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approved by Peter Olson · Aug 28, 2021, 11:58 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Aug 28, 2021, 11:58 PM

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Depicts a granary () outside of city walls (). Original form of .

Components

Iconic component
Iconic component

Character Evolution

Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Mid Spring and Autumn ~600 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangprɯʔ
daː

說文解字

《說文》:“啚,嗇也。从囗、。,受也。,古文啚如此。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica