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嘶
sī

neighing of a horse

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 斯 represents the sound.

Components

口
口 Meaning component
kǒu, kou mouth
斯
斯 Sound component
sī this

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartsej[s]ˤeshriek
Zhengzhangseː
Unicodesei

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
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