寓
yù HSK7

residence

Phonosemantic compound. 宀 represents the meaning and 禺 represents the sound. Simplified form of 庽.

Components

宀
宀 Meaning component
mián roof
禺
禺 Sound component
yú, yù, ǒu district

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Jin 266-420 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartngjuHŋ(r)o-s lodge (v.)

說文解字

《說文》：“寓，寄也。从宀，禺聲。庽，寓或从广。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)