尒
ěr

you

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approved by Peter Olson · Feb 18, 2022, 10:49 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Feb 18, 2022, 10:49 PM

尔

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Variant of 尔.

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Warring States 475-221 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Late Warring States ~250 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangnjelʔ

說文解字

《說文》：“尒，詞之必然也。从入、丨、八，八象气之分散。”

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)