Simplified
Simplified
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| Zhengzhang | koːd |
| kʰoːd |
說文解字
《說文》：“，疾也。从辵，聲。讀與括同。”
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- Zhengzhang Shangfang
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- Academia Sinica
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Traditional
Original meaning: side of a shoe
Phonosemantic compound. 帛 represents the meaning and 封 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "side of a shoe". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Components
Historical Pronunciations
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| Zhengzhang | paːŋ |
Sources
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- 漢語多功能字庫
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- Zhengzhang Shangfang
Traditional
Depicts an assortment of valuable things, including jade (玉) and shells (貝), being stored safely under a roof (宀). The 缶 component represents the sound.
Components
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | pawX | pˤuʔ | precious thing |
說文解字
《說文》：“寶，珍也。从宀，从王，从貝，缶聲。寚，古文寶省貝。”
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Traditional
Components
Character Evolution
Component uses
Sound (1)
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | syek | s-tek | scared |
| syek | s-tek | go to | |
| tsyek | tek | go to |
說文解字
之也。从辵啻聲。適，宋魯語。
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- Character origin
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- Baxter-Sagart
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- Academia Sinica
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