憊
bèi

tired

Phonosemantic compound. 心 represents the meaning and 備 represents the sound.

Components

心
心 Meaning component
xīn, xin heart
備
備 Sound component
bèi prepare

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangbrɯːɡs

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

惫 bèi tired Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 备 represents the meaning and 心 represents the sound. Simplified form of 憊.

Components

备
bèi prepare
心
心 Meaning component
xīn, xin heart

夂 is a component form of 止.

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode