chì

an imperial order or decree

Origin unclear.

Components

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shù bind
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tap

is a component form of .

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Qin 221-206 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Meaning (1)

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangtʰɯɡ
Unicodetjiək

說文解字

《說文》:“敕,誡也。臿地曰敕。从攴,束聲。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica