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zhìyín

chopping block

approved by Marcus Ngai · Feb 25, 2026, 01:48 PM · Reviewed by Marcus Ngai on Feb 25, 2026, 01:48 PM

Made character look bigger, which matches how it looks in font.

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Depicts an axe (斤) striking a chopping block. Original form of 櫍.

Components

斤 Iconic component

jīn axe

卜 Iconic component

bo fortune telling

Depicts a chopping block.

Change in form

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 卜 than it was in ancient scripts.

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	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	ŋɡɯn

《說文》：“斦，二斤也。从二斤。”