暹
xiān

rise

The sun 日 moving 辶; 隹 provides the pronunciation

Components

辶
辶 Meaning component
chuò walk
日
日 Meaning component
rì sun
隹
隹 Sound component
zhuī, cuī, wéi bird

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangsem

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica