qiáo

woodcutter

Wood  for burning  also provides the pronunciation

Components

Meaning component
tree
SoundMeaning component
jiāo burned

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangzew
Unicodedzhiɛu

說文解字

𢿱也。从木焦聲。

Sources

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