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approved by Peter Olson · Feb 4, 2021, 06:10 AM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Feb 4, 2021, 06:10 AM

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Depicts the sound of the strike of a weapon.

Components

Iconic component

Depicts an arrow in a container.

Iconic component

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Mid Western Zhou ~900 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Late Spring and Autumn ~500 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangqiːs

說文解字

《說文》:“殹,擊中聲也。从殳,医聲。”

Sources

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