汧
qiānQiān

name of a river in Shangdong

Components

氵
氵 Meaning component
shui, shuǐ water

water

开
开 Sound component
kāi open

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangŋ̊ʰeːn
ŋ̊ʰeːns

說文解字

水。出扶風汧縣西北，入渭。从水幵聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)