焘
dàotāo

shine

Phonosemantic compound. 灬 represents the meaning and 寿 represents the sound. Simplified form of 燾.

Components

灬
灬 Meaning component
biāo, huǒ fire

灬 is a component form of 火.

寿
寿 Sound component
shòu old age

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

燾 shine Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 灬 represents the meaning and 壽 represents the sound.

Components

灬
灬 Meaning component
biāo, huǒ fire

灬 is a component form of 火.

壽
壽 Sound component
shòu old age

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangduː
duːs
Unicodedhɑ̀u

Sources

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