chāng​pī

dishevelled

chāng mad

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
quǎn dog

is a component form of .

Sound component
chāng, chàng prosperous

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtʰjaŋ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

wear

To put on  fur  also provides the pronunciation

Components

Meaning component
shou, shǒu hand
SoundMeaning component
skin

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartphjepʰ(r)ajdivide
Zhengzhangpʰral
pʰralʔ
Unicodepyɛ

說文解字

从㫄持曰披。从手皮聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica