疐
zhì

fall

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approved by Prismcool · Dec 19, 2023, 03:41 AM · Reviewed by Prismcool on Dec 19, 2023, 03:41 AM

止

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Depicts plants (屮) growing on a hill (丘). 止 represents the sound. Original meaning unclear.

Components

屮
屮 Iconic component

Depicts a plant.

丘
丘 Iconic component
Change in form
Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 丘 than it was in ancient scripts.
止
止 Sound component

Character Evolution

Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle form
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Qin 221-206 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagarttrijH[t-l]ri[t]-s slip (v.)

說文解字

《說文》：“疐，礙不行也。从叀，引而止之也。叀者，如叀馬之鼻。从冂，此與牽同意。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫zi.tools
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)