瘀
yū

a hematoma

Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 於 represents the sound.

Components

疒
疒 Meaning component
nè sick
於
於 Sound component
yū, wū in

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangqas

說文解字

積血也。从疒於聲。

Sources

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