稚
zhì HSK7

young

Phonosemantic compound. 禾 represents the meaning and 隹 represents the sound. Simplified form of 稺.

Components

禾
禾 Meaning component
hé grain stalk
隹
隹 Sound component
zhuī, cuī, wéi bird

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Jin 266-316 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartdrijHlrəj-syoung
Zhengzhangl'ils
Unicodedjhì

Sources

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