緹
tí

reddish color

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approved by Peter Olson · Oct 16, 2020, 06:01 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Oct 16, 2020, 06:01 PM

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Phonosemantic compound. 糹 represents the meaning and 是 represents the sound.

Components

糹
糹 Meaning component
是
是 Sound component
Change in sound

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtʰeːʔ
deː

說文解字

《說文》：“緹，帛丹黃色。从糸，是聲。衹，緹或从氏。”

Sources

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