绝
jué HSK3

cut

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approved by Prismcool · Dec 31, 2024, 01:50 AM · Reviewed by Prismcool on Dec 31, 2024, 01:50 AM

Changed description and breakdown

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Depicts a knife (刀) cutting a thread (纟). 卩 represents the sound. Simplified form of 絕.

Components

纟
纟 Iconic component

纟 is a component form of 糸.

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

Modern form looks like 巴.

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

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》p.888
Readings & variants
Unicode