绞 Origin — Chinese Character Wiki

jiǎo HSK7

twist

Phonosemantic compound. 纟 represents the meaning and 交 represents the sound. Simplified form of 絞.

Components

纟 Meaning component

sī silk

纟 is a component form of 糸.

交 Sound component

jiāo to cross, to mix

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

糹 Meaning component

mì silk

糹 is a component form of 糸.

交 Sound component

jiāo to cross, to mix

Regular Modern

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	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	kæwX	k-rˤ[i]wʔ (dialect: k.rˤ- > kˤr-)	twist; strangle
Zhengzhang		kreːwʔ

縊也。从交从糸。