HSK2

raise

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approved by Peter Olson · Aug 28, 2021, 09:18 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Aug 28, 2021, 09:18 PM

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Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
shǒu, shou hand
Change in form
Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to than it was in ancient scripts.
Sound component
yǔ, yù together with

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Late Warring States ~250 BC
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
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Jin 266-316 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartkjoXC.q(r)aʔ lift, raise
kjoX[k](r)aʔ all

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica