Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | buwng | [b]ˤ[o]m | luxuriant, bushy, thick |
| Zhengzhang | boːŋ | ||
| bum |
說文解字
艸盛也。从艸凡聲。《詩》曰:“芃芃黍苗。”
Sources
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)