guānguǎnwǎn

smiling

Components

Meaning component
cao, cǎo grass

plant

Sound component
wán complete

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Jin 266-316 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangkŋoːn
ɦŋoːn
ɦŋroːnʔ
Unicodeguɑn
huɑn

說文解字

艸也。可以作席。从艸完聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica