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sà Bodhisattva, Buddhist idol Simplified

Simplified form of 薩. Used in transliterations of Sanskrit words, such as "Bodhisattva" (菩萨).

Components

艹 Unknown component

cao, cǎo grass

隡 Simplified component

sà [geographical place name]

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Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode

lā, la pull

Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 立 represents the sound.

Components

扌 Meaning component

shou, shǒu hand

扌 is a component form of 手.

立 Sound component

lì stand

Change in sound

拉 and 立 don't sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar in Middle Chinese.
拉 lop
立 lip

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啦

Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	lop	[r]ˤəp	break

說文解字

《說文》：“拉，摧也。从手，立聲。”

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

rè hot Simplified

Simplified form of 熱. Phonosemantic compound. 灬 represents the meaning and 埶 represents the sound.

Components

灬 Meaning component

biāo, huǒ fire

灬 is a component form of 火.

执 Simplified component

zhí hold in hand

Shorthand for the 埶 component in the traditional character 熱.

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Readings & variants: Unicode

wō nest Simplified

Components

穴 Meaning component

xué, jué cave

cave

呙 Sound component

guō, wāi, hé chat

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Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode

sà Bodhisattva, Buddhist idol Traditional

Used in transliterations of Sanskrit words, such as "Bodhisattva" (菩萨). Possibly a corruption of 薛.

Components

艹 Unknown component

cao, cǎo grass

艹 is a component form of 艸.

隡 Unknown component

sà [geographical place name]

Historical Pronunciations

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	saːd

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫 zi.tools
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Zhengzhang Shangfang

rè hot Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 灬 represents the meaning and 埶 represents the sound.

Components

灬 Meaning component

biāo, huǒ fire

灬 is a component form of 火.

埶 Sound component

yì, shì art, skill

Change in sound

熱 and 埶 don't sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar in Middle Chinese.
熱 nyet
埶 syejH

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爇

Meaning (1)

爇

Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	nyet	C.nat (or *C.ŋet?)	hot

說文解字

《說文》：“熱，溫也。从火，埶聲。”

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

wō nest Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 穴 represents the meaning and 咼 represents the sound.

Components

穴 Meaning component

xué, jué cave

咼 Sound component

chat

Historical Pronunciations

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	qloːl

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Zhengzhang Shangfang

萨 sà Bodhisattva, Buddhist idol Simplified

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拉 lā, la pull

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热 rè hot Simplified

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窝 wō nest Simplified

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薩 sà Bodhisattva, Buddhist idol Traditional

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熱 rè hot Traditional

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窩 wō nest Traditional

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sà Bodhisattva, Buddhist idol Simplified

lā, la pull

rè hot Simplified

wō nest Simplified

sà Bodhisattva, Buddhist idol Traditional

rè hot Traditional

wō nest Traditional