miè

smear

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To   with smeared blood  provides the pronunciation

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Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangmeːd

說文解字

《說文》:“衊,污血也。从血,蔑聲。”

Sources

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