highway

Components

Meaning component
xíng, háng walk

step

Sound component
qú, jù, jí surname

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld Chinese
Zhengzhangɡʷa
Unicodeghio

說文解字

四達謂之衢。从行瞿聲。

Sources

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