裎
chéngchěng

to take off the clothes and expose the body. to carry in the girdle

Take take off clothes 衤; to show 呈 oneself

Components

衤
衤 Meaning component
yī clothes
呈
呈 Meaning component
chéng submit

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangl̥ʰeŋʔ
rleŋ

說文解字

袒也。从衣呈聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)