guǒ​xié

coerce

guǒ wrap

Components

Meaning component
clothes

clothes

Sound component
guǒ fruit

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartkwaXs.[k]ˤo[r]ʔto wrap
Zhengzhangkloːlʔ
kloːls
Unicodeguɑ̌

說文解字

纏也。从衣果聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica

xié ribs Simplified

Simplified form of . Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
ròu meat, flesh

⺼ is a component form of .

Simplified component
lì, li power

Shorthand for the component in the traditional character .

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

xié ribs Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
ròu meat, flesh

⺼ is a component form of .

Sound component
xié, liè cooperate, combined labor

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartxjæpqʰ<r>epflank, side of the body
Zhengzhanghlams
hlab
Unicodexiæp

說文解字

兩𦜶也。从肉劦聲。

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica