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zhù HSK7

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Phonosemantic compound. 言 represents the meaning and 主 represents the sound.

Components

言
言 Meaning component
yán speech
主
主 Sound component
zhǔ master

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtos
tjos

Sources

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