釆
biàn

distinguish

  • edit character approved 釆 — "Added source page number" by Prismcool
    Components
    • 少 Iconic
      • hint: Used here to depict sand. → Used here to depict grains of sand.
    Sources
    • 季旭昇《說文新證》p.88-89
    • + 黃德寬《古文字譜系疏證》p.2801
    • - 黃德寬《古文字譜系疏證》

    Changed: components, sources

    edit character by Prismcool

  • edit character approved 釆 — "Changed etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Pictograph of an animal's claw feeling for something. → Depicts a hand (又) feeling for something in the sand (少).
    Components
    • + 又 Iconic Depicts a hand.
    • + 少 Iconic Used here to depict sand.
    Stroke fragments (simplified)
    釆
    →
    釆
    • Component 1: 1,4-5
    • Component 2: 2-3,6-7
    Sources
    • 季旭昇《說文新證》p.88-89
    • + 黃德寬《古文字譜系疏證》
    • - zi.tools
    • - Wiktionary

    Changed: hint, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images

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  • edit character approved 釆 — "Remove one source" by Prismcool
    Sources

    Changed: sources

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  • edit character approved 釆 — "Added source " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Pictograph of an animal's claw seen from above. → Pictograph of an animal's claw feeling for something.
    Sources

    Changed: hint, sources

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  • edit character approved 釆 — "Found origin, changed etymology " by Prismcool
    Hint
    Origin unclear. → Pictograph of an animal's claw seen from above.
    Sources

    Changed: hint, sources

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  • edit character approved 釆 — "verify" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Depicts a hand (又) feeling for something in the sand (少). → Origin unclear.
    Sources

    Changed: hint, verified, sources

    edit character by Peter Olson