Pictograph of a falcon.
Components
Character Evolution
Component uses
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | swinX | [s]urʔ | hawk, falcon |
說文解字
《說文》：“鵻，祝鳩也。从鳥，隹聲。隼，鵻或从隹、一。一曰鶉字。”
Sources
- Character origin
- 漢語多功能字庫
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Baxter-Sagart
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)