xióng HSK5

male of species

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approved by Prismcool · Jan 22, 2024, 05:18 PM · Reviewed by Prismcool on Jan 22, 2024, 05:18 PM

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Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Sound component
Meaning component

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarthjuwng[ɢ]ʷəŋ male

說文解字

《說文》:“雄,鳥父也。从隹,厷聲。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica