interrogate

Components

Sound component
leather
Meaning component
hōng, jùn, hēng the sound of a crash

crash

Character Evolution

Clerical form
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartkjuwkk(r)ukexhaust; poverty
Zhengzhangkuɡ

Sources

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