颖
yǐng HSK7

rice tassel

Components

匕
匕 Sound component
bǐ, pìn spoon, (person)
禾
禾 Meaning component
hé grain stalk

rice

页
页 Unknown component
yè page

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode

穎 yǐng rice tassel Traditional

Components

匕
匕 Sound component
bǐ, pìn spoon, (person)
禾
禾 Meaning component
hé grain stalk

rice

頁
頁 Unknown component
yè (head), page

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartywengX[ɢ]ʷeŋʔpoint of an ear of grain
Zhengzhangɢʷeŋʔ
Unicodeiuɛ̌ng

說文解字

禾末也。从禾頃聲。《詩》曰:“禾穎穟穟。”

Sources

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