餚
yáo

cooked or prepared meat

Components

飠
飠 Meaning component
eat

food

肴
肴 Sound component
yáo cooked or prepared meat

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangɢraːw

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang

肴 yáo cooked or prepared meat Simplified

Components

爻
爻 Sound component
yáo, xiào diagrams for divination
⺼
⺼ Meaning component
ròu meat, flesh

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Component uses

Sound (0 of 3 verified)

淆崤餚

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagarthaew[g]ˤraw food

說文解字

《說文》：“肴，啖也。从肉，爻聲。”

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-Sagart
Historical images
Academia Sinica
Etymology
Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

𬳁 yáo prepared meat Simplified

No origin information available for this character yet.

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode