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Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Oracle Bone ~1250-1000 BC
Bronze Late Shang ~1100 BC
Bronze Late Shang ~1100 BC
Bronze Late Shang ~1100 BC
Bronze Late Shang ~1100 BC
Bronze Early Western Zhou ~1000 BC
Bronze Late Spring and Autumn ~500 BC
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC Regular Modern
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Pictograph of a bird.
Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | tewX | tˤiwʔ | bird |
說文解字
《說文》:“鳥,長尾禽緫名也。象形,鳥之足似匕,从匕。”
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)