Read Edit View history 鹇 xián the silver pheasant Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Components 闲 闲 Sound component xián fence 鸟 鸟 Meaning component niǎo bird bird Sources Readings & variants Unicode 鷳 the silver pheasant Traditional Character Evolution Seal Shuowen ~100 AD ▼ More ▲ Less 說文解字 鴟也。从鳥閒聲。 Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical images Academia Sinica Etymology Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)