𢍱 Origin — Chinese Character Wiki

qiān

to move

Depicts using hands (舁) to catch an animal by the horn (角) and make it move by force.

Components

舁 Iconic component

yú to lift

Depicts four hands.

角 Iconic component

jiǎo, jué horn

Depicts an animal's horn. Modern form looks like unrelated 囟.

Change in form

Due to historical stylistic changes, this component is less similar to 角 than it was in ancient scripts.

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《說文》：“，升高也。从舁，囟聲。，或从卩。，古文。”