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decorate with brush

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approved by Hsmq · Jan 5, 2026, 01:23 PM · Reviewed by Prismcool on Jan 5, 2026, 08:53 PM

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Depicts decorating text with a brush.

Components

Iconic component
Iconic component

Character Evolution

Bronze form
Bronze Early Warring States ~400 BC
Bronze form
Bronze Early Warring States ~400 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

說文解字

《說文》:“,聿飾也。从聿,从彡。俗語以書好為。讀若。”

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical images
Academia Sinica