jiōng

a desert

A plot of land  surrounded by a border  also provides the pronunciation

Components
冂 sound,meaning component

  Sound Meaning component

jiōng

  

large room

口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

Evolution

冋 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
冋 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
冋 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

jiōng

a desert, a border; archaic variant of [jiōng]

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)

Sound component in 4 characters (0 verified)