kuàiwèi

swallow

Components
口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

mouth

会 sound component

  Sound component

huìkuài

  

to gather

Evolution

哙 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
哙 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
哙 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
哙 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

kuài

swallow, gulp down; greedy; throat; to swallow

() 

Kuài

surname Kuai

() 

wèi

(interjection) hey