懂中文 Dong Chinese

唇

chún

lips

Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 辰 represents the sound. Simplified form of 脣.

Components
口 meaning component

口  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

辰 sound component

辰  Sound component

chén

  

early morning

Evolution

唇 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
唇 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

唇  

chún

lips; lip

唇 (脣) 

chún

variant of 唇[chún]

Most common words with 唇
Freq.
Word
Meaning

唇

lip

嘴唇

lip

唇膏

lip balm

兔唇

hare lip (birth defect)

唇舌

argument