Dong Chinese dictionary

tiē, tiě, tiè

invitation card

Phonosemantic compound. 巾 represents the meaning and 占 represents the sound.

Components

巾 Meaning component

jīn

cloth

占 Sound component

zhàn, zhān

divine

帖 and 占 don't sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar in older Chinese.帖 /tʰeːb/
占 /*tem/

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

tiē

invitation card; notice; fitting snugly; appropriate; suitable; variant of 貼|贴[tiē]; to paste; to obey

tiè

rubbing from incised inscription

Most common words with 帖

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

Sources