mǐn

pity

Components
敃 sound component

  Sound component

mǐn

  

strong

心 meaning component

  Meaning component

xīn

  

heart

heart

Evolution

愍 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
愍 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
愍 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
愍 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

mǐn

pity, sympathize with; variant of |[mǐn]