xiān

rise

The sun  moving provides the pronunciation

Components
辶 meaning component

  Meaning component

chuò

  

walk

日 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

sun

隹 sound component

  Sound component

zhuī

  

bird

Evolution

暹 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
暹 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

xiān

rise; advance, go forward; sunrise

Most common words with 暹
Freq.
Word
Meaning

sunrise

暹罗

Siamese