xìng

apricot

A open mouth , waiting for fruit to fall from the tree

Components
木 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tree

口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

Evolution

杏 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
杏 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
杏 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

xìng

apricot; almond

Most common words with 杏
Freq.
Word
Meaning

apricot

杏仁

almond

银杏

maidenhair tree

杏子

apricot

杏林区

Xinglin district of Xiamen city 廈門市|厦门市 (renamed Haicang district 海滄區|海沧区 in 2003)