懂中文 Dong Chinese

枰

píng

smooth board

A flat 平 piece of wood 木; 平 also provides the pronunciation

Components
木 meaning component

木  Meaning component

mù

  

tree

平 sound,meaning component

平  Sound Meaning component

píng

  

flat

Evolution

枰 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
枰 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

枰  

píng

smooth board; chessboard; chess; chess-like game