懂中文 Dong Chinese

橢

tuǒ

oval-shaped

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 隋 represents the sound.

Components
木 meaning component

木  Meaning component

mù

  

tree

隋 sound component

隋  Sound component

suí

  

Sui dynasty

Evolution

橢 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
橢 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

椭 (橢) 

tuǒ

oval-shaped, elliptical, tubular; ellipse

Most common words with 橢
Freq.
Word
Meaning

椭圆

oval

椭圆形

oval

椭

ellipse

椭球

ellipsoid (math)