tiǎn

prosperous

Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
⺼ meaning component

  Meaning component

ròu

  

meat, flesh

⺼ is a component form of .

典 sound component

  Sound component

diǎn

  

document, work of scholarship

Evolution

腆 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
腆 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
腆 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
腆 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

tiǎn

prosperous; good; protruding; make strong (as liquors); virtuous

Most common words with 腆
Freq.
Word
Meaning

腼腆

shy

virtuous