懂中文 Dong Chinese

诔

lěi

eulogize

Components
讠 meaning component

讠  Meaning component

yán

  

speech

speech

耒 sound component

耒  Sound component

lěi

  

handle of plow

Evolution

诔 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
诔 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
诔 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

诔 (誄) 

lěi

eulogize, praise the dead; to eulogize the dead; eulogy