kuàng

give

Components
贝 meaning component

  Meaning component

bèi

  

sea shell

money

兄 sound component

  Sound component

xiōng

  

elder brother

Evolution

贶 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
贶 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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kuàng

give, grant, bestow; surname; to bestow; to confer