懂中文 Dong Chinese

跚

shān

stagger

Phonosemantic compound. 足 represents the meaning and 册 represents the sound.

Components
足 meaning component

足  Meaning component

zú, jù

  

foot

册 sound component

册  Sound component

cè

  

book

Evolution

跚 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
跚 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

跚  

shān

stagger, limp; limp

Most common words with 跚
Freq.
Word
Meaning

蹒跚

to stagger

跚

limp