yǒng

(ancient form of 勇) brave

Evolution

㦷 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
㦷 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

 

yǒng

(ancient form of ) brave; courageous; bold; valiant; fearless; gallant; heroic

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+39B7

Shuowen

“勇,气也。从力,甬聲。,勇或从戈、用。恿,古文勇从心。”


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