zhǐ

to pry into or expose another's secret

Evolution

䛗 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
䛗 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

zhǐ

to pry into or expose another's secret; to gossip about a man's private affairs or about his faults, to accuse or charge

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+46D7

Shuowen

“,訐也。从言,臣聲。讀若指。”


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