bǐng

handle

Evolution

棅 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
棅 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

 

bǐng

handle, lever, knob; authority

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[p]raŋʔ-s

pjaengH

bìng

a handle


Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+68C5

Shuowen

“柄,柯也。从木,丙聲。棅,或从秉。”


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