huì

Evolution

翽 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

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huì

whir; noise of bird's wings

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*qʷʰˤat-s

xwajH

huì

rustling of wings


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6475th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Simplified

Unicode

U+7FFD

Shuowen

“翽,飛聲也。从羽,歲聲。《詩》曰:‘鳳皇于飛,翽翽其羽。’”


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