wàng

travel

Evolution

迋 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

wàng

travel, go to; deceive; scare; to deceive; to scare; to travel

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[ɢ]ʷaŋʔ

hjwangX

wàng

frighten

*ɢʷaŋʔ-s

hjwangH

wàng

go


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

9001st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Unicode

U+8FCB

Shuowen

“迋,往也。从辵,王聲。《春秋傳》曰:‘子無我迋。’”


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