zhuā

to dress the hair

Evolution

髽 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

zhuā

to dress the hair; dress the hair

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[ts]ˤroj

tsrwae

zhuā

hair knot for mourning


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

9012th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Unicode

U+9AFD

Shuowen

“髽,喪結。《禮》:女子髽衰,弔則不髽。魯臧武仲與齊戰于狐鮐,魯人迎喪者始髽。从髟,坐聲。”


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