seagull

Evolution

鷖 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

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seagull; wigeon (Anas penelope, a Eurasian duck); seagull (arch.)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*ʔˤij

'ej

seagull; fabulous bird


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

22

Simplified

Unicode

U+9DD6

Shuowen

“鷖,鳧屬。从鳥,殹聲。《詩》曰:‘鳧鷖在梁。’”


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