kòu

the way of speaking

Evolution

㰯 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
㰯 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
㰯 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
㰯 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Definitions

 

kòu

the way of speaking; to spit at and not agree about something, to spit (same as ) negative, to deny, cruel; savage; wicked; coarse; rustic

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+3C2F

Shuowen

“咅,相與語唾而不受也。从丶,从否,否亦聲。,咅或从豆,从欠。”


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