xiǔ

(same as 朽) rotten

Evolution

㱙 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
㱙 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

xiǔ

(same as ) rotten, decayed, useless, (same as ) a wry mouth, to cut a criminal in pieces; to hack

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Unicode

U+3C59

Shuowen

“,腐也。从歺,丂聲。朽,或从木。”


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