shí

the metal tongue in the reed instruments

Evolution

䈕 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
䈕 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Definitions

 

shí

the metal tongue in the reed instruments, (interchangeable ) key, bamboo ware, (same as ) a clasp; a hair-pin with flat spoon-shaped ends, (same as ) a clothes-horse; a rack for clothes

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+4215

Shuowen

“,簧屬。从竹,是聲。”


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