chài

(same as 蠆) a kind of scorpion

Evolution

䘍 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
䘍 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
䘍 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

chài

(same as ) a kind of scorpion, a poisonous insect

Miscellaneous

Strokes

25

Unicode

U+460D

Shuowen

“,毒蟲也。象形。蠆或从。”


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