jiē

(ancient form of 嗟) to sigh in lamentation

Evolution

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

Bronze script

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

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
䦈 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

 

jiē

(ancient form of ) to sigh in lamentation; to lament; an exclamation expressing grief or regret; to exclaim, name of a hill

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+4988

Shuowen

“差,貳也,差不相值也。从左,从。二,籀文从二。”


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