yuàn

satiated

Phonosemantic compound. represents the sound and represents the meaning.

Components
飠 meaning component

  Meaning component

shí

  

eat

is a component form of .

肙 sound,iconic component

  Sound Iconic component

yuànyuān

  

to be satiated

Depicts a mouth () eating a piece of meat (⺼) to be full.

Evolution

䬼 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
䬼 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

yuàn

satiated; to dislike

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Unicode

U+4B3C

Shuowen

“,也。从食,肙聲。”


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