sì
a female rhinoceros
Evolution
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[s.ɢ]ijʔ | zijX | sì | rhinoceros (or water buffalo?) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
6937th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Unicode | U+5155 |
Shuowen | “，如野牛而青，象形。與禽、离頭同。兕，古文从儿。” |
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