qiè

a trunk

Components
匚 meaning component

  Meaning component

fāng

  

box

box

夾 sound component

  Sound component

jiājiájià

  

be wedged or inserted between, pressed from two sides

Evolution

匧 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
匧 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

qiè

a trunk; a portfolio; old variant of |[qiè]

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)

Sound component in 2 characters (0 verified)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[k]ʰˤep

khep

qiè

to store; basket, box


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+5327

Shuowen

“匧,藏也。篋,匧或从竹。”


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