yìng
a maid who accompanies bride to her new home
Evolution
Bronze script
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
yìng
a maid who accompanies bride to her new home; to escort; a concubine; maid escorting bride to new home; concubine
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
6712th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Unicode | U+5AB5 |
Shuowen | “賸，物相增加也。从貝，朕聲。一曰送也，副也。” |
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