dié

to scrape

Phonosemantic compound. represents the sound and represents the meaning.

Components
戈 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

spear

呈 sound component

  Sound component

chéng

  

submit

Evolution

戜 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
戜 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
戜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
戜 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

dié

to scrape; advantageous

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)

𢧤

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+621C

Shuowen

“戜,利也。一曰剔也。从戈,呈聲。”


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