xiè

kiosk

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
木 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tree

射 sound component

  Sound component

shè

  

shoot

Evolution

榭 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
榭 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
榭 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

xiè

kiosk, pavilion; pavilion

Most common words with 榭
Freq.
Word
Meaning

pavilion

香榭丽舍

Champs Élysées

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4333rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+69AD

Shuowen

《說文新附》:“榭,臺有屋也。从木,聲。”


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