plough

A man  making a furrow  in a field 

Components
田 meaning component

  Meaning component

tián

  

field

八 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

eight

夂 meaning component

  Meaning component

zhǐ

  

go

Evolution

畟 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
畟 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

plough; sharp

Component uses

Sound component in 2 characters (0 verified)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*Nə-[tsʰ]rək

tsrhik

sharp-cutting


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Unicode

U+755F

Shuowen

“畟,治稼畟畟進也。从田、人,从夂。《詩》曰:‘畟畟良耜。’”


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