xuǎn

ringworms

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
疒 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

sick

鲜 sound component

  Sound component

xiānxiǎn

  

fresh

Evolution

癣 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
癣 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
癣 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

xuǎn

ringworms; ringworm; Taiwan pr. [xiǎn]

Most common words with 癣
Freq.
Word
Meaning

ringworm

牛皮癣

psoriasis

脚癣

athlete's foot

足癣

athlete's foot

头癣

favus of the scalp (skin disease)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4067th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Traditional

Unicode

U+7663


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