blessing

Components
礻 meaning component

  Meaning component

shì

  

show

spirit

古 sound component

  Sound component

  

old

Evolution

祜 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

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

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
祜 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

blessing, happiness, prosperity; celestial blessing

Most common words with 祜
Freq.
Word
Meaning

celestial blessing

拉祜族

Lahu ethnic group of Yunnan

澜沧拉祜族自治县

Lancang Lahuzu Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱[Pǔ​'ěr], Yunnan

孟连傣族拉祜族佤族自治县

Menglian Dai, Lahu and Va autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[Pǔ​'ěr], Yunnan

镇沅彝族哈尼族拉祜族自治县

Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Lahu autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[Pǔ​'ěr], Yunnan

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[g]ˤaʔ

huX

blessing


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4988th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+795C

Shuowen

“祜,上諱。”


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