rèn

weave

Evolution

紝 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
紝 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
紝 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Definitions

() 

rèn

weave, lay warp; to weave; to lay warp for weaving; silk thread for weaving; variant of |, to sew; to stitch; thread

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*n<r>[ə]m

nrim

rèn

weave

*n[ə]m

nyim

rèn

weave


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

8406th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Simplified

Unicode

U+7D1D

Shuowen

“紝,機縷也。从糸,壬聲。,紝或从任。”


This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Creative Commons License