miǎnwèn

mourning

Components
糹 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

silk

免 sound component

  Sound component

miǎnwèn

  

(hat), avoid

Evolution

絻 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
絻 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
絻 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
絻 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
絻 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

𰬜 () 

miǎn

mourning

 

miǎn

old variant of [miǎn]

 

wèn

(old) mourning apparel

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Simplified

Unicode

U+7D7B

Shuowen

“冕,大夫以上冠也,邃延垂瑬紞纊。从冃,免聲。古者黃帝初作冕。絻,冕或从糸。”


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