plough

Components
耒 meaning component

  Meaning component

lěi

  

handle of plow

plow

昔 sound component

  Sound component

  

in the past, ancient times

Evolution

耤 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

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

Bronze script

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

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
耤 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
耤 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

plough; plow

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+8024

Shuowen

“耤,帝耤千畝也。古者使民如借,故謂之耤。从耒,昔聲。”


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