sow (female pig)

Evolution

豝 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

sow (female pig); corned beef; female pig; sow

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*pˤra

pae

sow, pig


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+8C5D

Shuowen

“豝,牝豕也。从豕,巴聲。一曰一歲能相把拏也。《詩》曰:‘一發五豝。’”


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