貯 - Dong Chinese dictionary

zhù

store

Phonosemantic compound. 貝 represents the meaning and 宁 represents the sound.

Components

貝 Meaning component

bèi

sea shell

zhù, níng, nìng

peaceful, (storage container)

Depicts a container for storing things.

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

zhù

store, stockpile, hoard; to store; to save; stockpile; Taiwan pr. [zhǔ]

Most common words with 貯

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

2824th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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