pèi

bridle of horse

Rope  yoking a horse to a chariot  by its mouth 

Components
纟 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

车 meaning component

  Meaning component

chē

  

vehicle

纟 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

口 meaning component

  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

Evolution

辔 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
辔 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
辔 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
辔 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
辔 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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pèi

bridle of horse, reins; bridle; reins

Most common words with 辔
Freq.
Word
Meaning

辔头

bridle

bridle

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4619th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Traditional

Unicode

U+8F94


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