雟
xī, suí
sparrow
Evolution
Bronze script
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze script
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)Definitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
7774th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 18 |
Unicode | U+96DF |
Shuowen | “巂，周燕也。从隹，屮象其冠也，冏聲。一曰：蜀王望帝婬其相妻，慙亡去，為子巂鳥，故蜀人聞子巂鳴，皆起云望帝。” |
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