qīn

galloping

Evolution

駸 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

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qīn

galloping; speeding; fleet horse

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[tsʰ][i]m

tshim

qīn

gallop

*[tsʰ]r[i]m

tsrhim

qīn

gallop


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6593rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Simplified

Unicode

U+99F8

Shuowen

“,馬行疾也。从馬,省聲。《詩》曰:‘載驟。’”


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