Dong Chinese dictionary

yǐn

to turn the body

Reversal of 身. Depicts a person with a protruding midsection.

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

㐆

yǐn

(corrupted form) to follow, to trust to; to put confidence in; to depend on, to turn around; to turn the body, (interchangeable 隱); component in Chinese character 殷[yīn]

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)

殷

Iconic component in 1 character (1 verified)

Sources

季旭昇《說文新證》p.661-662