yǎn

flags flying

Depicts a flag on a flagpole flying in the wind.

Evolution

㫃 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
㫃 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
㫃 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
㫃 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

yǎn

flags flying, long bands or ribbons attached to flags, streamers, etc. (ancient form of ) to cease; to desist from

Component uses

Meaning component in 2 characters (2 verified)

Sound component in 2 characters (2 verified)

𠦝

Iconic component in 3 characters (3 verified)

Simplified component in 1 character (1 verified)

𠦝