Dong Chinese dictionary

cè

book

Pictograph of strips of bamboo strung together. In ancient China writing was done on bamboo strips.

Evolution

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

cè

book, volume; book; booklet; classifier for books

Most common words with 冊

Component uses

Meaning component in 3 characters (1 verified)

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

Iconic component in 3 characters (3 verified)

Sources