chí

porch

Components
土 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

earth

earth

犀 sound component

  Sound component

  

rhinoceros

Evolution

墀 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
墀 Clerical script Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
墀 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

chí

porch; courtyard; steps leading