níng, nìng
peaceful
Depicts a peaceful place (宀) with food to eat (皿). 心 represents the meaning and 丁 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution
![寧 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC) 寧 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E5%AF%A7_0.png)
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)![寧 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC) 寧 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E5%AF%A7_1.png)
Bronze script
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)![寧 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD) 寧 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E5%AF%A7_5.png)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)![寧 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD) 寧 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E5%AF%A7_9.png)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
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Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)
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