servant

Phonosemantic compound. 广 represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
广 meaning component

广  Meaning component

yǎnguǎng

  

roof

斯 sound component

  Sound component

  

this

Evolution

廝 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
廝 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

servant; mutually; with one another; manservant; boy servant; guy (derog.)

Most common words with 廝
Freq.
Word
Meaning

mutually

厮杀

hand-to-hand

厮混

to mix with

厮守

to stay together

厮打

to fight together