yáng

wonder

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
彳 meaning component

  Meaning component

chì

  

walk

is a component form of .

羊 sound component

  Sound component

yáng

  

sheep

Evolution

徉 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
徉 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

yáng

wonder, rove, stray; hesitating; to walk back and forth

Most common words with 徉
Freq.
Word
Meaning

徜徉

to linger

to walk back and forth