Dong Chinese dictionary

huì

favor

benevolence

Phonosemantic compound. 心 represents the meaning and 叀 represents the sound.

Components

叀 Sound component

zhuān

spinning wheel

心 Meaning component

xīn

heart

Evolution

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

huì

favor, benefit, confer kindness; favor; benefit; to bestow; (literary) benevolence; (honorific)

Huì

surname Hui

Most common words with 惠

Component uses

Sound component in 3 characters (0 verified)

Sources