qiān

name of a river in Shangdong

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

water

开 sound component

  Sound component

kāi

  

open

Evolution

汧 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
汧 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

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

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
汧 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Seal script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

qiān

name of a river in Shangdong; marsh; float

 

Qiān

name of a river flowing through Gansu to Shaanxi Province