huà
a painting
Pictograph of a hand holding a writing utensil (聿) and drawing something.
Components
Evolution

Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)
Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)
Sources