dào
rob
Depicts a gluttonous person drooling (㳄) for food inside of a dish (皿). The meaning later shifted to "steal", "rob", and "bandit".
Components
Evolution
![盜 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC) 盜 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E7%9B%9C_0.png)
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)![盜 Bronze script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC) 盜 Bronze script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E7%9B%9C_1.png)
Bronze script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)![盜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD) 盜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E7%9B%9C_2.png)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)![盜 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD) 盜 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)](https://data.dong-chinese.com/img/sinica/%E7%9B%9C_5.png)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernSources