懂中文 Dong Chinese

稼

jià

sow grain

Phonosemantic compound. 禾 represents the meaning and 家 represents the sound.

Components
禾 meaning component

禾  Meaning component

hé

  

grain stalk

家 sound component

家  Sound component

jiā

  

house

Evolution

稼 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
稼 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
稼 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
稼 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

稼  

jià

sow grain; sheaves of grain; to sow grain; (farm) crop

Most common words with 稼
Freq.
Word
Meaning

庄稼

farm crop

庄稼地

crop land

稼

to sow grain

庄稼汉

peasant

庄稼人

(coll.) farmer