Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 农 represents the sound. Simplified form of 膿.
⺼ Meaning component
⺼ is a component form of 肉.
农 Sound component
nóng
agriculture, farming
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernFreq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 脓 | pus |
| 脓包 | pustule |
| 脓肿 | abscess |
| 化脓 | to fester |
| 化脓性 | septic |
