huò

cauldron

Components
釒 meaning component

  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

metal

蒦 sound component

  Sound component

huò

  

catch, get

Evolution

鑊 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
鑊 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
鑊 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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huò

cauldron, large iron pot; a wok; wok (dialect); cauldron (old)