chicken

Components
奚 sound component

  Sound component

  

where? what? how? why?

鳥 meaning component

  Meaning component

niǎodiǎo

  

bird

bird

Evolution

鷄 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
鷄 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
鷄 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鷄 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
鷄 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

chicken; variant of |[jī]

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)