懂中文 Dong Chinese

𦣞

yí

chin

Pictograph of a person's chin. Original form of 頤.

Evolution

𦣞 Bronze script Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)

Bronze script

Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
𦣞 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

𦣞  

yí

chin (ancient variant of 颐)

Component uses

Sound component in 3 characters (3 verified)

姬 颐 頤

Iconic component in 2 characters (2 verified)

颐 頤

Sources

李学勤《字源》p.1050