jiàn

thin

Evolution

俴 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
俴 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

jiàn

thin; short; shallow; thin plate

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[dz]e[n]ʔ

dzjenX

jiàn

shallow


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Unicode

U+4FF4

Shuowen

“俴,淺也。从人,戔聲。”


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