jǐng

cut throat

Evolution

剄 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

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jǐng

cut throat; cut the throat

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[k]ˤeŋʔ

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jǐng

cut the throat


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

7433rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Simplified

Unicode

U+5244

Shuowen

“剄,刑也。从刀,巠聲。”


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