shàn

smooth

Evolution

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

Seal script

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

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
墠 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
Definitions

𫮃 () 

shàn

smooth, hard spot made level for sacrificial altar; level spot for sacrifices

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[d]anʔ

dzyenX

shàn

leveled area


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Simplified

Unicode

U+58A0

Shuowen

“墠,野土也。从土,單聲。”


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