jiù

stable

Components
广 unknown component

广  Unknown component

yǎnguǎng

  

roof

既 sound component

  Sound component

  

already

Evolution

廄 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
廄 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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jiù

stable; barnyard; barn

Most common words with 廄
Freq.
Word
Meaning

stable

马厩

stable

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[k]ʷu(ʔ)-s

kjuwH

jiù

stable (n.)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.0892% of movies

3089th most common character in movies

4181st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Simplified

Unicode

U+5EC4

Shuowen

“廄,馬舍也。从广,聲。《周禮》曰:‘馬有二百十四匹為廄,廄有僕夫。’,古文从九。”


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