忒 - Dong Chinese dictionary

This information for this character has not been manually reviewed and may not be accurate.

tè, tēi

excessive

Components

弋 Sound component

yì

to shoot

心 Meaning component

xīn

heart

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

忒

tè

excessive; too; very-usually of objectionable things; to err; to mistake; changeable; to change

忒

tēi

(dialect) too; very; also pr. [tuī]

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

铽

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese	Middle Chinese	Pinyin	Gloss
*l̥ˤək	thok	tè	err; change; deceitful

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 0.5766% of movies

3273rd most common character in movies

3144th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	7
Unicode	U+5FD2
Shuowen	“忒，更也。从心，弋聲。”

Sources

MTSU Chinese text computing

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