qiè
lacking in courage
Phonosemantic compound. 忄 represents the meaning and 去 represents the sound.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.5148% of movies
2928th most common character in movies
2488th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 8 |
Unicode | U+602F |
Shuowen | “,多畏也。从犬,去聲。怯,杜林說,从心。” |
Sources
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