yuānjuānjuàn

irritable

Evolution

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

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

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Shuowen (~100 AD)
悁 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

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Shuowen (~100 AD)
悁 Seal script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

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Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Definitions

 

yuān

irritable, nervous, impatient

 

juān

angry; sad

 

juàn

impatient

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*qʷen

'jwien

yuān

dissatisfied


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

10

Unicode

U+6081

Shuowen

“悁,忿也。从心,肙聲。一曰憂也。,籀文。”


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