dié
to scrape
Phonosemantic compound. 呈 represents the sound and 戈 represents the meaning.
Evolution

Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze script
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Unicode | U+621C |
Shuowen | “戜,利也。一曰剔也。从戈,呈聲。” |
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