zhōuzōu

be on night watch

Evolution

掫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

zhōu

be on night watch; grasp

 

zōu

beat the night watches

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*tso

tsju

zōu

beat night watches

*tsˤro

tsrjuw

zōu

beat night watches

*tsˤroʔ

tsrjuwX

zōu

beat night watches


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+63AB

Shuowen

“掫,夜戒守有所擊。从手,取聲。《春秋傳》曰:‘賓將掫。’”


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