dùnshǔn

shield

Evolution

楯 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
楯 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

 

dùn

shield; horizontal bar

 

shǔn

draw forth; horizontal railing

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*Cə.lu[n]ʔ

zywinX

shǔn

shield


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+696F

Shuowen

“楯,闌檻也。从木,盾聲。”


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