tuǒ
oval-shaped
Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 隋 represents the sound.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernHistorical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*l̥ˤojʔ | thwaX | tuǒ | oval |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3312th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 15 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+6A62 |
Shuowen | “橢，車笭中橢橢器也。从木，隋聲。” |
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