渚 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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zhǔ

small sand bank

Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 者 represents the sound.

Components

氵 Meaning component

shui, shuǐ

water

氵 is a component form of 水.

者 Sound component

zhě

one who...

Evolution

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

zhǔ

small sand bank, islet; islet; bank

Most common words with 渚

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	渚	islet
	良渚文化	Liangzhu (c. 3400-2250 BC), neolithic culture of Changjiang delta
	萌渚岭	Mengzhu mountain range between south Hunan and Guangxi

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese	Middle Chinese	Pinyin	Gloss
*taʔ	tsyoX	zhǔ	islet

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4879th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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