to strain spirits

Evolution

湑 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

to strain spirits; river in Guangxi; abundant; bright

 

strain spirits

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*s-raʔ (dialect: *s-r- > MC s-)

sjoX

to strain (spirits)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+6E51

Shuowen

“湑,莤酒也。一曰浚也。一曰露皃。从水,胥聲。《詩》曰:‘有酒湑我。’又曰:‘零露湑兮。’”


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