jiǎo

a small pond

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

water

秋 sound component

  Sound component

qiū

  

autumn

Evolution

湫 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
湫 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
湫 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

jiǎo

a small pond; a damp and narrow place; marsh

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5470th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+6E6B

Shuowen

“湫,隘下也。一曰有湫水,在周地。《春秋傳》曰‘晏子之宅秋〔湫〕隘。’安定朝那有湫泉。从水,秋聲。”


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