hǔ
riverbank
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 許 represents the sound.
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*qʰˤaʔ | xuX | hǔ | river bank |
*qʰˤaʔ | xuX | hǔ | 滸滸 ~ 許許 ~ 所所 sound of hewing wood |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3794th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 14 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+6EF8 |
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