qiáng
wall
Phonosemantic compound. 爿 represents the sound and 嗇 represents the meaning.
Components
Evolution
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)Regular script
ModernStatistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 27.9193% of movies
1202nd most common character in movies
1212th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 17 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+7246 |
Shuowen | “牆，垣蔽也。从嗇，爿聲。，籀文从二禾；，籀文亦从二來。” |
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