xiē

smoke or flames from fire

Components
犭 meaning component

  Meaning component

quǎn

  

dog

dog

曷 sound component

  Sound component

  

why? what? where?

Evolution

猲 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
猲 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

xiē

smoke or flames from fire; roast; short-snout dog

 

frightened; terrified

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+7332

Shuowen

“猲,短喙犬也。从犬,曷聲。《詩》曰:‘載獫猲獢。’《爾雅》曰:‘短喙犬謂之猲獢。’”


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