huì
dirty
Phonosemantic compound. 禾 represents the meaning and 歲 represents the sound.
Evolution

Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernHistorical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*qʷat-s | 'jwojH | huì | bad weeds; filth |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 2.6109% of movies
2853rd most common character in movies
3096th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 18 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+7A62 |
Sources
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