suīsuí

soothe

Components
糹 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

silk

妥 sound component

  Sound component

tuǒ

  

satisfactory

Evolution

綏 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
綏 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
綏 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
綏 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
綏 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

suī

soothe, appease, pacify; carriage harness

() 

suí

to pacify; Taiwan pr. [suī]

Most common words with 綏
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to pacify

绥靖

to pacify

绥化

Suihua prefecture level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hēi​lóng​jiāng] in northeast China

绥芬河

Suifenhe River

绥阳县

Suiyang county in Zun'yi 遵義|遵义[Zūn​yì], Guizhou

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*s.nuj

swij

suí

comfort (v.)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

2791st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Simplified

Unicode

U+7D8F

Shuowen

“綏,車中把也。从糸,从妥。”


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