ǒu

plow side by side

Components
耒 meaning component

  Meaning component

lěi

  

handle of plow

plow

禺 sound component

  Sound component

ǒu

  

district

Evolution

耦 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
耦 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
耦 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

ǒu

plow side by side; team of two; a pair; a mate; a couple; to couple; plowshare

Most common words with 耦
Freq.
Word
Meaning

耦合

coupling (physics)

a pair

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*ŋˤ(r)oʔ

nguwX

ǒu

pair (n.)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4888th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+8026

Shuowen

“耦,耒廣五寸為伐,二伐為耦。从耒,禺聲。”


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