xiá

linch-pin

Evolution

舝 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
舝 Bronze script Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
舝 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

 

xiá

linch-pin; variant of |[xiá]

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[g]ˤrat

haet

xiá

wheel-axle cap with linch-pin


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+821D

Shuowen

“舝,車軸耑鍵也。兩穿相背,从舛,省聲。,古文偰字。”


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