the countenance changing

Components
弗 sound component

  Sound component

  

not

色 meaning component

  Meaning component

shǎi

  

color

color

Evolution

艴 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
艴 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

the countenance changing; angry

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[b]ˤ[u]t

bwot

annoyed looks

*pʰ[u]t

phjut

annoyed looks


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

7992nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

11

Unicode

U+8274

Shuowen

“艴,色艴如也。从色,弗聲。《論語》曰:‘色艴如也。’”


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