ruì
tiny
Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 内 represents the sound.
Evolution

Bronze script
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 芮
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
surname Rui | ||
Ruicheng county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[Yùnchéng], Shanxi | ||
Ruicheng county in Yuncheng 運城|运城[Yùnchéng], Shanxi | ||
Richter (scale) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 0.5126% of movies
2895th most common character in movies
4108th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Unicode | U+82AE |
Shuowen | “芮,芮芮,艸生皃。从艸,內聲,讀若汭。” |
Sources
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