bīn

a Zhou-dynasty state

Components
山 meaning component

  Meaning component

shān

  

mountain

mountain

豩 sound component

  Sound component

  

Evolution

豳 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
豳 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

bīn

a Zhou-dynasty state

 

Bīn

name of an ancient county in Shaanxi; variant of [bīn]

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*prə[n]

pin

bīn

(place name)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6279th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

17

Unicode

U+8C73

Shuowen

“邠,周太王國。在右扶風美陽。从邑,分聲。豳,美陽亭即豳也。民俗以夜市有豳山。从山、从豩。闕。”


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