xuē
variety of marsh grass
Evolution
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*s.ŋat | sjet | xuē | to control, to correct, govern |
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 16 |
Unicode | U+8FA5 |
Shuowen | “辥，辠也。从辛，聲。” |
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