zhān

gruel

Evolution

饘 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

𫗴 () 

zhān

gruel; thick congee

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*t-qa[n]

tsyen

zhān

gruel (thick)

*t-qa[n]ʔ

tsyenX

zhān

thick gruel


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

21

Simplified

Unicode

U+9958

Shuowen

“饘,糜也。从食,亶聲。周謂之饘,宋謂之餬。”


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