zōu
mounted escort
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*m-[ts]ˤro(k)-s | dzrjuwH | zhòu | to run |
*[ts]ˤro | tsrjuw | zōu | groom |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
5979th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 20 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+9A36 |
Shuowen | “騶,廏御也。从馬,芻聲。” |
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