chè
remove, take away
Ancient form of 撤. Depicts a hand (攴) removing tableware (鬲) once a meal is finished.
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (1 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*tʰret | trhjet | chè | remove, take away |
*m-tʰret | drjet | chè | remove, take away |
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 14 |
Unicode | U+22FBF |
Shuowen | “徹,通也。从彳,从攴,从育。,古文徹。” |
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