Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 624B
GB2312-80 := CAD6


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 624B
Big5 := A4E2

Phonetic (聲字部分): none

Signific (有意部分): 扌手 remnant

Etymology (文字來源): Remnant Primitive, The palm of the hand

Simplification (简化方法): no simplification

Cantonese (廣東話): sau2

Taiwanese (台灣話): chhiu2

English Senses For (英文): shou3
hand / of the hand / having to do with the hand / to have in one's hand / to hold / a skilled person / a person / action / personally

ShuoWen (说文解字):
拳也象形凡手之屬皆從手

Class: traditional = simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s08811 s08812
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 

L35264 L18057 L18058 L18059 L18060 L18061 L18062


  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 

b16289 b16290 b16291 b16292 b16293 b16294 b16295


b16296 b16297 b16298 b16299 b16300 b16301
  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 



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