Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 9752
GB2312-80 := C7E0


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 9752
Big5 := AB43

Phonetic (聲字部分): 靑 qing1 井 jing3

Signific (有意部分): 青靑 remnant

Etymology (文字來源): Remnant Primitive, grass 生 around a well 井 (not 月) - green

Simplification (简化方法): no simplification

Cantonese (廣東話): cheng1 ching1

Taiwanese (台灣話): chheN1 chheng1 chhiN1

English Senses For (英文): qing1
green / blue / black / green grass / not ripe / young / youth / youthful / the skin of bamboo / as in 蛋 青-the white of an egg / short for Tsinghai Province or Tsingtao / a Chinese family name / alternate 靑

ShuoWen (说文解字):
東方色也木生火從生丹丹青之信言象然凡青之屬皆從青

Class: traditional = simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s03660
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 

L33217 L10864 L10865 L10866 L10867 L10868 L10869

L10870 L10871 L10872 L10873 L10874 L10875 L10876


L10877 L10878 L10879 L10880 L10881
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 


b07734 b07735
  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 



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