Chinese Etymology

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Chinese Etymology

Uncle Hanzi (汉字叔叔)
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Character:

Character (單一漢字)
English Senses For (英文): cuo4
wrong / mistaken / erroneous / a mistake / an error / a fault / disorderly / untidy / irregular / uneven / complicated / intricate / a grindstone / prudent / cautious

Simplified (簡體字):
Unicode := 9519
GB2312-80 := B4ED


Simplification (簡化方法):
radical simplification 钅
simplified with 1 different traditional

Traditional (繁體字):
Unicode := 932F
Big5 := BFF9


(聲字部分):
昔 xi2 cuo4

(有意部分):
釒金 jin1 bell - metal


Etymology (文字來源):
Phonetic Signific, related to metal 釒金 - error (etched in metal)

Mandarin (普通話): Chinese

Cantonese (廣東話): Analyze

Taiwanese (臺灣話): Analyze

Shanghaiese (上海話): Analyze

Japanese (日本話): Analyze

Korean (韩国話): Analyze Listen

History of Chinese Writing

中國文字的歷史

Spoken Chinese and Other Languages

Unicode Tests

Chinese Equivalent Websites

Chinese Encoding and Conversion

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ShuoWen: (說文解字):
金涂也從金昔聲


Seal (說文解字裏的篆體字)

S10488

LST Seal (六書通裏的篆體字) Characters

L37960 L37961 L37962 L37963 L37964 L37965 L37966
L27189 L27190 L27192 L27193


Bronze (金文编) Characters - none known


Oracle (甲骨文) Characters - none known

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