Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 52A8
GB2312-80 := B6AF


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 52D5
Big5 := B0CA

Phonetic (聲字部分): 重 chong2 zhong4 tong2 dong4

Signific (有意部分): 力 li4 strong arm

Etymology (文字來源): Phonetic Signific, aspect of strong arm 力 - action

Simplification (简化方法): no simplified form

Cantonese (廣東話): dung6

Taiwanese (台灣話): tang7 tong7

English Senses For (英文): dong4
to move / to stir / to change / to alter / to act / to touch ( one's heart ) / to arouse / to excite / to move / to take up / to use / to eat or drink / movement / action

ShuoWen (说文解字):
作也從力重聲

Class: traditional with 1 different simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s10382
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 

L13129 L13130 L13131 L13132 L13133 L13134 L13135


L13136 L13137
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 


b19049
  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 


j28810

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