Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 5730
GB2312-80 := B5D8


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 5730
Big5 := A661

Phonetic (聲字部分): 也 yi2 ye3 ta1

Signific (有意部分): 土 tu3 potters clay - earth

Etymology (文字來源): Phonetic Signific, earth 土

Simplification (简化方法): no simplification

Cantonese (廣東話): dei6

Taiwanese (台灣話): te7

English Senses For (英文): di4
the earth / land / soil / ground / a region / a territory / a belt / a place / a locality / a position / a place / a situation / an adjunct after a word ( usually adjective ) to form an adverbial phrase

ShuoWen (说文解字):
元气初分輕清陽為天重濁陰為地萬物所陳也從土也聲

Class: traditional = simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s10133
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 

L35823 L35824 L35825 L35826 L35827 L20020 L20021

L20022 L20023 L20024 L20025 L20026 L20027 L20028


L20029 L20030 L20031 L20032 L20033
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 


b18681
  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 



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