Chinese Etymology


Character Input:
Simplified (简体字):
Unicode := 6D41
GB2312-80 := C1F7


Traditional (繁軆字):
Unicode := 6D41
Big5 := AC79

Phonetic (聲字部分): (流-氵D847 DFEE) liu2 tu1

Signific (有意部分): 氵水 shui3 water

Etymology (文字來源): Phonetic Signific, like water 氵水, like a child from the womb (流-氵D847 DFEE) - flow

Simplification (简化方法): no simplification

Cantonese (廣東話): lau4

Taiwanese (台灣話): lau5 liu5

English Senses For (英文): liu2
to flow / to discharge / to wander / to stray / a branch / a division / a class / a rank / unsettled / unfixed / mobile

ShuoWen (说文解字):
篆文從水

Class: traditional = simplified


Input Single Character (單字):


Seal (說文解字來的篆軆字) Characters


s08399 s08400
  LST Seal (六書通來的篆軆字) Characters 

L33599 L33600 L33601 L11915 L11916 L11917 L11918


L11919 L11920
  Bronze (金文编來的字) Characters 


b15644
  Oracle (甲骨文编來的字) Characters 



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