痿

wěi

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Definitions

wěi atrophy

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 疒 represents the meaning and 委 represents the sound.

Semantic: 疒 Phonetic: 委

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical etymology image

Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical etymology image

Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

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Component: 委

Component: 疒

Components

委疒

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