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chī

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Definitions

chī surname Chi

chī ignorant; worm

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 㞢 represents the sound, 虫 represents the meaning.

Semantic: 虫 Phonetic: 屮

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Bronze etymology image

Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze etymology image

Bronze Warring States (475-221 BC)

Seal etymology image

Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

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Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

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Related Characters

Composed characters:

Component: 㞢

Component: 虫

Components

㞢虫

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