诋

詆
dǐ
Rank #4464

Definitions

dǐ to defame; to slander

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 氐 represents the sound. Simplified form of 詆.

Semantic: 讠 Phonetic: 氐

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Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 氐

底 低 抵 邸 砥 祗 胝 骶 柢 鸱 羝 坻 觝 鴟

Component: 讠

说 话 论 认 计 许 设 记 该 让 识 议 证 调

Components

氐 讠

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