鼬

yòu

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Definitions

yòu (zoology) weasel

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 鼠 represents the meaning and 由 represents the sound.

Semantic: 鼠 Phonetic: 由

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)

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Component: 由

Component: 鼠

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