懂中文 Dong Chinese

㓷

yì

to cut off the nose

Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 𰄩 represents the sound.

Components
𰄩 sound,meaning component

𰄩  Sound Meaning component

yì

  

to cut off the nose

木 meaning component

木  Meaning component

mù

  

tree

Evolution

㓷 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
㓷 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
㓷 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
㓷 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
㓷 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

㓷  

yì

(same as 劓) to cut off the nose; cut off