jué
personal pronoun he
Original meaning:
to shoot stones
Phonosemantic compound. 厂 represents the meaning and 欮 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "to shoot stones". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 厥
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
to faint | ||
his | ||
Turkic ethnic group | ||
to faint | ||
to faint from fear |
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