Dong Chinese dictionary

qūn

to dawdle

to squat

Pictograph of a person squatting down. Based on the original meaning "to squat", now written as 蹲.

Components

◎ Iconic component

characterless component

Depicts the head.

◎ Iconic component

characterless component

Depicts the body in a squat position.

夂 Iconic component

zhǐ

夂 is a component form of 止. Depicts feet.

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

qūn

to dawdle; the emperor Yao's father

Component uses

Meaning component in 2 characters (0 verified)

Sound component in 18 characters (1 verified)

Sources