zhǔ
small sand bank
Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 者 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 渚
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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islet | ||
Liangzhu (c. 3400-2250 BC), neolithic culture of Changjiang delta | ||
Mengzhu mountain range between south Hunan and Guangxi |
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