revive

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
禾 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

grain stalk

鱼 sound component

  Sound component

  

fish

Evolution

稣 Bronze script Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)

Bronze script

Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
稣 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
稣 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
稣 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

revive, to rise again; collect; archaic variant of |[sū]; to revive

Most common words with 稣
Freq.
Word
Meaning

耶稣

Jesus

to revive

耶稣会

The Jesuits (Society of Jesus)

耶稣教

Protestantism