niǔ
knot, button
Phonosemantic compound. 纟 represents the meaning and 丑 represents the sound. Simplified form of 紐.
Components
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 纽
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
New York | ||
to turn | ||
hinge | ||
tie | ||
New York Times (newspaper) |
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