bào
abalone
Phonosemantic compound. 鱼 represents the meaning and 包 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鮑.
Evolution

Bronze script
Mid Spring and Autumn (~600 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 鲍
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
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surname Bao | ||
Powell (name) | ||
abalone | ||
János Bolyai (1802-1860), one of the discoverers of non-Euclidean geometry | ||
Borodin (name) |