zhuó
chisel
Depicts a chisel-shaped tool or weapon. Related to 鑿 (chisel). Used in 對 to depict a tool to develop land, in 業 as a weapon to conquer territory, and in 菐 as an implement to pound something with.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Remnant component in 1 character (1 verified)
Simplified component in 1 character (1 verified)
Unknown component in 1 character (0 verified)
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+4E35 |
Shuowen | “丵,叢生艸也。象丵嶽相竝出也。” |
Sources
季旭昇《說文新證》p.169-171
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