xiá
chivalrous person
Someone 亻 who supports 夾 others; 夾 also provides the pronunciation
Components
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernMost common words with 俠
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
hero | ||
knight | ||
knight-errant | ||
knight-errant | ||
a martial arts (wuxia) novel |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 5.8786% of movies
1847th most common character in movies
1216th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+4FE0 |
Shuowen | “俠，俜也。从人，夾聲。” |
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