sòng, xuān
noise
Duplicate of 口 (mouth). Depicts multiple mouths making lots of noise.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernComponent uses
Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)
Simplified component in 1 character (1 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*qʷʰar | xjwon | xuān | clamor, shout |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 6 |
Unicode | U+5405 |
Shuowen | “吅,驚嘑也。从二口,讀若讙。” |
Sources
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