niè

talkative

Pictograph of three mouths () linked together.

Components
品 iconic component

  Iconic component

pǐn

  

product

Depicts three mouths.

◎ iconic component

  Iconic component

  

characterless component

Indicates the mouths being linked together. Not related to (mountain).

Evolution

喦 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
喦 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
喦 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

niè

talkative

Component uses

Meaning component in 2 characters (2 verified)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+55A6

Shuowen

“喦,多言也。从品相連。《春秋傳》曰:‘次於喦北。’讀與聶同。”


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