Chinese Character Wiki

嗾

sǒu

to set a dog on

Evolution

嗾 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
嗾 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
嗾 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

嗾  

sǒu

to set a dog on; incite, instigate; to urge on; incite

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5455th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+55FE

Shuowen

“嗾，使犬聲。从口，族聲。《春秋傳》曰：‘公嗾夫獒。’”


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