Chinese Character Wiki
夗

yuàn

to turn over when asleep

Derived from 丸, which depicts a person bent over.

Evolution

夗 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
夗 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
夗 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

夗  

yuàn

to turn over when asleep

Component uses

Sound component in 6 characters (2 verified)

怨 宛 苑 鴛 鸳 眢

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[ʔ]o[r]ʔ

'jwonX

wǎn

turn over in bed


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Miscellaneous

Strokes

5

Unicode

U+5917

Shuowen

“夗，轉卧也。从夕，从卪。卧有卪也。”


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