pīn
illicit sexual relations
An affair 并 with a woman 女; 并 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 姘
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
lover | ||
to be a mistress or lover | ||
mistress | ||
to cohabit with a lover illicitly | ||
paramour |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4942nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 9 |
Unicode | U+59D8 |
Shuowen | “姘,除也。漢律,齊人予妻婢姦曰姘。从女,幷聲。” |
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