Chinese Character Wiki

嫠

lí

a widow

Components
未 unknown component

未  Unknown component

wèi

  

not yet

攵 unknown component

攵  Unknown component

pū

  

tap

厂 unknown component

厂  Unknown component

hǎn, chǎng

  

cliff, (roof)

女 meaning component

女  Meaning component

nǚ, rǔ

  

woman

Evolution

嫠 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
嫠 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

嫠  

lí

a widow; widow

Most common words with 嫠
Freq.
Word
Meaning

嫠

widow

嫠妇

widow (formal)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5201st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

14

Unicode

U+5AE0

Shuowen

《說文新附》：“嫠，無夫也。从女，聲。”


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