stop

Evolution

弭 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
弭 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

stop, desist, end, quell; to stop; repress

Most common words with 弭
Freq.
Word
Meaning

消弭

to put an end to

to stop

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[m-ŋ]e(j)ʔ

mjieX

bow decorated with bone or ivory ends


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4871st most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+5F2D

Shuowen

“弭,弓無緣可以解轡紛者。从弓,耳聲。”


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