tì
brotherly
Fraternal 弟 respect 忄; 弟 also provides the pronunciation
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 悌
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
to do one's duty as a younger brother | ||
filial piety and fraternal duty | ||
Confucian moral injunctions of fidelity |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4941st most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+608C |
Shuowen | 《說文新附》：“悌，善兄弟也。从心，弟聲。經典通用弟。” |
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