niú
an ox
牜 is a component form of 牛, which is a pictograph of the head of a cow.
Evolution
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 4 |
Unicode | U+725C |
Shuowen | “牛，大牲也，牛件也。件，事理也。象角頭三，封尾之形。” |
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