ài
obstruct
Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 㝵 represents the sound. Simplified form of 礙.
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 碍
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
barrier | ||
to hinder | ||
to obstruct | ||
to hinder | ||
to be in the way |
Statistics
HSK level 5
Appears in 21.8325% of movies
1507th most common character in movies
1437th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+788D |
Sources
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