緡
mín
a fishing-line
Evolution

Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*m-ru[n] (dialect: *m-r- > *mr-) | min | mín | wrap around |
*m-run (dialect: *m-r- > *mr-) | min | mín | cord |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
5538th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 15 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+7DE1 |
Shuowen | “緍,釣魚也。从糸,昏聲。吳人解衣相被謂之緍。” |
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