lí
sorrow
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[r]aj | lje | lí | drag into; trouble |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4168th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 16 |
Unicode | U+7F79 |
Shuowen | 《說文新附》:“罹,心憂也。从网,未詳,古多通用離。” |
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