ǒu
plow side by side
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*ŋˤ(r)oʔ | nguwX | ǒu | pair (n.) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
4888th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 15 |
Unicode | U+8026 |
Shuowen | “耦,耒廣五寸為伐,二伐為耦。从耒,禺聲。” |
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