Evolution

Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Bronze script
Warring States (475-221 BC)
Seal script
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
yì
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*t-nrep | trjep | zhé | hanging ears (used as N.Pr.) |
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 7 |
Unicode | U+8034 |
Shuowen | “耴,耳垂也。从耳下垂,象形。《春秋傳》曰:‘秦公子輒者,其耳下垂,故以為名。’” |
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