biāo

fat

Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
⺼ meaning component

  Meaning component

ròu

  

meat, flesh

⺼ is a component form of .

票 sound component

  Sound component

piào

  

slip of paper or bamboo

Evolution

膘 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
膘 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

biāo

fat; rump; fat of a stock animal

() 

biāo

variant of [biāo]

Most common words with 膘
Freq.
Word
Meaning

fat of a stock animal

膘肥体壮

well-fed

膘肥

fat

掉膘

to lose weight (of cattle)

上膘

to put on weight

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4884th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+8198

Shuowen

“膘,牛脅後髀前合革肉也。从肉,聲。”


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