pián
to walk with a limp
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*bˤe[r] | ben | pián | 蹁蹮 walk with difficulty (Shuōwén) |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
6646th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 16 |
Unicode | U+8E41 |
Shuowen | “蹁,足不正也。从足,扁聲。一曰拖後足馬。讀若苹,或曰徧。” |
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