逵 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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kuí

thoroughfare

Components

辶 Meaning component

chuò

walk

坴 Sound component

lù

a clod of earth

Evolution

Bronze script

Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

kuí

thoroughfare, crossroads; crossroads; thoroughfare

Most common words with 逵

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	逵	crossroads
	李逵	Li Kui, character in the novel Water Margin 水滸全傳\|水浒全传[Shuǐhǔquánzhuàn]

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese	Middle Chinese	Pinyin	Gloss
*[g]ʷru	gwij	kuí	thoroughfare

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3778th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	11
Unicode	U+9035
Shuowen	“馗，九達道也。似龜背，故謂之馗。馗，高也。从九从首。逵，馗或从辵从坴。”

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