Chinese Character Wiki

遞

dì

hand over

Components
辶 meaning component

辶  Meaning component

chuò

  

walk

walk

虒 sound component

虒  Sound component

sī

  

an amphibious beast resembling a tiger with one horn

Evolution

遞 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
遞 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

递 (遞) 

dì

hand over, deliver; substitute; to hand over; to pass on sth; to gradually increase or decrease; progressively

Most common words with 遞
Freq.
Word
Meaning

传递

to transmit

快递

express delivery

递

to hand over

递交

to present

邮递员

mailman

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*lˤeʔ

dejX

dì

alternate


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 15.9379% of movies

1746th most common character in movies

1538th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Simplified

递

Unicode

U+905E

Shuowen

“遞，更易也。从辵，虒聲。”


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