Chinese Character Wiki

遴

lín

select

Components
辶 meaning component

辶  Meaning component

chuò

  

walk

walk

粦 sound component

粦  Sound component

lín

  

will-o'-the wisp, phosphorus

Evolution

遴 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
遴 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
遴 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
遴 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
遴 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

遴  

lín

select, choose; surname; (literary) to select

遴  

Lín

surname Lin

Most common words with 遴
Freq.
Word
Meaning

遴选

to pick

遴

surname Lin

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5067th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+9074

Shuowen

“遴，行難也。从辵，聲。《易》曰：‘以往。’僯，或从人。”


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