xíng

surname

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
阝 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

hill, place

is a component form of .

开 sound component

  Sound component

kāi

  

open

Evolution

邢 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

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

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
邢 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
邢 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
邢 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

xíng

surname; state in today's Hebei

 

Xíng

surname Xing; place name

Most common words with 邢
Freq.
Word
Meaning

surname Xing

邢台

also Xingtai county

邢台市

Xingtai prefecture level city in Hebei

邢台县

Xingtai county in Xingtai 邢台[Xíng​tái], Hebei

邢台地区

Xingtai county (old name)

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[g]ˤeŋ

heng

xíng

Xíng (place name)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3382nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Unicode

U+90A2

Shuowen

“邢,周公子所封,地近河內懷。从邑,幵聲。”


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