Chinese Character Wiki

醯

xī

vinegar

Components
酉 meaning component

酉  Meaning component

yǒu

  

wine

wine

㐬 sound component

㐬  Sound component

liú

  

birth

皿 unknown component

皿  Unknown component

mǐn

  

dish

Evolution

醯 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
醯 Clerical script Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)

Clerical script

Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
醯 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

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

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

醯  

xī

vinegar; pickle; acid; acyl

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4445th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Unicode

U+91AF

Shuowen

“酼，酸也。作醯以、以酒。从、酒並省，从皿。皿，器也。”


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