duì
team
Phonosemantic compound. 阝 represents the meaning and 㒸 represents the sound.
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)Regular script
ModernComponent uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*lˤut-s | dwojH | duì | troop |
*m.lru[t]-s | drwijH | zhuì | fall down, throw down |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 67.5477% of movies
287th most common character in movies
268th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+968A |
Shuowen | “隊,從高隊也。从,聲。” |
Sources
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