pāngpáng

snowing heavily

Evolution

雱 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
雱 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
雱 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
雱 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Definitions

 

pāng

snowing heavily

 

páng

heavy fall of rain or snow

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*pʰˤaŋ

phang

páng

heavy snowfall


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5375th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+96F1

Shuowen

“旁,溥也。从二,闕,方聲。,古文;,亦古文;雱,籀文。”


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