xié, jié
fly upward
Phonosemantic compound. 页 represents the meaning and 吉 represents the sound. Simplified form of 頡.
Evolution

Bronze script
Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernDefinitions
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3544th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+9889 |
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