bǎo
eat one's fill
Phonosemantic compound. 飠 represents the meaning and 包 represents the sound.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernHistorical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*pˤruʔ | paewX | bǎo | be satiated |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 9.7389% of movies
2124th most common character in movies
1998th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 13 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+98FD |
Shuowen | “飽，猒也。从食，包聲。，古文飽，从。，亦古文飽，从卯聲。” |
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