xiǎng

rations and pay for soldiers

Evolution

饟 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

𫗵 () 

xiǎng

rations and pay for soldiers; dried rice

() 

xiǎng

variant of |[xiǎng]

Most common words with 饟
Freq.
Word
Meaning

军饷

(soldier's) pay

soldier's pay

粮饷

army provisions

兵饷

pay and provisions for soldiers

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*n̥aŋ

syang

xiǎng

bring food to

*n̥aŋʔ

syangX

xiǎng

bring food to (workers in the field)

*n̥aŋ(ʔ)-s

syangH

xiǎng

bring food to (workers in the field)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3103rd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

25

Simplified

Unicode

U+995F

Shuowen

“饟,周人謂餉曰饟。从食,襄聲。”


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