yā
duck
Phonosemantic compound. 鸟 represents the meaning and 甲 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鴨.
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 鸭
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
duck | ||
duck | ||
Chinese white pear (Pyrus × bretschneideri) | ||
roast duck | ||
wild duck |
Statistics
HSK level 5
Appears in 5.6223% of movies
2121st most common character in movies
2133rd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Traditional | |
Unicode | U+9E2D |
Sources
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