𠨧

qiān

ascend

Phonosemantic compound. represents a person ascending and 𢍱 represents the sound.

Components
𢍱 sound component

𢍱  Sound component

qiān

  

to move

卩 iconic component

  Iconic component

jié

  

person kneeling

Depicts a person ascending.

Evolution

𠨧 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
𠨧 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
𠨧 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

𠨧  

qiān

ascend; climb

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (1 verified)

Miscellaneous

Strokes

18

Unicode

U+20A27

Shuowen

“,升高也。从舁,囟聲。,或从卩。,古文。”


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