yuān
deep pool
Pictograph of water inside of a deep pool. Original form of 淵.
Evolution

Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Component uses
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 11 |
Unicode | U+23D92 |
Shuowen | “淵,回水也。从水,象形,左右岸也,中象水皃。,淵或省水。囦,古文从囗、水。” |
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