WHOLE CHARACTER
墙
wall (用砖石等砌成的建筑物)
墙 is a wall of earth and brick: 墙壁, 城墙 'city wall', 围墙 'surrounding wall'.
ZDIC: 形声，从土、啬声.
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墙
wall (用砖石等砌成的建筑物)
墙 is a wall of earth and brick: 墙壁, 城墙 'city wall', 围墙 'surrounding wall'.
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WHOLE GLYPH & STRUCTURE
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ZDIC: 形声，从土、啬声.
MEANING: THE EARTH RADICAL — WALLS ARE RAISED GROUND
土
earth; soil
Repeated in 垚.
In 墙: meaning: the earth radical — walls are raised ground Shown with its documented or clearly limited role.
OLD SOUND SIDE: 啬 (SÈ)
啬
stingy; sparing (吝啬)
An archaic graph (sè); when a character keeps it as a piece, the sound role is stated on that character's page.
In 墙: old sound side: 啬 (sè) Modern qiáng shares none of sè's parts (initial, final, and tone all differ); the old sound side is history, not a learner hint.
Tone 2
- wall (用砖石等砌成的建筑物)
- 墙壁wall
- 城墙city wall
- 围墙enclosing wall; fence
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