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whisper (iii)

HSK 10
niè
ショウ、ジョウ、ニョウ
ささや.く
섭, 접
Triple of 耳 (ear).
Components
ear+ ear+ ear =
whisper (iii)
Iconic component
ěr ear
Iconic component
ěr ear
Iconic component
ěr ear
Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Clerical
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Clerical Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Clerical
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [Niè]
surname Nie
/ [niè]
to whisper
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
にえ
Nie surname