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鼷
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a mouse

HSK 10
Nature →Animals →Mammals
xī
ケイ
はつかねずみ
Components
鼠 mouse+ 奚 where? what? how? why? =
鼷 a mouse
鼠 Meaning component
shǔ mouse
rat, mouse
mouse
奚 Phonetic component
xī where? what? how? why?
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Notes
Similar Characters
巤 a mane竄 scurry (trad)鼢 a variety of mole鼩 shrew (zoology)鼬 mustela鼯 flying鼱 shrew (zoology)鼴 Mole A Kind Of (trad)鼹 Talpidae A Kind Of (simp)徯 wait for溪 creek谿 gorge蹊 trail雞 chicken (trad)鞵 high-heels鷄 chicken (iii) (trad)
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)
鼷
Regular
Modern
Chinese
鼷 [xī]
mouse
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (1)
鼷鼠 [xī​shǔ]
rat