饫
yù
satiated
At a glance · 饫

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Evolution of the glyph

Five stages, from a sketch of the real object to regular script — tap a stage, drag the timeline, or play the animation.

饫 Evolution of the glyph
  1. 饫 Object sketch
    Object sketchBefore writing · drawing what was seen
  2. 饫 Oracle bone
    Oracle boneShang dynasty · c. 1300–1046 BCE
  3. 饫 Seal script
    Seal scriptQin dynasty · 221–206 BCE
  4. 饫 Clerical script
    Clerical scriptHan dynasty · 206 BCE–220 CE
  5. 饫 Regular script
    Regular scriptWei–Jin to Tang · c. 3rd–9th century CE
Object sketchBefore writing · drawing what was seenOracle boneShang dynasty · c. 1300–1046 BCESeal scriptQin dynasty · 221–206 BCEClerical scriptHan dynasty · 206 BCE–220 CERegular scriptWei–Jin to Tang · c. 3rd–9th century CE

⚠ Some ancient forms are not attested:oracle bone form、seal script form。No excavated oracle bone / seal artifact is attested for this character yet; we leave it blank rather than fabricate.

小篆从食,夭声,本义为宴饮、饱足。形声清晰。

What the sketch shows

饫 Object sketch

Origins & notes

本义为饱食、私宴。

Structure

形声字,从食(意符),夭(yāo)为声符。

At a glance

Pinyinyù
Radical饣
Strokes7
UnicodeU+996B
Character type形声
Theme动作

Six languages, one character

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English satiated Well fed or satiated.
Français rassasié Bien nourri ou rassasié.
Español saciado Bien alimentado o saciado.
العربية شبعان مُشبَّع أو مُطعَم جيداً.
Русский сытый Хорошо накормленный или сытый.

Common words

  • 饫yùsatiate
  • 饱饫bǎo yùwell-fed