Unicode: U+3E5E

Pinyin: yín yǐn

Definition

yín:* 同"狺"。①狗叫聲。 y:* 同"齗"。犬相爭。 yá:* 同"啀"。犬相爭鬥毗牙裂嘴貌

(same as 狺) to bark (said of a dog), (same as 齗) gums (of the teeth), (same as 啀) dogs to fight with gnashing and grinning; looks very angry

Structure

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Precursors

Oracle Bone Script
c. 1300–1050 BCE (Late Shang)
Inscriptions carved on turtle plastrons and animal bones for divination and record-keeping in the late Shang royal court; the oldest large attested corpus of written Chinese.Wikipedia ->
43_E4B9
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
27_F33C

Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC