Trace Panda
■ radical

xiōng

elder brother

How it’s built

Pictograph of a mouth on top of a person, representing an older brother giving orders.

口
iconic

mouth

人
iconic

person

Through the ages

Oracle bone script
Bronze script
Seal script

Appears in

Characters that use 兄 as a component, most common first.

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