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瘟 = 疒 + 昷

瘟 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “epidemic”. It is built from 疒 (sick) and 昷 (to feed a prisoner).

Keyword
epidemic
Pinyin (Mandarin)
wēn
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
epidemic, plague, pestilence, чума, эпидемия, plague, pestilence

Decomposition

ids

  1. 疒 sick
  2. 昷 to feed a prisoner

How to find 瘟 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “sick” + “to feed a prisoner”. 瘟 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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