俄 (E2)

Russia; Russian; abbr. for 俄羅斯|俄罗斯[E2 luo2 si1]; Taiwan pr. [E4]

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 我 represents the sound.

Shuowen Jiezi

《說文》:“俄,行頃也。从人,我聲。”

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