壳 (qiào)
variant of 殼|壳[qiao4]
- HSK 3.1 level 7
- 7 strokes
Etymology
Simplified form of 殼. Phonosemantic compound. 几 represents the meaning and 㱿 represents the sound.
Components
- 㱿 (sound, remnant)
- 几 (meaning) — A table is considered to be a hard object, much like a casing.