Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Amazing Chinese Characters (813) I or Me - 俺

The big seal script of the character for I or Me 

The left the character for Person (Post 37), the right is character for Cover. A person who is covered by crowd, which means "A person completely lost in the crowd", servant, attendant, petty person, lackey, etc. used humble self-reference in ancient time. It is still used nowadays in countryside of northern China.

The small seal script of the character for I or Me

The left is the character for Person, the right is character for Cover.

The clerical script of the character for I or Me

The left is the radical Person, and the right is the character for Cover. 

The song typeface of the character for I or Me 

Similar to clerical script.

The Pinyin for the character for I or Me is An3.
 


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