眩晕 眩暈

眩晕眩暈 in English

xuàn yùn
vertigo / dizziness / fainting / feeling of swaying, head spinning, lack of balance or floating (e.g. from a stroke) / Taiwan pr. [xuan4 yun1]

Character breakdown

How it used to be written

  • Small seal script: 眩 Small seal script
  • Clerical script: 眩 Clerical script

These are the forms of 暈, the traditional character: 晕 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

  • Oracle bone script: 暈 Oracle bone script
  • Small seal script: 暈 Small seal script

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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