叟 sǒu old man

源How it came to be

A hand holding a torch up inside a house, searching about in the dark. The old man is a later reading of the same shape: somebody who has to carry a light to see.

字含“叟”的汉字

• 瘦 thin
• 搜 to seek
• 艘 measure word for ships
• 嫂 sister-in-law