夏
the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC / Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432) / surname Xia
夏 character breakdown
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
"walk slowly" component in Chinese characters / see also 冬字頭|冬字头[dong1 zi4 tou2]
self / oneself / from / since / naturally / surely
Character component without intrinsic meaning
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