Pictograph a person with a mark indicating the location of the thigh. Original form of 股.
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Historical Pronunciations
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| Zhengzhang | kaːʔ |
說文解字
《說文》：“夃，秦以市買多得為夃。从，从夂，益至也。从乃。《詩》曰：‘我夃酌彼金罍。’”
Sources
- Character origin
- 漢語多功能字庫林志強《《文源》評注》p.472
- Readings & variants
- Unicode
- Historical pronunciations
- Zhengzhang Shangfang
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)