wéiWéi

(surround a city), tanned leather

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    Components
    • Iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: (empty) true

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    approved by Prismcool

  • edit character approved — "add original meaning to gloss" by Peter Olson
    Gloss
    tanned leather (surround a city), tanned leather

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  • edit character approved — "phonetic loan" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Pictograph of feet walking around city walls. The character is based on the original meaning "to surround", which is unrelated to the modern meaning. Pictograph of feet walking around city walls. The character is based on the original meaning "to surround". The "leather" meaning is a phonetic loan.

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  • edit character approved — "囗 is also a phonetic component" by Peter Olson
    Components
    • SoundIconic
      • type: iconic sound, iconic

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  • edit character approved — "add source" by Peter Olson
    Sources
    • + 季旭昇《說文新證》p.476

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  • edit character approved — "add components" by Peter Olson
    Hint
    Pictograph of feet walking around city walls. The character is based on the original meaning "to surround". The "leather" meaning is a phonetic loan. Pictograph of feet walking around city walls. The character is based on the original meaning "to surround", which is unrelated to the modern meaning.
    Components
    • Iconic
      • isGlyphChanged: true (empty)
    • Iconic
      • type: sound, iconic iconic
    Strokes (simplified)
    9 strokes
    9 strokes

    Source: animcjk dong

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