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    • + Meaning
    Strokes (simplified)
    14 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))

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    Gloss
    recrimination criminals accusing one another
    Hint
    Old variant form of 辯. Duplicate of 辛 (laborious; suffering) - possibly used because disputes are often unpleasant. Duplication of 辛 (laborious; suffering).
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    No Yes

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    Strokes (simplified)
    14 strokes
    14 strokes

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    Sources
    • + 漢語多功能字庫
    • - Lawrence J. Howell "Etymological Dictionary of Han/Chinese Characters" p.42-43

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    Strokes (simplified)
    7 strokes
    7 strokes

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    Hint
    Originally depicted two pieces of meat (肉) on a sacrificial altar. Based on the original meaning "sacrificial meat". The meaning later shifted to "suitable". Originally depicted two pieces of meat (肉) on a sacrificial altar (且). Based on the original meaning "sacrificial meat". The meaning later shifted to "suitable".

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    Hint
    Originally depicted two pieces of meat (肉) on a sacrificial altar (且). Based on the original meaning "sacrificial meat". The meaning later shifted to "suitable". Originally depicted two pieces of meat (肉) on a sacrificial altar. Based on the original meaning "sacrificial meat". The meaning later shifted to "suitable".

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    Hint
    Phonosemantic compount. 矛 represents the sound, while 攵 and 力 both represent the meaning. Phonosemantic compound. 矛 represents the sound, while 攵 and 力 both represent the meaning.

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    Hint
    Pictograph of a man. The top horizontal stroke either distinguishes it from the character 大 or depicts a hairpin, something that was only worn by adults. Pictograph of a man. The top horizontal stroke distinguishes it from the character 大.
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    Gloss
    unit of length ~ 3.3 meters unit of length ~ 3 meters
    Hint
    Depicts 10 (十) hand-lengths (又): 丈 (3.3 meters) is a traditional Chinese unit of length equal to 10 尺 (0.33 meters). The current use of 丈 as "husband" is a phonetic loan. Depicts 10 (十) hand-lengths (又): 丈 (~3 meters) is a traditional Chinese unit of length equal to 10 尺 (~0.3 meters). The current use of 丈 as "husband" is a phonetic loan.

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    Gloss
    unit of length ~ 3 meters unit of length ~ 3.3 meters
    Hint
    Depicts 10 (十) hand-lengths (又): 丈 (~3 meters) is a traditional Chinese unit of length equal to 10 尺 (~0.3 meters). The current use of 丈 as "husband" is a phonetic loan. Depicts 10 (十) hand-lengths (又): 丈 (3.3 meters) is a traditional Chinese unit of length equal to 10 尺 (0.33 meters). The current use of 丈 as "husband" is a phonetic loan.

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    Hint
    Depicts soldiers marching beneath a flag. The original meaning was "army campaign", but later shifted to "travel". Depicts two soldiers marching beneath a flag. The original meaning was "army campaign", but later shifted to "travel".

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    Hint
    Depicts two soldiers marching beneath a flag. The original meaning was "army campaign", but later shifted to "travel". Depicts soldiers marching beneath a flag. The original meaning was "army campaign", but later shifted to "travel".
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: Depicts a flag. Depicts a flag
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    Components
    • + Iconic Depicts a hand.
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    Strokes (simplified)
    11 strokes
    11 strokes

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    • Sound
      • isOldPronunciation: (empty) true

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    • Sound
      • isOldPronunciation: true (empty)

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    Sources
    • - 李学勤《字源》p.141

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    Strokes (simplified)
    8 strokes
    8 strokes

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    Strokes (simplified)
    23 strokes
    Historical images
    • + Bronze (Early Warring States (~400 BC))
    • + Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
    • + Clerical (Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD))

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    Components
    • + Meaning 夂 is a component form of 止.
    • - Meaning

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    Strokes (simplified)
    19 strokes
    19 strokes

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    Strokes (simplified)
    7 strokes
    7 strokes

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    Components
    • Sound
      • isOldPronunciation: (empty) true
    • Meaning
      • isOldPronunciation: true false

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    Components
    • Sound
      • isOldPronunciation: true (empty)
    • Meaning
      • isOldPronunciation: false true
    Strokes (simplified)
    11 strokes
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    Hint
    Depicts a hand holding a stick (攵) beating up a person (亻). Based on the original meaning "to hit someone". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Depicts a hand holding a stick ready to beat someone. Based on the original meaning "warn". The current meaning is a phonetic loan.
    Original meaning
    to hit someone warn
    Components
    • Iconic
      • hint: Possibly depicts drops of blood. Depicts a stick.
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    • SoundSimplified
      • isOldPronunciation: (empty) true

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    Components
    • SoundSimplified
      • isOldPronunciation: true (empty)
    Historical pronunciations
    • + OC: *ŋ(r)aj-s MC: ngjeH

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    Gloss
    right conduct justice

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    12 strokes
    12 strokes

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