Recent Changes

edit character approved 师 — "[mongo:og45K5ndFQ9dKftLd] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:27 PM
edit character approved 師 — "[mongo:L5vbeSbS9SMs5Gs3X] sound component" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03
Components

帀 Sound
type: → sound
Changed: components

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:26 PM
edit character approved 師 — "[mongo:23YtiSQuxzLWXbiwe] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03
Components

帀
type: sound →
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:26 PM
edit character approved 𠂤 — "[mongo:Qh45N2zpcGjL7ZAiy] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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Changed: gloss, verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:24 PM
edit character approved 帀 — "[mongo:7inboimrrTYmPBz5i] verify" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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Changed: verified

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:20 PM
edit character approved 背 — "[mongo:h53kaQMX8ddCjXfGJ] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:17 PM
edit character approved 北 — "[mongo:ktgeeGddJJ7QB9zM9] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:16 PM
edit character approved 住 — "[mongo:gffiMsY6NGxDQfK2y] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:13 PM
edit character approved 书 — "[mongo:qyA9EJCmKwFsa9bav] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:11 PM
edit character approved 書 — "[mongo:HqogSQAu3BnjgmTxT] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:10 PM
edit character approved 聿 — "[mongo:6zfXp3k8r26eNCqJ4] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:07 PM
edit character approved 朞 — "[mongo:m5cTNt85BnHKvh4yj] verify" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03
Original meaning

Variant of 期. Phonosemantic compound. 月 represents the meaning and 其 represents the sound.
Verified

No → Yes
Components

+ 其 Sound
+ 月 Meaning
Strokes (simplified)

12 strokes
Historical images

+ Bronze (Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC))
+ Seal (Shuowen (~100 AD))
+ Clerical (Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD))
Changed: original meaning, verified, components, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:02 PM
edit character approved 朞 — "[mongo:RaYRYndT6ec8CphpM] add stroke data" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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Changed: strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 03:01 PM
edit character approved 期 — "[mongo:GDryEF5aLLiJznGFS] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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Changed: verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 02:59 PM
edit character approved 认 — "[mongo:pTJ4JJdteqi3rJC9r] verify" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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Changed: verified

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 02:58 PM
edit character approved 認 — "[mongo:J95LyWmwK58oQN8yj] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 02:58 PM
edit character approved 忍 — "[mongo:veBdCTZN3tLx3L4MC] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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Changed: verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 02:58 PM
edit character approved 刃 — "[mongo:5xvkHwEQ4z3BF9NH5] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

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Changed: gloss, hint, verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 02:57 PM
edit character approved 名 — "[mongo:2arp32szWu7dtTeHp] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/03

Hint

Depicts a mouth (口) saying their own name at night (夕) when it is too dark for others to see them. → You identify yourself at night (夕) by saying (口) your name (名) because is too dark for others to see you.

Changed: hint, verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 3, 2021, 02:54 PM
edit character approved 由 — "[mongo:nj2MH69o4JzmGqpLK] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Sources

漢語多功能字庫

- 黃德寬《古文字譜系疏證》p.587
Changed: verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:28 PM
edit character approved 将 — "[mongo:R85pCkm2CmnFmb6HE] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:26 PM
edit character approved 將 — "[mongo:xhz9hwzPNy3FaJ9Tz] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: gloss, hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:25 PM
edit character approved 夕 — "[mongo:9949jSYr3iesd7YQL] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:14 PM
edit character approved 外 — "[mongo:mLq2tknydpbwExjfC] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: gloss, hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:13 PM
edit character approved 全 — "[mongo:ZMctgPbJYTEaSbQLu] verify" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Components

- 入 Unknown
- 玉 Meaning
Changed: gloss, verified, components

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:09 PM
edit character approved 性 — "[mongo:A4e28njbxxwrdQSos] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:07 PM
edit character approved 瓮 — "[mongo:oXLTk9M279o25TpbX] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:06 PM
edit character approved 瓦 — "[mongo:Z8x7fKqqSs6ANYf2P] change gloss" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

Gloss

tile → earthenware

Changed: gloss

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:05 PM
edit character approved 瓦 — "[mongo:vxPYAKGmFXjfj3j2v] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: hint, verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:05 PM
edit character approved 公 — "[mongo:f6ExN3Zfk8voarufG] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Hint

Pictograph of a earthen jar for holding liquid, now written as 瓮. The current meaning "public" is a phonetic loan. → Originally a pictograph of a vessel for holding liquid, now written as 瓮, with the 瓦 (pottery) component added at the bottom. The current meaning "public" is a phonetic loan.
Sources

+ 漢語多功能字庫

- 季旭昇《說文新證》p.86-87
Changed: gloss, hint, verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:02 PM
edit character approved 第 — "[mongo:F8Wbg9NFRcBg3ygJ3] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 03:00 PM
edit character approved 弟 — "[mongo:DD5RJNNreEhG4erQW] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

Hint

Pictograph of a rope neatly wrapped around a weapon. Based on the original meaning "orderly". The meaning later shifted to "next in sequence" and "younger brother". → Pictograph of a rope neatly wrapped around a weapon. Based on the original meaning "orderly". The meaning later shifted to "next in sequence" (now written as 第) and "younger brother".

Changed: hint

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:58 PM
edit character approved 弟 — "[mongo:tCo52DmdNr2zg396o] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

Hint

Pictograph of a rope neatly wrapped around a weapon handle. Based on the original meaning "orderly". The meaning later shifted to "next in sequence" (now written as 第) and "younger brother". → Pictograph of a rope neatly wrapped around a weapon. Based on the original meaning "orderly". The meaning later shifted to "next in sequence" and "younger brother".

Changed: gloss, hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:56 PM
edit character approved 民 — "[mongo:ts2Yd4Egb4f7rxtTs] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: hint, original meaning, verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:48 PM
edit character approved 长 — "[mongo:zfNkE3ymA8cmQnE4q] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: hint, verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:44 PM
edit character approved 舁 — "[mongo:d7nGk7mXzXtMqCFG3] change gloss" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

Gloss

carry on one's shoulder → to lift

Changed: gloss

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:42 PM
edit character approved 与 — "[mongo:3r7ir75XbsbYJ8tov] pronunciation note" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Components

牙 Sound
hint: The pronunciation of 與 was similar to 牙 in old Chinese, but they no longer sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. → (empty)
isOldPronunciation: (empty) → true
Changed: components

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:42 PM
edit character approved 与 — "[mongo:dJMtsgQCzxbYv9ZCN] change note" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Components

牙 Sound
isGlyphChanged: (empty) → true
Changed: components

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:42 PM
edit character approved 与 — "[mongo:xnLthRdnjGa6jr4Y3] verify" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: verified

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:41 PM
edit character approved 與 — "[mongo:vPgRyz2m9u8Hm4Zjj] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:39 PM
edit character approved 舁 — "[mongo:RuGS7uP4ujxdewtBz] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:36 PM
edit character approved 舞 — "[mongo:DtpR4kdJ2Pz9j3tuz] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Hint

Originally written as 無, which is a pictograph of a person dancing, with ox tails or bird feathers hanging from his arms, to pray for rain. The 舛 (two feet) component was later added to emphasize the action of dancing after 無 was phonetically borrowed for different meanings. → Phonosemantic compound. 舛 (two feet) represents the meaning and 無 represents the sound.
Components

舛 Meaning
type: iconic → meaning
無 Sound
hint: Depicts a person dancing with ox tails or bird feathers hanging from his arms. → (empty)
type: sound, iconic, remnant → sound
Sources

漢語多功能字庫

- 季旭昇《說文新證》p.472
- 林志強《《文源》評注》p.203
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:35 PM
edit character approved 舛 — "[mongo:ybKz5uqgPR5iHcvqB] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:34 PM
edit character approved 无 — "[mongo:LSbaE2YoLtss9sBfj] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Hint

Pictograph of a person dancing, with ox tails or bird feathers hanging from his arms, to pray for rain. Original form of 舞 (dance). The current form is a phonetic loan. The simplified character 无 was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character 無. → Pictograph of a person (大) dancing with decorations (革) hanging from his arms, conveying the meaning "dance". Original form of 舞 (dance). The current form is a phonetic loan. The simplified character 无 was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character 無.
Sources

漢語多功能字庫

- 季旭昇《說文新證》p.495
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:33 PM
edit character approved 無 — "[mongo:FKYCRoH7y4mHDZpQN] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Hint

Pictograph of a person dancing, with ox tails or bird feathers hanging from his arms, to pray for rain. Original form of 舞 (dance). The current meaning is a phonetic loan. → Pictograph of a person (大) dancing with decorations (革) hanging from his arms, conveying the meaning "dance". Original form of 舞 (dance). The current form is a phonetic loan.
Sources

漢語多功能字庫

- 季旭昇《說文新證》p.495
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:32 PM
edit character approved 革 — "[mongo:PBF8rjZ7zkK3va3SQ] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: verified, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:30 PM
edit character approved 军 — "[mongo:PpMyhC5y9CzNJgkq6] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Components

勻 Sound
type: sound, remnant → sound
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:28 PM
edit character approved 匀 — "[mongo:aXKFLpCEgKCEcPEcE] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:27 PM
edit character approved 勻 — "[mongo:kNr6gjAi4g2vaWgXb] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02

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Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:26 PM
edit character approved 軍 — "[mongo:YuMxopq2ZySkcrgwQ] verify, add source" by Peter Olson 2021/02/02
Components

勻 Sound
type: sound, remnant → sound
Changed: hint, verified, components, sources

edit character by Peter Olson Feb 2, 2021, 02:21 PM