shuàiShuài HSK4

handsome

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approved by Peter Olson · Dec 22, 2021, 05:03 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Dec 22, 2021, 05:03 PM

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Simplified form of . Depicts two hands pulling a long, vertical object. The original meaning is variously explained as pulling with a rope, or a belt-like garment. The meaning later shifted to "lead", "commander", and "handsome".

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Shorthand for the left side of the traditional character . Depicts something being pulled by two hands.

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Character origin
漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》p.620-621
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