edit character approved 殿 — "Slightly changed etymology "
- Hint
- Depicts a weapon (殳) smacking a person's buttocks (𡱒). In ancient China, having one's buttocks smacked with a huge stick was one of the punishments criminals could have. Based on the original meaning, "to smack the buttocks". The meaning later shifted to "palace" and "hall", because it was said that buildings have an elevated appearance that stick out like buttocks. → Depicts a weapon (殳) smacking a person's buttocks (𡱒). In ancient China, having one's buttocks smacked with a huge stick was one of the punishments criminals could have. Based on the original meaning, "to smack the buttocks". The meaning later shifted to "palace" and "hall", because buildings have an elevated appearance that stick out like buttocks.
- Components
- 𡱒 SoundIconic
- hint: Depicts a person (尸) with emphasized buttocks sitting on a table (丌). 𡱒 also represents the sound. → Depicts a person (尸) with their buttocks (𠂤) emphasized. 𡱒 also represents the sound.
- 𡱒 SoundIconic
Changed: hint, components
edit character approved 殿 — "Slightly changed wording "
- Hint
- Depicts a weapon (殳) smacking a person's buttocks (𡱒). In ancient China, having one's buttocks smacked with a huge stick was one of the punishments criminals could have. Based on the original meaning, "to smack the buttocks". The meaning later shifted to "palace" and "hall", because it was said that buildings have an elevated appearance that resembled buttocks. → Depicts a weapon (殳) smacking a person's buttocks (𡱒). In ancient China, having one's buttocks smacked with a huge stick was one of the punishments criminals could have. Based on the original meaning, "to smack the buttocks". The meaning later shifted to "palace" and "hall", because it was said that buildings have an elevated appearance that stick out like buttocks.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 殿 — "Wording "
- Components
- 𡱒 SoundIconic
- hint: Depicts a person (尸) with emphasized buttocks sitting on a table (丌). 𡱒 also acts as a sound component. → Depicts a person (尸) with emphasized buttocks sitting on a table (丌). 𡱒 also represents the sound.
- 𡱒 SoundIconic
Changed: components
edit character approved 殿 — "Huge"
- Hint
- Depicts a weapon (殳) smacking a person's buttocks (𡱒). In ancient China, having one's buttocks smacked with a stick was one of the punishments criminals could have. Based on the original meaning, "to smack the buttocks". The meaning later shifted to "palace" and "hall", because it was said that buildings have an elevated appearance that resembled buttocks. → Depicts a weapon (殳) smacking a person's buttocks (𡱒). In ancient China, having one's buttocks smacked with a huge stick was one of the punishments criminals could have. Based on the original meaning, "to smack the buttocks". The meaning later shifted to "palace" and "hall", because it was said that buildings have an elevated appearance that resembled buttocks.
Changed: hint
edit character approved 殿 — "Added extra sources (I couldn't stop laughing the entire time I did this entry...😂)"
edit character approved 殿 — "Added etymology "
- Hint
- Depicts a weapon (殳) smacking a person's buttocks (𡱒). In ancient China, having one's buttocks smacked with a huge stick was one of the punishments criminals could have. Based on the original meaning, "to smack the buttocks". The meaning later shifted to "palace" and "hall", because buildings have an elevated appearance that stick out like buttocks. → Depicts a weapon (殳) smacking a person's buttocks (𡱒). In ancient China, having one's buttocks smacked with a stick was one of the punishments criminals could have. Based on the original meaning, "to smack the buttocks". The meaning later shifted to "palace" and "hall", because it was said that buildings have an elevated appearance that resembled buttocks.
- Components
- 𡱒 SoundIconic
- hint: Depicts a person (尸) with their buttocks (𠂤) emphasized. 𡱒 also represents the sound. → Depicts a person (尸) with emphasized buttocks sitting on a table (丌). 𡱒 also acts as a sound component.
- 𡱒 SoundIconic
- Strokes (simplified)
- 13 strokes→13 strokes
Source: animcjk → dong
- Sources
- 漢語多功能字庫
- 季旭昇《說文新說》p.227-228
- - ChinaKnowledge.de
- - Wiktionary
Changed: hint, original meaning, verified, components, sources, strokes (simp), fragments (simp), images