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xiàn HSK5

offer, donate

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approved by Peter Olson · Jan 15, 2022, 02:43 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Jan 15, 2022, 02:43 PM

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Original meaning: sacrificial offering

Simplified form of 獻. Depicts a dog (犬) in a boiler (鬳) being offered as a sacrifice.

Components

南
南 Simplified component

Shorthand for the 鬳 component in the traditional character 獻 depicting a boiler.

犬
犬 Iconic component

Sources

Character origin
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