approvedby Prismcool · Aug 28, 2023, 08:49 PM· Reviewed by Prismcool on Aug 28, 2023, 08:49 PM
Added the fact that theories do not connect to modern meanings.
Changed fields: hint
Original meaning: paper mulberry
Origin unclear. Various theories include (1) a tree with branches, leaves, a trunk and roots with distinguishing mark 口 or (2) food or a bird being placed into a pot for cooking, which could be the original form of 煮. Either way, the original form is unrelated to the current meaning.
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