approvedby Marcus Ngai · Mar 3, 2026, 12:58 AM· Reviewed by Marcus Ngai on Mar 3, 2026, 12:58 AM
Then can't we just add the components forms in all the other hanzi? Plus, it'd be easier to find the hanzi which have the component forms this way since they're not shown in the original non-component form. (e.g. 鐘 is not shown in 金, only in 釒.)
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Phonosemantic compound. 王 and 吕 represent the meaning and 今 represents the sound. 王 depicts a metal axe and 吕 depicts two metal plates. See (釒, 钅) for component form.
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