Difference between revisions of "Zi:银"
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− | <WL>银(F銀) [yín] silver (Ag); 银行 | + | <WL>银(F銀) [yín] silver (Ag); silver metal/money; silver color; 银行 bank (financial institution) |
#i4 | #i4 | ||
− | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 银/銀(𨧏) yín ‘silver’ combines 钅/金 (jīn) ‘metal’, and 艮(𥃩) gèn ‘look back’ (phonosemantic); the silver/shiny/reflective metal. | |
+ | Compare: 艮(𥃩) gèn ‘(obdurately/stubbornly) refuse/disobey; turn/look away/back’ (☶䷳). | ||
+ | Compare: 锡/錫() xī ‘tin’, in old texts sometimes conflated with 銀 yín ‘silver’, and 鉛() qiān ‘lead’. | ||
#rD.6.4203.1 B.196.0.01 E.0 | #rD.6.4203.1 B.196.0.01 E.0 | ||
#c钅艮 | #c钅艮 | ||
#y ngan/ ngahn\ | #y ngan/ ngahn\ | ||
</WL> | </WL> |
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