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<WL>𠤎 [huà] (古) 化: 变化 change; (component: 𠤎齔𠤜眞𠤛化老𨱗𩵏𨑃𠨷…); (!匕七𠂈)
 
<WL>𠤎 [huà] (古) 化: 变化 change; (component: 𠤎齔𠤜眞𠤛化老𨱗𩵏𨑃𠨷…); (!匕七𠂈)
The Shuōwén Seal form of 𠤎(􁙐) huà ‘change’ is said to depict a 人(􁕎) rén ‘person’ upside-down (fallen dead); later wr. 化 (death being the ultimate change).
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The Shuōwén Seal form of 𠤎(􁙐) huà ‘change’ (☳) is the inverse of 人(􁕎) rén ‘standing/east-facing man’ (☶); the poor person upside-down (no longer standing upright) has fallen on hard luck, his luck has changed; later wr. 化(􁙔).
Note: In SW 𠤎 is a component in various characters, including 辰(􂥳𨑃) chén (in which it represents a man having fallen off a cliff to his death).
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Compare: 货/貨(􁄕) huò ‘(exchange/trade/sale) goods; money’, formerly wr. 化(􁙔), cf. 化.
Compare: (􁙕) (cf. 比); 七(􂤜𠀁) qī ‘seven’; (􀘗) shí ‘ten’; in compounds sometimes conflated.
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Note: In SW 𠤎 is a component in various characters, including 辰(􂥳𨑃) chén (☳䷲), in which it represents a man having fallen off a cliff to his death (the ultimate change).
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Compare: (􂥳􂥴𠨷) chén ‘thunderbolt/shake/shock’, 震(􁿛) zhèn ‘thunderclap/bolt; shake/shock’ (☳䷲).
 
Compare: 临/臨(􁙼) lín ‘observe (things, looking down) from above; stoop/condescend’ (䷒).
 
Compare: 临/臨(􁙼) lín ‘observe (things, looking down) from above; stoop/condescend’ (䷒).
Compare: (􂥳􂥴𠨷) chén ‘thunderbolt/shake/shock’, 震(􁿛) zhèn ‘thunderclap/bolt; shake/shock’ (☳䷲).
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Compare: (􁙕) bǐ (cf. 比); 七(􂤜𠀁) qī ‘seven’; 十(􀘗) shí ‘ten’.
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Note: As a component 𠤎 (huà) is often wr. like 匕 (bǐ), and to a lesser extent conflated with 七/十.
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Compare: 真(􁙒眞) zhēn ‘transcendent Daoist immortal’; 颠/(􁟻顚) diān ‘top/crown of the head; fall (down/over, head-first); invert; bump/jolt; insane’.
 
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