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The character 官 (8 strokes) is an abbrev. of the old form 𡧺 (9 strokes), replacing the old component 𠂤 (6 strokes) with a shape like 㠯 (5 strokes), omitting the top stroke (丿). | The character 官 (8 strokes) is an abbrev. of the old form 𡧺 (9 strokes), replacing the old component 𠂤 (6 strokes) with a shape like 㠯 (5 strokes), omitting the top stroke (丿). | ||
| − | The Shuōwén Seal form of 官(𡧺) guān ‘official/ | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 官(𡧺) guān ‘official/manager (of records/archives/etc.)’ combines 宀 mián ‘roof’ (domain), and 㠯(𠂤) duī ‘(defensive/grave) mound (earthwork)’ (not 㠯/以); the component 㠯/𠂤 here functions as in 師() shī ‘(military) master/teacher’; later wr. 管 (guān). |
| − | + | Compare: 管() guǎn ‘tube/pipe; manage’; 管/館 guǎn/guān (v./n.) ‘manage/manager’, formerly wr. 官. | |
| + | Compare: 棺() guān ‘coffin’, in which 官(), with 𠂤() ‘mound/grave’. | ||
“[官/𡧺] The 𠂤 walled 宀 house, the town hall” —Karlgren(AD). | “[官/𡧺] The 𠂤 walled 宀 house, the town hall” —Karlgren(AD). | ||
Compare: 冠() guān ‘hat’. | Compare: 冠() guān ‘hat’. | ||
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