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| − | <WL>奄 [yǎn] cover; suddenly [yān] (=阉) (=淹) | + | <WL>奄 [yǎn] (书) cover (cf. 罨/掩, 弇); capture; close/hide; (副词) suddenly@@; (HDZ:) …; (姓) 䣍 [yān] (=阉) (=淹) |
| − | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 奄(𡘹) yǎn ‘cover; encompass/occupy; lack/deficient (not intact, gelded)’ combines 大() dà ‘big’ (man, with arms/legs spread wide), and 电(𦥔申) shēn ‘stretch/spread’ (a covering): that which covers is above, larger than the small thing below (which it covers); later wr. 掩(). | |
| − | + | Compare: 阉/閹() yān ‘eunuch/castrate/emasculate’ (阉割, 阉/奄人); 掩() yǎn ‘cover/conceal/evade; shut/close’; 淹(𣼜) yān ‘flood’. | |
| − | + | Note: 奄 yān ‘eunuch/castrate/emasculate’ (later wr. 阉/閹) suggests that the old graph 奄(𡘹) depicts human castration (去阴), with 电(𦥔申) for 坤 (☷, i.e. ⚋ 阴); cf. 斀/椓, 宫; 劁, 㓺, 劇, 線, 攻; 犍, 犗, 㹒, 牯; 騬; 羖/𦍩, 羠, 䍨, 䍮, 䍸, 䍽; 鏾. | |
| − | #rG.335.02 W.50e K.AD238,GSR614a D.1.534.3 M.7378 KX..250.21 B.075.0.08 | + | Compare: 奄(𡘹) yǎn/yān ← MC /ʔjamʔ/; 阉/閹() yān ← MC /ʔjam/ʔjamʔ/; 阴/陰() yīn ← MC /ʔjem/ (SBGY). |
| + | Compare: 弇() yǎn ‘cover’, also (later) wr. 奄/掩. | ||
| + | Older graphs associated with 奄 have the component 电(𦦀) above, and 大 below. | ||
| + | “[奄] 申 to stretch [伸] something 大 large” —Karlgren(AD). | ||
| + | HDZ: 奄 : yǎn : (SW: 覆) 覆盖 (cf. 罨: 掩盖; 弇); (SW: 大有餘) 包括, 拥有, 占领; 掩: 关闭, 掩藏; (副词) 急遽, 忽然; (SW: 欠) 哈欠 (欠申/伸: 打呵欠, 伸懒腰, 疲倦的表示; cf. DYC: 氣息奄奄); 休息; 㽢 (ǎn): 昏暗, 暗昧; (古国名); (姓) 䣍 • yān : 阉: 丧失了生殖能力的男人, (古) 多用以在宫中服役, (俗称) 宦宫; 淹: 久, 停留 | ||
| + | HDC: 氣息奄奄 : 呼吸微弱、快要断气的样子 | ||
| + | #rG.335.02 W.50e K.AD238,GSR614a D.1.534.3 M.7378 KX..250.21 B.075.0.08 E.1 | ||
#c大电 | #c大电 | ||
| − | #y yim/</WL> | + | #y yim/ |
| + | </WL> | ||
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