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| − | <WL>弯(F彎) [wān] curve, | + | <WL>弯(F彎) [wān] curve/bend; curved/bent, winding/crooked (弯曲); 弯路 crooked road; 转弯 turn a corner, make a turn |
| + | The simple-form character 弯 is an abbrev. of the full-form character 彎, replacing the upper full-form component 䜌 (19 strokes) with a shape like 亦 (6 strokes). | ||
| + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 彎() wān ‘draw a bow’ combines 弓 (gōng) ‘archer's bow’, and 䜌() luán ‘tangled/untangle’ (phonosemantic); formerly also wr. 關. | ||
From (䜌 luán) ‘contraction’ over 弓 (gōng) ‘bow’. | From (䜌 luán) ‘contraction’ over 弓 (gōng) ‘bow’. | ||
| − | “To 䜌 fasten (the string) on to 弓 the bow (which then is bent)” —Karlgren. | + | “To 䜌 fasten (the string) on to 弓 the bow (which then is bent)” —Karlgren(AD). |
#rW.92d K.AD590 D.2.995.13 B.127.0.02 | #rW.92d K.AD590 D.2.995.13 B.127.0.02 | ||
| − | # | + | #c亦弓亠 |
| − | #y waan\</WL> | + | #y waan\ |
| + | </WL> | ||
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