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− | <WL>虹 [hóng] | + | <WL>虹 [hóng] 彩虹 cǎihóng rainbow [jiàng] (俗) 出虹 show a rainbow@@ [hòng] 虹洞, 相連 [gòng] (古縣名) |
From 虫 (chóng) ‘worm’ and 工 gōng phonetic. The oracle script was a two-headed sky dragon/serpent, now represented by 虫. Rainbows are associated with dragons. | From 虫 (chóng) ‘worm’ and 工 gōng phonetic. The oracle script was a two-headed sky dragon/serpent, now represented by 虫. Rainbows are associated with dragons. | ||
The pronunciation jiàng is colloquial, and occurs only as a single-syllable word. | The pronunciation jiàng is colloquial, and occurs only as a single-syllable word. |
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