Difference between revisions of "Zi:栖"

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<WL>栖(F棲) [qī] 栖息 qīxī (of birds) perch; dwell, stay; 两栖 amphibious  [xī] 栖栖 jumpy
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<WL>栖(F棲) [qī] 栖息 qīxī (of birds) perch/roost; dwell, stay; 两栖 amphibious  [xī] 栖栖 jumpy
 
From 木 (mù) ‘tree’ and 西 xī ‘west’.
 
From 木 (mù) ‘tree’ and 西 xī ‘west’.
 
According to one theory, 西(􂂜㢴) depicts a bird on its nest; 栖 is an old variant of 棲(􂂝), which is an old variant of 西(􂂜㢴􂂞卥􂂟卤).
 
According to one theory, 西(􂂜㢴) depicts a bird on its nest; 栖 is an old variant of 棲(􂂝), which is an old variant of 西(􂂜㢴􂂞卥􂂟卤).

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