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 <WL>卧(F臥) [wò] lie down (卧床 ‘lie in bed’; 卧室 ‘bedroom’); 安卧 go to sleep, 酣卧 sleep soundly
-The left side 臣 (chén ‘minister’) depicts an eye sideways, the way a person’s eye looks when they are lying down.
+The Shuōwén Seal form of 卧(􁙹臥) wò ‘lie down’ combines 臣(􀡘) chén ‘bowing minister’, and 人 rén ‘person’ (semantic determiner); 人 is written like 卜 in the simple form.
-	The right side is 人 (rén) ‘person’, written like 卜 (bǔ) in the simple form.
+	卧 is component in 监(監) jiān, 临(臨) lín, etc.
-	卧 occurs as a component in 监(監) jiān and 临(臨) lín.
+	Compare: 臤(􁙹) qiān/xián (as in 贤/賢 xián ‘talent/virtue’).
 #rW.82f K.AD1196 D.4.2801.2 B.074.0.09 E.0
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