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-<WL>荫(F蔭) [yìn] shady, 庇荫 give shade/shelter; dark/cold/moist  [yīn] (=阴) 树荫/阴 shade (of a tree); shadow
+<WL>荫(F蔭) [yìn] shade/shady, 庇荫 give shade/shelter; dark/cold/moist@@  [yīn] (=阴) 树荫/阴 shade (of a tree); shadow
-From 艹(草 cǎo) ‘grass’ and 阴(陰) yīn ‘shade’ (phonetic).
+The Shuōwén Seal form of 荫/蔭(􀈶) yīn/yìn ‘shade (of a tree)’ combines 艹(草 cǎo) ‘grass/plant’, and 阴/陰(􂢧) yīn ‘shade’ (phonosemantic); formerly wr. 陰, cf. 阴.
-	Compare: 阴(􂢧陰) yīn ‘female/dark principle’.
+	Compare: 阴/陰(􂢧) yīn ‘female/dark principle’ (⚋).
-	The pronunciation varies between yìn and yīn; the modern standard pronunciation is yìn.
+	Note: Formerly 荫 yīn, but today the standard is 荫 yìn (GFC).
-	Note: 树阴 and 林阴道 should be written with 阴 rather than 荫.
+	Compare: 树阴 shùyīn, 林阴道 línyīndào (GFC), formerly wr. 树荫 shùyīn, 林荫道 línyīndào.
 #rD.5.3211.7 B.107.1.06 E.0
-#c艹阴阝月
+#c艹阴阝月
 #y yam-
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