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<WL>祥 [xiáng] (吉祥 jíxiáng) auspicious/lucky; 降祥 blessings from heaven; 慈祥 cíxiáng kind | <WL>祥 [xiáng] (吉祥 jíxiáng) auspicious/lucky; 降祥 blessings from heaven; 慈祥 cíxiáng kind | ||
| − | The Shuōwén Seal form of 祥() xiáng ‘luck/blessing’ combines 礻(示 shì) ‘heavens/ | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 祥() xiáng ‘luck/blessing’ combines 礻(示 shì) ‘heavens/rite’, and 羊() yáng ‘goat/sheep’ (phonosemantic). |
| − | + | Compare: 善(𧨅) shàn ‘good’, 美() měi ‘beautiful’, 义/義() yì ‘ceremony; etiquette/manners’ (in which 羊 has ‘good’ meanings, probably connected with slaughter of lambs for food and ancient ritual sacrifice). | |
| − | Compare: 善(𧨅) shàn ‘good’, 美() měi ‘beautiful’, 义( | + | Compare: 详/詳(𧨢) xiáng ‘careful study/deliberation’. |
| + | “[祥] Good omen; auspicious, happy, luck” —Karlgren(1923). | ||
HDZ: 祥 : xiáng : 幸福, 吉利 (cf. 詳); 善, 好 (cf. 詳); 吉凶的征兆; 顺; (古) (丧祭名) (小祥: 周年祭; 大祥: 两周年祭); 詳: 详细; (姓) | HDZ: 祥 : xiáng : 幸福, 吉利 (cf. 詳); 善, 好 (cf. 詳); 吉凶的征兆; 顺; (古) (丧祭名) (小祥: 周年祭; 大祥: 两周年祭); 詳: 详细; (姓) | ||
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