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<WL>雍 [yōng] (鸟名) wagtail (Motacilla); harmonious (雍和); friendly (雍睦/穆); obstruct (壅)@@; (HDZ:) (鸟名) 雍渠; … | <WL>雍 [yōng] (鸟名) wagtail (Motacilla); harmonious (雍和); friendly (雍睦/穆); obstruct (壅)@@; (HDZ:) (鸟名) 雍渠; … | ||
| − | The Shuōwén Seal form of 雍(雝) yōng ‘wagtail’ (bird) combines 隹 (zhuī) ‘short-tailed bird’, and 邕() yōng ‘city moat’ (phonosemantic); an aquatic bird of the city moat. | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 雍(雝) yōng ‘wagtail’ (bird) combines 隹 (zhuī) ‘short-tailed bird’, and 邕() yōng ‘city moat’ (phonosemantic); an aquatic bird of the city moat/sewer. |
Note: 脊令=鹡鸰 ‘wagtail’ (Motacilla), symbol of brotherly love; 黄头鹡鸰 (Motacilla citreola citreola), 黄鹡鸰 (Motacilla flava). | Note: 脊令=鹡鸰 ‘wagtail’ (Motacilla), symbol of brotherly love; 黄头鹡鸰 (Motacilla citreola citreola), 黄鹡鸰 (Motacilla flava). | ||
The modern form 雍 is an abbrev. of the old form 雝(), substituting 亠 over 乡 for 邕, with 亠 stretching over 隹. | The modern form 雍 is an abbrev. of the old form 雝(), substituting 亠 over 乡 for 邕, with 亠 stretching over 隹. | ||
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