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<WL>钟 [zhōng] (F鐘) bell; clock; 三点钟 3 o’clock; (F鍾) gather/collect; concentrate; 钟爱 dote on; (surname) | <WL>钟 [zhōng] (F鐘) bell; clock; 三点钟 3 o’clock; (F鍾) gather/collect; concentrate; 钟爱 dote on; (surname) | ||
The simple-form character 钟 zhōng ‘bell; gather’ combines 钅(金 jīn) ‘metal’, and 中 zhōng (phonetic). | The simple-form character 钟 zhōng ‘bell; gather’ combines 钅(金 jīn) ‘metal’, and 中 zhōng (phonetic). | ||
Note: The simple form | Note: The character 钟 (cf. 鈡) is today used as the simple form of two different full-form characters: ⑴ 鐘() zhōng ‘bell’, and ⑵ 鍾() zhōng ‘liquor vessel (盅); gather’; cf. 鍾, 鐘. | ||
Note: 盅() zhōng (酒盅/钟), a later wr. of 鍾() zhōng ‘liquor vessel’; formerly 鍾 was also used for 鐘 ‘bell’ (HDZ). | Note: 盅() zhōng (酒盅/钟), a later wr. of 鍾() zhōng ‘liquor vessel’; formerly 鍾 was also used for 鐘 ‘bell’ (HDZ). | ||
Note: For 中 replacing 重/童, cf. 冲/衝(𧘂); 重 is a comp. of 童; but 中 is not the central comp. of 重(𡍴), rather 東(). | Note: For 中 replacing 重/童, cf. 冲/衝(𧘂); 重 is a comp. of 童; but 中 is not the central comp. of 重(𡍴), rather 東(). | ||
Note: | Note: 钟 is the standard simple form of both 鍾 and 鐘, with 中 on the right, not 重 or 童; 锺 is the simple form of the surname 鍾 (GFC). | ||
“[鐘] bell, clock”; “[鍾] cup; an ancient measure; capacity, endowments” —Karlgren (1923). | |||
“[鍾] an ancient measure equal to 4 斗. A cup, a goblet... To bring together. To cherish, to love.” —Mathews. | |||
Note: Before Wenlin 3, 鐘 always served as the full form of 钟, but 钟爱 is only wr. 鍾愛 (never 鐘愛) among full-form characters; likewise, only 鍾馗 (corrected in Wenlin 4.X); the surname may be wr. 鐘/鍾 (HDZ). | Note: Before Wenlin 3, 鐘 always served as the full form of 钟, but 钟爱 is only wr. 鍾愛 (never 鐘愛) among full-form characters; likewise, only 鍾馗 (corrected in Wenlin 4.X); the surname may be wr. 鐘/鍾 (HDZ). | ||
#rK.AD1149,1270 D.6.4176.7 M.1503,1514 B.119.0.01 | #rK.AD1149,1270 D.6.4176.7 M.1503,1514 B.119.0.01 | ||
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