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<WL>夂(=) (!夊攴攵) [zhǐ] (古) 从后致/至 cause/send (impede/stop); (radical 34, 夂部; 冬字头) [zhōng] (=𠂂𦄖終) 終, (古) 𠂂, (隸) 夂 | <WL>夂(=)(!夊攴攵) [zhǐ] (古) 从后致/至 cause/send (impede/stop); (radical 34, 夂部; 冬字头) [zhōng] (=𠂂𦄖終) 終, (古) 𠂂, (隸) 夂 [suī] cf. 夊 | ||
The Shuōwén Seal form of 夂() zhǐ ‘cause/send (impede/stop)’ is said to depict a 人() ‘person’, with a line ㇏(及) jí ‘catching’ the two legs, indicating impediment, or the trail of 所致 past/causal events, someone/something holding him back (seeing him off safely). | The Shuōwén Seal form of 夂() zhǐ ‘cause/send (impede/stop)’ is said to depict a 人() ‘person’, with a line ㇏(及) jí ‘catching’ the two legs, indicating impediment, or the trail of 所致 past/causal events, someone/something holding him back (seeing him off safely). | ||
Older graphs associated with 夂 are connected with 止() zhǐ ‘foot’ inverted (cf. 各); 夂 and 止 are both zhǐ (not homophones in SBGY, but similar). | Older graphs associated with 夂 are connected with 止() zhǐ ‘foot’ inverted (cf. 各); 夂 and 止 are both zhǐ (not homophones in SBGY, but similar). | ||
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