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− | <WL>桥(F橋) [qiáo] bridge (桥梁); overpass (天桥); crossbeam (桥梁), ridgepole (栋梁)@@ [jiāo] well-sweep | + | <WL>桥(F橋) [qiáo] bridge (桥梁); overpass (天桥); crossbeam (桥梁), ridgepole (栋梁); axel (车桥)@@ [jiāo] 井桥 well-sweep [jiào] [qiāo] [jiǎo] cf. 橋 |
The Shuōwén Seal form of 桥/橋() qiáo ‘bridge (over water)’ combines 木 (mù) ‘tree/wood’, and 乔/喬() qiáo ‘tall/arching’ (phonosemantic). | The Shuōwén Seal form of 桥/橋() qiáo ‘bridge (over water)’ combines 木 (mù) ‘tree/wood’, and 乔/喬() qiáo ‘tall/arching’ (phonosemantic). | ||
Compare: 乔/喬 qiáo ‘tall’ (乔木 qiáomù ‘tall tree’), formerly also wr. 橋; for 桥 jiāo ‘well-sweep’, formerly also wr. 槔 (gāo), cf. 桔槔 jiégāo. | Compare: 乔/喬 qiáo ‘tall’ (乔木 qiáomù ‘tall tree’), formerly also wr. 橋; for 桥 jiāo ‘well-sweep’, formerly also wr. 槔 (gāo), cf. 桔槔 jiégāo. |
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