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The character 食 shí ‘eat/food’ (9 strokes) is an old abbrev. of the old form 𠊊/𩚀 (10 strokes), keeping the top part 亼 (3 strokes), but replacing the old bottom part 皀/㿝 (7 strokes) with a shape like 艮 (6 strokes) | The character 食 shí ‘eat/food’ (9 strokes) is an old abbrev. of the old form 𠊊/𩚀 (10 strokes), keeping the top part 亼 (3 strokes), but replacing the old bottom part 皀/㿝 (7 strokes) with a shape like 艮 (6 strokes) | ||
The Shuōwén Seal form of 食( | The Shuōwén Seal form of 食(𠊊𩚀) shí/sì ‘eat/food/feed’ combines 㿝(皀) jí/xiāng ‘fragrant/flavorful rice/grain’, and 亼() jí ‘together’ (phonosemantic): cooked glutinous rice/grain coheres, bringing people together for meals. | ||
Note: In the modern form 食, the bottom is wr. like 良 liáng ‘good’ (cf. 粮食), but the old graphs had 㿝(皀) jí/xiāng; and the old top part 亼 is abbrev. to 𠆢 (the lower stroke 一 becomes 丶, merging into the top 丶 of 良); | Note: In the modern form 食, the bottom is wr. like 良 liáng ‘good’ (cf. 粮食), but the old graphs had 㿝(皀) jí/xiāng; and the old top part 亼 is abbrev. to 𠆢 (the lower stroke 一 becomes 丶, merging into the top 丶 of 良); ⿱亼皀 → ⿱亼艮, ⿱𠆢良. | ||
Note: 飤() sì ‘feed people’, the old wr. of 飼, was formerly wr. 食 sì (DYC): 以食食人物 ‘with food, feed people’. | Note: 飤() sì ‘feed people’, the old wr. of 飼, was formerly wr. 食 sì (DYC): 以食食人物 ‘with food, feed people’. | ||
Older graphs associated with 食 are thought to depict a lidded food vessel, like 簋(), cf. 冟() shì ‘rice/grain cooked al dente’. | Older graphs associated with 食 are thought to depict a lidded food vessel, like 簋(), cf. 冟() shì ‘rice/grain cooked al dente’. | ||
“[食] A sturdy vessel with feet and lid” —Lindqvist. | |||
Compare: 實() shí ‘true/real (valuables); fruit/seed/nut’ (食/實 shí had somewhat different MC/OC finals, but the same initials, and today are homophones). | Compare: 實() shí ‘true/real (valuables); fruit/seed/nut’ (食/實 shí had somewhat different MC/OC finals, but the same initials, and today are homophones). | ||
Note: As | Note: As left-side component 食 (9 strokes) is wr. (full form:) 飠 (8 strokes), or (simple form:) 饣 (3 strokes), as in 饭/飯 fàn ‘rice’, 饿/餓 è ‘hungry’; 食 is less common as a component at the bottom of characters, and not simplified to 饣, though it may be abbrev., e.g., 养/養(𩛬), 餐(), 饕餮; 𩛛(). | ||
Note: As an independent character 食 (9 strokes) is not simplified to the component form 饣 (3 strokes). | |||
Compare: 㿝(皀) jí/xiāng; 良(𣌩) liáng; 艮(𥃩) gèn. | Compare: 㿝(皀) jí/xiāng; 良(𣌩) liáng; 艮(𥃩) gèn. | ||
HDZ: 食 : shí : 饭食; 粮食; (通称) 食物 (素食, 甜食); 生殖垦耕; 吃; 作为, 用力; 虚伪, 作假; 消灭, 背弃 (诺言); 受, 享受 (自食其果); 接受, 采纳; 俸禄; 用, 使用; 祭献, 享祀; (古) (简) 食墨: (术语) 龟卜兆与墨画重合, 吉兆 (卜必先墨画龟, 然后灼之, 兆顺食墨); (古) (术语) 一种博戏的术语; 蝕: 亏损; (姓) | HDZ: 食 : shí : 饭食; 粮食; (通称) 食物 (素食, 甜食); 生殖垦耕; 吃; 作为, 用力; 虚伪, 作假; 消灭, 背弃 (诺言); 受, 享受 (自食其果); 接受, 采纳; 俸禄; 用, 使用; 祭献, 享祀; (古) (简) 食墨: (术语) 龟卜兆与墨画重合, 吉兆 (卜必先墨画龟, 然后灼之, 兆顺食墨); (古) (术语) 一种博戏的术语; 蝕: 亏损; (姓) | ||
HDC: 飯食 : 吃饭; 饮食, 饭量; 煮熟的谷类食物; 饭和菜; 工作, 活计 | HDC: 飯食 : 吃饭; 饮食, 饭量; 煮熟的谷类食物; 饭和菜; 工作, 活计 | ||
#rG.357.51,525.16 W.26m H.146 K.AD891,GSR921a D.7.4440.1 L.203 M.5810 KX..1415.29 B.124.0.06 WHY...127 E.1 | #rG.357.51,525.16 W.26m H.146 K.AD891,GSR921a D.7.4440.1 L.203 M.5810 KX..1415.29 B.124.0.06 WHY...127 E.1 | ||
# | #c𠆢良亼艮人㿝皀 | ||
#y sihk- | #y sihk- | ||
</WL> | </WL> | ||
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