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| − | <WL>牝 [pìn] female animal, cow; 玄牝 | + | <WL>牝 [pìn] female animal, cow (ant. 牡)@@; (道家) 玄牝 (孳生万物的本源, 比喻道); (HDZ:) 雌性的兽类; 雌性的; 地; (军阵名); 锁; 溪谷 [bǐ] (又读) ? |
| − | From 牛 (niú) ‘cow’ and 匕 bǐ phonetic. | + | From 牛 (niú) ‘cow’ and 匕 bǐ phonetic. Old graphs had any of various animals (牛羊犬豕马鹿) where the modern form has only 牛; 匕 in 牝 is said (HDZ) to be short for 比/妣 (丄匕=且比=祖妣) ‘female organ’ (匕柶). |
| − | Formerly pronounced bǐ (hence the phonetic 匕), but that | + | Formerly pronounced bǐ (hence the phonetic 匕), but that reading disappeared and 牝 was pronounced pìn (both readings are given in SBGY). |
| + | Compare: 𤘥, 妣, 麀. | ||
#rG.249.05,276.12 K.AD713,GSR566i D.3.1800.4 M.5280 KX..697.02 B.028.1.09 E.1 | #rG.249.05,276.12 K.AD713,GSR566i D.3.1800.4 M.5280 KX..697.02 B.028.1.09 E.1 | ||
#c牛匕牜 | #c牛匕牜 | ||
#y pahn/ | #y pahn/ | ||
</WL> | </WL> | ||
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