Difference between revisions of "Zi:币"
From Wenlin Dictionaries
(test) |
(web-sync) |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | <WL>币(F幣) [bì] money, currency; 硬币 coin; 人民币 rénmínbì RMB | + | <WL>币(F幣) [bì] 货币 money, currency; 硬币 coin; 人民币 rénmínbì RMB@@ [yìn] 印 |
− | The | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 幣() bì ‘silk/tribute/valuable; money’ combines 敝() bì ‘m.w. for cloth’ (phonosemantic) over 巾 (jīn) ‘cloth’. |
+ | The modern simple form 币 originated as an old variant of 印() yìn ‘print’, reused for 敝/幣 bì ‘money’; in 币 a single stroke 丿 replaces the top component 敝. | ||
巾 represents a “piece of silk; a present, tribute, recompense” —Karlgren. | 巾 represents a “piece of silk; a present, tribute, recompense” —Karlgren. | ||
+ | HDZ: 币 : yìn : 印 • bì : (简体) 幣 | ||
#rK.AD720 D.1.728.3 B.008.1.01 | #rK.AD720 D.1.728.3 B.008.1.01 | ||
#c丿巾 | #c丿巾 |
Revision as of 00:30, 23 May 2017
币 [To view this entry, please log in]
The Wenlin Zidian (namespace Zi)
URL: https://wenlin.co/wow/Zi:%E5%B8%81
Refresh this page