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<WL>蛋 [dàn] egg; 鸡蛋 chicken/hen's egg, 鸭蛋 duck's egg; 皮蛋 thousand-year-old (pickled) egg; 蛋白质 protein | <WL>蛋 [dàn] egg; 鸡蛋 chicken/hen's egg, 鸭蛋 duck's egg; 皮蛋 thousand-year-old (pickled) egg; 蛋白质 protein | ||
| − | + | The character 蛋 dàn ‘egg’ (not in Shuōwén) combines 疋 (shǔ) over 虫 (chóng) ‘insect/reptile’. | |
“疋 is here a vulgar corruption of the 延 yán of the seal which is phonetic...” —Karlgren. | “疋 is here a vulgar corruption of the 延 yán of the seal which is phonetic...” —Karlgren. | ||
| − | 蛋 and its old forms (蜑䗺蜒) are not in GSR, | + | Note: 蛋 and its old forms (蜑䗺蜒) are not in GSR, not in Duan’s Shuōwén, and not to be confused with 蜓() tíng/diàn; 蜑 occurs in the Sòng SW appendix, where the meaning is not ‘egg’, but ‘Southern barbarians’ as in SBGY (cf. 疍𣇇). But the old reading 蜓() diàn (蝘蜓 yǎndiàn ‘gecko’) suggests that 蜓() itself may be the source of 蛋(蜑䗺蜒) dàn. |
| + | Compare: 卵(𠨫𤓲卝丱) luǎn ‘egg’, 毈(㱭) duàn ‘infertile/bad egg’ (cf. 坏蛋, 滚蛋, …). | ||
| + | HDZ: 蛋 : dàn : 禽类或龟蛇等所产的卵; 形状象蛋的东西 (石蛋, 脸蛋, 山药蛋); 骂人的话 (坏蛋, 混蛋, 糊涂蛋; 捣蛋, 滚蛋); 蜑 (蜑民) | ||
#rK.AD904 D.4.2845.18 M.6050 KX..1081.11 B.211.1.08 | #rK.AD904 D.4.2845.18 M.6050 KX..1081.11 B.211.1.08 | ||
#c疋虫 | #c疋虫 | ||
#y daan/ | #y daan/ | ||
</WL> | </WL> | ||
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