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| − | <WL>戥 [děng] weigh with a small steelyard | + | <WL>戥 [děng] 戥子 small scale/steelyard; to weigh with a small scale/steelyard |
| + | The character 戥 děng ‘small scale/steelyard’ combines 星 xīng ‘star’, and 戈 gē ‘halberd’. | ||
| + | Note: The old writing was 等() děng; 戥 is a rather recent character, perhaps a pictograph of sorts (depicting a small hand scale for weighing glittering jewelry, glistening star-like gems). | ||
| + | Compare: 等() děng ‘equal’ (平等); 秤 chèng ‘scale/steelyard’, 称 chēng ‘weigh’. | ||
| + | HDZ: 戥 : děng : 一种小型的秤, 用来称金银药品等分量小的东西 (cf. 等); 用戥子称 (把这个戒指戥一戥); | ||
#rD.2.1408.19 M.6179 B.268.1.03 | #rD.2.1408.19 M.6179 B.268.1.03 | ||
| − | # | + | #c星戈 |
#y dang/ dahng- | #y dang/ dahng- | ||
| − | #0</WL> | + | #0 |
| + | </WL> | ||
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