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-<WL>演 [yǎn] (表演 biǎoyǎn) perform, act, performance@@  [yàn] 浅流; cf. 濥
+<WL>演 [yǎn] perform, act; performance (表演 biǎoyǎn)@@; (HDZ:) 水长流; 水土气通, 滋润; 扩展; 推衍, 阐发 (演说, 演义); …  [yàn] 浅流; cf. 寅/濥
-From 氵(水 shuǐ) ‘water’ and 寅 yín phonetic.
+The Shuōwén Seal form of 演(􁹈(𤀋) yǎn ‘far-flowing/spreading water’ combines 氵(水 shuǐ) ‘water’, and 寅(􂥯𡩟) yín (phonosemantic); cf. 濥(􁹀𤃚) yìn, formerly also wr. 寅.
-	Why 氵(水) water? 演 yǎn also means ‘evolve’, and used to mean ‘wide, extensive’. It originally described a river getting wider and extending towards the sea.
+	HDZ: 演 : yǎn : 水长流 (cf. 寅/濥); 水土气通, 滋润; 扩展; 推衍, 阐发 (演说, 演义); 缓缓地行走; 不断地变下去; 运算, 推算; 演习, 依照一定程式练习 (演武, 演操); 引诱; 当众表演技艺 (演奏, 演剧, 演唱); (古州名); (水名) • yàn : 浅流
-	The phonetic part 寅 yín means ‘reverence’, and is the third of the twelve 地支 Earthly Branches.
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