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The Shuōwén Seal form of 丁(𠆤) dīng ‘strong/able/accomplished’ (丁壮成实) seems to be an old pictographic wr. of 钉/釘() dīng ‘bamboo/iron peg/nail’ (the peg/nail has a head), as in 成() chéng ‘accomplish’ and 顶/頂() dǐng ‘top/peak’: in anc. calendrical/astronomical usage 丁 was associated with warm summertime (peak sun), when living things 成 ‘reach’ 顶 ‘peak’ growth and bear fruit; but as with the other 天干地支, the origins are obscure; cf. 甲 (天干). | The Shuōwén Seal form of 丁(𠆤) dīng ‘strong/able/accomplished’ (丁壮成实) seems to be an old pictographic wr. of 钉/釘() dīng ‘bamboo/iron peg/nail’ (the peg/nail has a head), as in 成() chéng ‘accomplish’ and 顶/頂() dǐng ‘top/peak’: in anc. calendrical/astronomical usage 丁 was associated with warm summertime (peak sun), when living things 成 ‘reach’ 顶 ‘peak’ growth and bear fruit; but as with the other 天干地支, the origins are obscure; cf. 甲 (天干). | ||
The oldest OBI graphs associated with 丁 dīng are just a circle or square; later forms are sometimes said to be pictographs, depicting a 钉/釘() dīng ‘bamboo/iron peg/nail’ (HDZ). | The oldest OBI graphs associated with 丁 dīng are just a circle or square; later forms are sometimes said to be pictographs, depicting a 钉/釘() dīng ‘bamboo/iron peg/nail’ (HDZ). | ||
+ | Compare: 钉/釘() dīng ‘gold ingot’ (SW), 锭/錠 dìng ‘ingot’, formerly wr. 定 ‘ingot’ (HDZ); 錠子 ‘spindle’. | ||
Compare: 成() chéng ‘accomplish’ (in which 丁 ‘peg/nail’); 顶/頂() dǐng ‘top/peak’; 灯 dīng/dēng ‘torch/lamp’; 定() dìng ‘fix/decide’. | Compare: 成() chéng ‘accomplish’ (in which 丁 ‘peg/nail’); 顶/頂() dǐng ‘top/peak’; 灯 dīng/dēng ‘torch/lamp’; 定() dìng ‘fix/decide’. | ||
− | HDZ: 丁 : dīng : (古) | + | HDZ: 丁 : dīng : (古) 钉 (cf. 釘), 象铁弋形; (天干) 第四位, (太岁) 在丁: 强圉, 月在丁: 圉; (代称) 序数第四的 (丁等, 丁级); 釘: 钉子; 壮, 强壮 (丁壮成实); 称仆役和从事某种劳动的人; 能担任服役的成年人 (壮丁); 人, 人口; (道家) (神名) 六丁 (丁卯、丁巳、丁未、丁酉、丁亥、丁丑); 当, 遭逢; 鱼的枕骨; 小块 (萝卜丁, 肉丁, 鸡丁); 蠆尾, 蝎尾; 疔疮; 叮; (姓) • zhēng : 丁丁: ((象声); 雄健的样子); 徵: 征信, 证明 |
HDC: 丁壯 : 强壮, 健壮; 少壮的人; 人口, 家口 | HDC: 丁壯 : 强壮, 健壮; 少壮的人; 人口, 家口 | ||
#rG.188.41,194.35 W.57a K.AD999,GSR833a D.1.2.5 M.6381 KX..75.03 B.001.0.05 WHY...109 E.1 | #rG.188.41,194.35 W.57a K.AD999,GSR833a D.1.2.5 M.6381 KX..75.03 B.001.0.05 WHY...109 E.1 | ||
#y ding\ jang\ | #y ding\ jang\ | ||
</WL> | </WL> |
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