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<WL>乖 [guāi] 乖戾 perverse/contrary; 乖异 strange/different; 乖巧 clever/cute; 乖乖 darling, well-behaved | <WL>乖 [guāi] 乖戾 perverse/contrary; 乖异 strange/different; 乖巧 clever/cute; 乖乖 darling, well-behaved | ||
| − | The Shuōwén Seal form of 乖(𦭅) guāi ‘perverse’ (乖戾) combines 𦫳(𠁥) guǎi ‘(goat/ram) horns’ ( | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 乖(𦭅) guāi ‘perverse’ (乖戾) combines 𦫳(𠁥) guǎi ‘(goat/ram) horns’ (phonosemantic), and 𠔁() bié ‘differentiate’ (分別). |
Compare: 𠔁() bié ‘differentiate’ (分別), 兆(𠧞) zhào ‘omen’ (𠔁/兆 are conflated as Seal components; cf. ⚏). | Compare: 𠔁() bié ‘differentiate’ (分別), 兆(𠧞) zhào ‘omen’ (𠔁/兆 are conflated as Seal components; cf. ⚏). | ||
“Backbone; turn the back on, obstinate; perverse, wicked, strange, cunning” –Karlgren (AD). | “Backbone; turn the back on, obstinate; perverse, wicked, strange, cunning” –Karlgren (AD). | ||
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