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<WL>未 [wèi] (have/had, did) not, 尚未 not yet; 未来 future; 从未 never; (地支) 8th Earthly Branch; (姓)@@; (HDZ:) 味: 滋味; … | <WL>未 [wèi] (have/had, did) not, 尚未 not yet; 未来 future; 从未 never; (地支) 8th Earthly Branch; (姓)@@; (HDZ:) 味: 滋味; … | ||
#i3 | #i3 | ||
− | The Shuōwén Seal form of 未() wèi | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 未() wèi ‘old tree grown heavy with branches and foliage’ is a pictograph, adding additional branches to 木() mù ‘tree’; the SW gloss associates 未 wèi with 味() wèi ‘flavor’ (滋味), a theme revisited in 𠩺() xī ‘split/crack’ (flavorful, as a ripe/bursting fruit); ‘old’ in the gloss relates to 魅() mèi ‘(bewitching/seductive) spirit/demon’. |
+ | Compare: 味() wèi ‘flavor’ (滋味); 魅() mèi ‘(bewitching/seductive) spirit/demon’. | ||
Note: As with all of the ancient 干支, the origins of this graph are obscure (cf. 甲). | Note: As with all of the ancient 干支, the origins of this graph are obscure (cf. 甲). | ||
Compare: 末() mò ‘branch tip’; 本() běn ‘root/basis’; 朱() zhū ‘pith’. | Compare: 末() mò ‘branch tip’; 本() běn ‘root/basis’; 朱() zhū ‘pith’. | ||
− | HDZ: wèi : 味: 滋味; (地支) 第八位; (五行) 土; (生肖) 羊; 将, 将来 (未来); (副词) (否定 (不; 没有); 疑问, 否); (姓) | + | HDZ: 未 : wèi : 味: 滋味; (地支) 第八位; (五行) 土; (生肖) 羊; 将, 将来 (未来); (副词) (否定 (不; 没有); 疑问, 否); (姓) |
#rG.358.43 W.120c K.AD1303,GSR531a D.2.1150.1 M.7114 KX..509.05 B.012.0.02 WHY...39 E.1 | #rG.358.43 W.120c K.AD1303,GSR531a D.2.1150.1 M.7114 KX..509.05 B.012.0.02 WHY...39 E.1 | ||
#c木 | #c木 | ||
#y meih- | #y meih- | ||
</WL> | </WL> |
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