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<WL>猫(F貓) [māo] cat; 猫科 feline; 熊猫 panda; 猫头鹰 owl@@; (HDZ:) (动物名) (猫科) …; (姓) [miáo] 苗: 夏猎 [máo] 毛/猫腰 | <WL>猫(F貓) [māo] cat; 猫科 feline; 熊猫 panda; 猫头鹰 owl@@; (HDZ:) (动物名) (猫科) …; (姓) [miáo] 苗: 夏猎 [máo] 毛/猫腰 | ||
The character 猫/貓 māo ‘cat’ combines 犭/豸 (zhì) ‘sleek/mythical feline beast’, and 苗() miáo (phonetic). | The character 猫/貓 māo ‘cat’ combines 犭/豸 (zhì) ‘sleek/mythical feline beast’, and 苗() miáo (phonetic). | ||
| − | Note: The modern simple form 猫 has 犭 (the left-side form of 犬 quǎn ‘dog’), as an abbrev. of 豸. | + | Note: The modern simple form 猫 has 犭 (the left-side form of 犬 quǎn ‘dog’), as an abbrev. of 豸; cf. 独. |
Note: SBGY gives 猫 as the common (俗字) form of 貓 ‘rat-catching animal’, along with 虦/虥貓: 浅毛虎 ‘short-haired tiger’; cf. 毛/猫腰 ‘arch the back (like a cat)’. | Note: SBGY gives 猫 as the common (俗字) form of 貓 ‘rat-catching animal’, along with 虦/虥貓: 浅毛虎 ‘short-haired tiger’; cf. 毛/猫腰 ‘arch the back (like a cat)’. | ||
Compare: 毛() máo ‘hair/fur’; 豹() bào ‘leopard; panther’. | Compare: 毛() máo ‘hair/fur’; 豹() bào ‘leopard; panther’. | ||
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