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| − | <WL>丧(F喪) [sàng] 丧失 lose; | + | <WL>丧(F喪) [sàng] 丧失 lose (sth. vital; to death); lost/ruined; 沮丧 depressed; 丧偶 widowed [sāng] funeral/mourning (丧礼, 丧事, 丧服); 丧家 bereaved family |
#i3 | #i3 | ||
| − | + | The simple-form character 丧 (8 strokes) is an abbrev. of the full-form character 喪 (12 strokes), replacing the full-form component 吅 (6 strokes) with 丷 (2 strokes). | |
| − | “To 哭 cry, weep (the place of the 口 mouths slightly varied) over a 亡 dead person; badly disfigured in the modern form” —Karlgren. | + | The full-form character 喪 is itself an abbrev. of older complex forms such as 𠷔 (12 strokes), 𠸶 (13 strokes), and 𡂤/𡂧 (18 strokes). |
| − | The | + | Compare: 丧/喪 sāng (n.) ‘funeral’ (丧礼), vs. 丧/喪 sàng (v.) ‘lose/lost’ (丧失); there are more common words with 丧/喪 sàng than 丧/喪 sāng. |
| + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 丧/喪(𠷔) sàng/sāng ‘mourn/funeral’ combines 哭() kū ‘cry/weep/wail’ (like a howling dog), and 亡(亾) wáng ‘flee/die’ (phonosemantic). | ||
| + | Note: 亡(亾) wáng ‘die’: in the old forms a 人 rén ‘person’ 入 enters into the 𠃊(𠃑) yǐn ‘grave’, the body is buried, to protect it from scavenging/howling beasts/wolves/dogs. | ||
| + | Note: In the full form 喪, the old sub-component 犬 (of 哭) is wr. like ⼟ ‘dirt’, and 亡 is wr. like (as the bottom of 辰, 衣). | ||
| + | “To 哭 cry, weep (the place of the 口 mouths slightly varied) over a 亡 dead person; badly disfigured in the modern form” —Karlgren(AD). | ||
| + | Compare: 葬(𦸟) zàng ‘bury (a corpse)’ (埋葬); 莽(𦷶) mǎng ‘a kind of hunting dog; thick plants/jungle’; 𦬇(茻𦬠) mǎng ‘thick plants/brush’. | ||
| + | Compare: 丧/喪(𠷔) sàng/sāng ← MC /sɑŋ/sɑŋs/; 葬(𦸟) zàng ← MC /tsɑŋs/ (SBGY). | ||
| + | Note: The SW gloss of 霜() shuāng ‘frost’ includes a pun on 喪(𠷔) sàng ‘mourn’; cf. 霜. | ||
#rK.AD770 D.1.22.1 B.074.0.06 E.0 | #rK.AD770 D.1.22.1 B.074.0.06 E.0 | ||
| − | # | + | #c⼟十丷八 |
#y song\ song- | #y song\ song- | ||
#0 | #0 | ||
</WL> | </WL> | ||
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