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-<WL>央 [yāng] entreat; center; 中央 central; 央求 beg, plead@@; (HDZ:) 中央; 邑, (古) 乡社的中心点; 尽; 久, 远; 要求, 恳求; 泱: 广貌; 殃  [yīng] 央央: (鮮明 (cf. 泱泱); 声音和谐)
+<WL>央 [yāng] center; 中央 central; 央求 beg/plead/implore, 央托 entreat/request@@; (HDZ:) …  [yīng] 央央: (鮮明 (cf. 泱泱); 声音和谐)
-The Shuōwén Seal form of 央(􀹲) yāng ‘center/middle; far off’ (中央) combines 大(􁱗亣) dà ‘big man’, and 冂(􀹭) jiōng ‘remote city outskirts’: a person standing dead center in the middle of a space.
+The Shuōwén Seal form of 央(􀹲) yāng ‘center/middle; far off’ (中央) combines 大(􁰋􁱗亣) dà ‘big man’ (with arms spread wide), and 冂(􀹭􀹮冋) jiōng ‘remote city outskirts’ (phonosemantic): a person standing dead center in the middle of a space.
 	Note: 大(􁱗亣) here is as in 立(􁱢) lì ‘stand (up/on)’; cf. 冂(􀹭􀹮冋􀹯坰), 迥(􀔌) jiǒng ‘far off’; 高(􀹨) gāo ‘high/tall’.
 	Compare: 旁(􀀊㫄) páng ‘vast; side’; in SW the Seal form of 央(􀹲) yāng ‘(standing dead) center’ is assoc. with 旁(􀀊㫄) páng ‘(leaning to one) side’.
-	Compare: 工(􀴍􀴎𢒄) gōng ‘geometry/carpentry square/rule’; perhaps the upper component is really 工 rotated.
+	Compare: 工(􀴍􀴎𢒄) gōng ‘geometry/carpentry square/rule’; perhaps the upper component of 央(􀹲) is really 工 rotated 90 degrees.
 	Compare: 盎(􀶚) àng ‘big-bellied, small-mouthed crock’.
+	HDZ: 央 : yāng : 中央; 邑, (古) 乡社的中心点; 尽; 久, 远; 要求, 恳求; 泱: 广貌; 殃 • yīng : 央央: (鮮明 (cf. 泱泱); 声音和谐)
 	HDC: 中央 : 四方之中; 中间; (古) 国君; (今) 国家政权或政治团体的最高领导机构; (古) 土, 土色黄; 黄色 (以五方配五行)
+	HDC: 央中 : 请某人做中人
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