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 <WL>浊(F濁) [zhuó] 污浊 muddy/foul, dirty/filthy; (phon.) voiced
-The simple-form character 浊 is an abbrev. of the full-form character 濁, replacing the full-form component 蜀 (13 strokes) with its lower part 虫 (6 strokes).
+The simple-form character 浊 zhuó ‘muddy/dirty’ is an abbrev. of the full-form character 濁, replacing the full-form component 蜀 (13 strokes) with its lower part 虫 (6 strokes).
-	The Shuōwén Seal form of 浊/濁(􁸉) zhuó (anc. river name) combines 氵(水 shuǐ) ‘water’, and 蜀(􂕆) shǔ (phonetic).
+	Note: The simple form 浊 is not a very old character, glossed only as the modern simple form (简化字) of 濁 (HDZ)
-	Note: The full form 濁 is an old character, formerly a river name, now mainly ‘muddy/dirty’; the simple form 浊 is not a very old character, and glossed only as the 简化字 modern simple form of 濁 (HDZ).
+	The full form 濁 is an old character, formerly a river name, now mainly ‘muddy/dirty’.
+	The Shuōwén Seal form of 浊/濁(􁸉) zhuó ‘(anc. river name); muddy/dirty (liquid)’ combines 氵(水 shuǐ) ‘water’ (liquid), and 蜀(􂕆) shǔ (phonosemantic).
+	Compare: 蜀(􂕆) shǔ ‘moth larva/caterpillar/silkworm’ (when the cocoons are soaked, processed for silk, the water becomes cloudy).
 	Compare: 独/獨(􁬇) dú ‘alone’; 烛/燭(􁮇) zhú ‘torch/candle’; 触/觸(􀰹) chù ‘butt/ram (with the horns)’.
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