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<WL>银(F銀) [yín] silver (Ag); 银行 yínháng bank
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<WL>银(F銀) [yín] silver (Ag); silver metal/money; silver color; 银行 bank (financial institution)
 
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From 钅(jīn) ‘metal’ and 艮 gèn phonetic.
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The Shuōwén Seal form of 银/銀(􂜮𨧏) yín ‘silver’ combines /金 (jīn) ‘metal’, and 艮(􁙞𥃩) gèn ‘look back’ (phonosemantic); the silver/shiny/reflective metal.
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Compare: 艮(􁙞𥃩) gèn ‘(obdurately/stubbornly) refuse/disobey; turn/look away/back’ (☶䷳).
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Compare: 锡/錫(􂜲) xī ‘tin’, in old texts sometimes conflated with 銀 yín ‘silver’, and 鉛(􂜱) qiān ‘lead’.
 
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#c钅艮
 
#c钅艮
 
#y ngan/ ngahn\
 
#y ngan/ ngahn\
 
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