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<WL>弓 [gōng] bow (弓箭 gōngjiàn ‘bow & arrow’; 弓箭术 archery; 弓箭手 archer); bend/arch (弯弓); arc; (radical 57, 弓部)@@; (HDZ:) 射箭或打弹的兵器; (弹弓, 胡琴弓); … [qióng] 穹? | <WL>弓 [gōng] bow (弓箭 gōngjiàn ‘bow & arrow’; 弓箭术 archery; 弓箭手 archer); bend/arch (弯弓); arc; (radical 57, 弓部)@@; (HDZ:) 射箭或打弹的兵器; (弹弓, 胡琴弓); … [qióng] 穹? | ||
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The Shuōwén Seal form of 弓() gōng | The Shuōwén Seal form of 弓() gōng ‘ (archery) bow’ is said to depict an archer's curved bow (unstrung; the bowstring is not depicted). | ||
“[弓] represents a Chinese bow, with its handle in the middle...” —Wieger. | |||
Older graphs associated with 弓 look like 引() yǐn ‘draw/pull’: the bowstring is depicted, the bow is strung/drawn (弓张). | Older graphs associated with 弓 look like 引() yǐn ‘draw/pull’: the bowstring is depicted, the bow is strung/drawn (弓张). | ||
Compare: 𢎟(𢎫𢎩𢎬𢎪彈弾弹) tán/dàn; 𢎛(卪卩㔾) jié (节). | Compare: 𢎟(𢎫𢎩𢎬𢎪彈弾弹) tán/dàn; 𢎛(卪卩㔾) jié (节). | ||
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