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-<WL>叙(F敘) [xù] narrate/recount, relate (叙述, 叙事); chat (叙谈); order/arrange; 序/叙言 preface/foreword@@; (HDZ:) cf. 敘/敍
+<WL>叙(F敘) [xù] narrate/recount, relate (叙述, 叙事); chat (叙谈); order/sequence/arrange; 序/叙言 preface/foreword@@; (HDZ:) cf. 敘/敍
-The full-form character 敘(􀣗敍) xù ‘order/arrange’ combines 攵(攴 pū) ‘beat’, and 余(􀋹) yú (phonetic).
+The simple-form character 叙 (9 strokes) is an old variant of the full-form character 敘/敍 (11 strokes), replacing the right-side full-form part 攵/攴 (4 strokes) with its lower part 又 (2 strokes).
-	The simple form 叙 is an old common form, with 又 (yòu) ‘hand’ instead of 攵.
+	The Shuōwén Seal form of 敘(􀣗敍) xù ‘order/sequence/arrange’ (次第) combines 攵(攴 pū) ‘tap/strike’ (as in 教), and 余(􀋹) yú (phonosemantic); also wr. 序 (次序; 位次).
-	“Arrange in order; order, series, rank, degree; seriatim; to expose in order, narrate, preface ― etymologically the same word as 序” —Karlgren(1923).
+	“[叙] Arrange in order; order, series, rank, degree; seriatim; to expose in order, narrate, preface ― etymologically the same word as 序” —Karlgren(1923).
 	Compare: 敍 xù ‘preface/postface’, 跋 bá ‘(post-)postface’.
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