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 <WL>宀 [mián] (古) roof/dwelling; cover; (radical 40, 宀部, 宝盖 bǎogài ‘canopy’); (HDZ:) (古) 一种房屋; 覆盖; cf. 冖
-The Shuōwén Seal form of 宀(􁎝) mián ‘roof/peak/dwelling’ combines a shape like 冖(􁒧𠘨) representing the two slopes of a pitched roof (enclosed/deep interior/attic) with overhanging eaves all around (channeling rain away from the walls), and a 丶 sharp peak/ridge at the top (where the rafters meet ridge board).
+The Shuōwén Seal form of 宀(􁎝) mián ‘sloped/peaked roof/dwelling’ combines a shape like 冖(􁒧𠘨) representing the two slopes of a pitched roof (enclosed/deep interior/attic) with overhanging eaves all around (channeling rain away from the walls), and a dot 丶 for the sharp peak/ridge at the top (where the rafters meet ridge board).
 	Note: SW glosses 宀 as “交覆深屋” (cf. 複屋, 復交, 深交, 深覆/藏), with 交 ‘joined’ ridge beams, 覆(􁓪𧠃) ‘cover’ (thatch/shingle/tile), and 深屋 deep interior (attic/rooms) of the dwelling (with public/common and private/sleeping rooms; DYC: 深屋: 有堂有室).
 	Compare: 眠(􀥚瞑) mián ‘close the eyes, sleep’.
 	Compare: 冖(􁒧𠘨) mì ‘covering’; 巾(􁓭) jīn ‘cloth’; 穴(􁏺𥤢) xué ‘cave (dwelling)’; 厂(􁥲) hǎn/ān ‘cave/hut’, 广(􁤾) yǎn/ān ‘eaves/hut’; 疒(􁐹𤕫) nè.
+	Compare: 宓(􁎹) mì ‘peaceful/quiet/still’; 密(􁤙) mì ‘gentle mountain slope’.
 	Compare: 极/極(􀿄) jí ‘ridgepole’ (栋, 梁, 棼; ☯).
 	HDC: 複屋 : (古) 具有双重椽、栋、轩版、垂檐等建筑结构的屋宇 (cf. 棼); 重叠的房屋
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 #rG.140.05 W.36a K.AD623 D.2.909.13 L.267 M.4488 KX..281.11
 #y mihn\
-#c丶冖
+#c丶冖
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