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<WL>昔 [xī] (古) dried meat; old/former; 昔日 xīrì former times; 往昔 wǎngxī in the past@@; (HDZ:) 腊: 干肉; …  [cuò] 錯: 粗糙
 
<WL>昔 [xī] (古) dried meat; old/former; 昔日 xīrì former times; 往昔 wǎngxī in the past@@; (HDZ:) 腊: 干肉; …  [cuò] 錯: 粗糙
The character 昔(􁉒㫺) xī ‘dried meat’ has 龷(𠈌) a shape depicting strips of dried meat laid out to dry in the 日 (rì) ‘sun’; the old variant form 𦝙(􁉓𦠪) adds 肉 ‘meat’ below (cf. 腊).
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The Shuōwén Seal form of 昔(􁉒㫺) xī ‘dried meat’ combines a shape 龷(𠈌) depicting strips of dried 肉(􀬪) ròu ‘meat’ laid out to dry in the 日 (rì) ‘sun’; formerly wr. 𦝙(􁉓𦠪) with (􀬪) ròu ‘meat’ below; later wr. 腊 xī ‘dried meat’ (cf. 腊/臘 là).
 
Note: A shape like 仌(􁾻), half of 龷(𠈌) ‘dried meat’ appears as a component on the left side of 俎(􂠈) zǔ ‘ritual cutting board, altar’ (cf. 祖, 且); it resembles the top of 𠁥(􀧵􀧼羊) yáng ‘goat/sheep’ (horns/meat); the shape 𠈌 is also assoc. with 虞(􀵰) yú.
 
Note: A shape like 仌(􁾻), half of 龷(𠈌) ‘dried meat’ appears as a component on the left side of 俎(􂠈) zǔ ‘ritual cutting board, altar’ (cf. 祖, 且); it resembles the top of 𠁥(􀧵􀧼羊) yáng ‘goat/sheep’ (horns/meat); the shape 𠈌 is also assoc. with 虞(􀵰) yú.
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Compare: 晞(􁉑) xī ‘dry/heat/burn in sun’, in which 稀(􁋢) xī ‘sparse’ (abbrev. phonetic), with 爻(􀣳) as in 肴(􀮄𦙩) yáo ‘cut/cooked meat/food’.
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Compare: 胏(􀮽𦛎􀮼𦚙) zǐ ‘dried/minced meat/bone’ (䷔).
 
Older graphs associated with 昔 have 龷(𠈌) below, and 日 (rì) ‘sun’ above (HDZ): the meet is under the sun, the sun shines down, drying the meat; the modern forms 昔(􁉒㫺) write the sun below, suggesting that the sun's influence penetrates into the meat; cf. 杳(􀾹) yǎo ‘dim/obscure’.
 
Older graphs associated with 昔 have 龷(𠈌) below, and 日 (rì) ‘sun’ above (HDZ): the meet is under the sun, the sun shines down, drying the meat; the modern forms 昔(􁉒㫺) write the sun below, suggesting that the sun's influence penetrates into the meat; cf. 杳(􀾹) yǎo ‘dim/obscure’.
Compare: 胏(􀮽𦛎􀮼𦚙) zǐ ‘dried/minced meat/bone’, (易) ䷔.
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Note: 昔 xī ‘old/former’ (昔日, 往昔 ‘days gone by’); ‘old/dried meat’ → ‘old’ → ‘former’ (formerly fresh meat).
Compare: 晞(􁉑) xī ‘dry/heat/burn in sun’, in which 稀(􁋢) xī ‘sparse’ (abbrev. phonetic), in which 爻(􀣳)?
 
Note: 昔 xī ‘old/former’ (as in 昔日, 往昔 ‘days gone by’) is the opposite of 今 jīn ‘today’ (‘old/dried meat’ → ‘old’ → ‘former’).
 
Note: The old meaning 昔 xī ‘dried meat’ was also written 腊(􁉓𦠪𦝙) xī, with 月(肉) ròu ‘meat’ added; but the reading 腊 xī is mostly obsolete, and the character 腊 is today mainly used as the simple form of 臘 là, as in 腊肠(臘肠) làcháng ‘sausage’.
 
 
Compare: 巤(􁱾) liè ‘hair/mane’; 猎/獵(􁬋) liè ‘hunt’; 腊/臘(􀭽) là ‘12th moon; cured meat’, 蜡/蠟 là.
 
Compare: 巤(􁱾) liè ‘hair/mane’; 猎/獵(􁬋) liè ‘hunt’; 腊/臘(􀭽) là ‘12th moon; cured meat’, 蜡/蠟 là.
 
Compare: 错/錯(􂝵䥘), 厝(􁦇𠪞) cuò; 蜡(􂖂) qù ‘maggot/larva’.
 
Compare: 错/錯(􂝵䥘), 厝(􁦇𠪞) cuò; 蜡(􂖂) qù ‘maggot/larva’.
Phonetic: 惜 xī, 错 cuò, 借 jiè, ….
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Compare: 惜 xī, 错 cuò, 借 jiè, ….
 
HDZ: 昔 : xī : 腊: 干肉; 从前, 往日 (昔日, 往昔); 久远, 久旧; 夜晚; 终了, 末尾; (姓) • cuò : 錯: 粗糙
 
HDZ: 昔 : xī : 腊: 干肉; 从前, 往日 (昔日, 往昔); 久远, 久旧; 夜晚; 终了, 末尾; (姓) • cuò : 錯: 粗糙
 
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