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| − | <WL>财(F財) [cái] wealth; 财物 property; 发财 get rich | + | <WL>财(F財) [cái] wealth; 财物 money/goods/property; 发财 get rich (恭喜发财) |
| − | The Shuōwén Seal form of 财/財() cái ‘money/goods/valuables/property’ combines 贝/貝 (bèi) ‘cowrie/money’, and 才() cái (phonosemantic). | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 财/財() cái ‘money/goods/valuables/property’ combines 贝/貝 (bèi) ‘cowrie/money’, and 才() cái (phonosemantic); things which people treasure/value and give/trade (food/drink/money/etc.). |
Compare: 才() cái ‘sprout; ability/talent’; 材() cái ‘timber/lumber; material’ (cf. 才). | Compare: 才() cái ‘sprout; ability/talent’; 材() cái ‘timber/lumber; material’ (cf. 才). | ||
Compare: 裁(𧚝) cái ‘prepare/cut leather/cloth (make garments); measure/weigh out (裁度, cf. 財物)’. | Compare: 裁(𧚝) cái ‘prepare/cut leather/cloth (make garments); measure/weigh out (裁度, cf. 財物)’. | ||
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