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| − | <WL>赠(F贈) [zèng] | + | <WL>赠(F贈) [zèng] 赠送 give as a gift/present@@ [zēng] cf. 贈 |
| − | + | The Shuōwén Seal form of 赠/贈() zèng ‘give gift/distraction’ combines 贝/貝 bèi ‘cowrie/money’, and 曾() zēng (phonosemantic); give a gift/honor as welcome distraction (as to the dead/mourning/departing). | |
| + | Compare: 增() zēng ‘increase’; 增 zèng ‘left-over’ (剩余). | ||
| + | Note: (诗) (韓奕) 其贈維何、乘馬路車 “And what were the gifts? A carriage of state with its team.” (Legge) | ||
| + | Note: (诗) (渭陽) 何以贈之、路車乘黃 “What did I present to him? Four bay horses for his carriage of state.” (Legge) | ||
#rD.6.3658.10 B.391.0.01 | #rD.6.3658.10 B.391.0.01 | ||
#c贝曾 | #c贝曾 | ||
#y jahng- | #y jahng- | ||
</WL> | </WL> | ||
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