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The Shuōwén Seal form of 辐/輻() fú ‘spokes’ combines 车/車 (chē) ‘cart’, and 畐(畗) fú (phonosemantic). | The Shuōwén Seal form of 辐/輻() fú ‘spokes’ combines 车/車 (chē) ‘cart’, and 畐(畗) fú (phonosemantic). | ||
Note: In the component 畐 the bottom part 田 suggests a wheel with spokes, and the top part 𠮛 an exploded view of 一 one spoke over 口 the felloe, or 一 the axel pin and 口 wheel hub. | Note: In the component 畐 the bottom part 田 suggests a wheel with spokes, and the top part 𠮛 an exploded view of 一 one spoke over 口 the felloe, or 一 the axel pin and 口 wheel hub. | ||
| − | Compare: 辋/輞 wǎng ‘felloe’; 轮/輪() lún ‘spoked wheel’; 辁/輇() | + | Compare: 辋/輞 wǎng ‘felloe’; 轮/輪() lún ‘spoked wheel’; 辁/輇() quán ‘spoke-less wooden wheel’. |
Note: (道德经) 三十辐共一毂、当其无有、车之用 “Thirty spokes share the space of one nave [毂 gǔ ‘wheel hub’]. The substance and the void [the spokes, and the space between] are both essential to the usefulness of the carriage” (Cheng Lin; 20:54) | Note: (道德经) 三十辐共一毂、当其无有、车之用 “Thirty spokes share the space of one nave [毂 gǔ ‘wheel hub’]. The substance and the void [the spokes, and the space between] are both essential to the usefulness of the carriage” (Cheng Lin; 20:54) | ||
Note: Spokes radiate out from the center of the wheel, and hence the extended meaning 辐射 fúshè ‘radiate/radiation’. | Note: Spokes radiate out from the center of the wheel, and hence the extended meaning 辐射 fúshè ‘radiate/radiation’. | ||
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