Zi:最
最 [zuì] most; 最近 recently, soon; 最喜欢 favorite [cuō] 撮
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From 日 (originally 冃 mào) ‘hat’ over 取 (qǔ) ‘take’.
“The seal has not 日 or 曰 but: 取 take and 冃 cover” —Karlgren.
►references: Guǎngyùn:382.10; Karlgren:AD1109,GSR325b; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:2.1516.8; Mathews:6858; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:503.05; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:225.1.02; EDOC:1
►components: 日取冃
►Cantonese: jeui-
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<!-- 2016-09-13T23:17:46Z -->
</cdl>
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<comp char='冂' uni='5182' variant='5' points='0,0 128,128' />
<comp char='二' uni='4E8C' variant='5' points='0,60 128,128' />
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<!-- variant based on [U+EF7E](V=0) -->
</cdl>
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<!-- variant based on [U+EF79](V=0) -->
</cdl>
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<comp char='又' uni='53C8' points='58,30 128,128' />
<!-- variant based on [U+E403](V=0) -->
</cdl>
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<stroke type='s' points='56,0 56,128' head='cut' />
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<!-- variant based on [U+E354](V=0) -->
</cdl>
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<stroke type='n' points='28,4 128,128' head='cut' />
</cdl>
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