Zi:识

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(F​) [shí] know; ​识 know, recognize; 识​ tell apart [zhì] ​/识 [zhí] [shì] cf. ​

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The simple-form character 识 (7 strokes) is an abbrev. of the full-form character ​ (19 strokes), simplifying the left side ​/​, and replacing the full-form component ​ (12 strokes) with ​ (5 strokes).
    Note: In the simple form 识, the full-form component ​ is replaced by ​ zhǐ (phonetic); the simple form is not ⿰​; for use of ​ for ​, cf. ​.
    The Shuōwén Seal form of ​ zhì ‘(royal) banner/flag’, shí ‘know (duty)’ (​/识; ​) combines ​/​ (yán) ‘direct speech’ (command), and ​ zhī/zhí ‘duty’ (phonosemantic); seeing the command/royal banner, one remembers/knows one's duty to the king/nation; formerly wr. ​, and later ​, cf. ​.
    Note: Today mainly 识/​ shí ‘know/remember’ (​识); formerly 识/​ zhì ‘banner/flag’, today wr. ​/​.
    Note: In SW ​ zhì ‘(royal) banner/flag’ is glossed ​ cháng ‘royal banner/flag’; in SW also read ​ shí ‘know (duty)’ (​).
    Compare: ​/​ zhī ‘weave’; ​/​ zhí ‘know/remember details (of one's job/duties)’; cf. SW ​ for ​/​ variation (XK).
    Compare: ​ zhī/zhì ‘know/knowledge’; ​(​𢗍) zhì ‘will/intent’.
►references: Karlgren:AD1223; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:6.3954.1; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:062.0.05; EDOC:0
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►Cantonese: sik\
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