Chinese Etymology

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Chinese Etymology

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Character:

Character (單一漢字)
English Senses For (英文): shi1
a corpse / to preside / to direct

Simplified (簡體字):
Unicode := 5C38
GB2312-80 := CAAC


Simplification (簡化方法):
no simplification
traditional = simplified

Traditional (繁體字):
Unicode := 5C38
Big5 := A472


(聲字部分):
尸 shi1 (productive phonetic)

(有意部分):
尸 remnant


Etymology (文字來源):
Remnant Primitive, Person, Person facing left sitting or possibly laying (the butt)

Mandarin (普通話): Chinese

Cantonese (廣東話): Analyze

Taiwanese (臺灣話): Analyze

Shanghaiese (上海話): Analyze

Japanese (日本話): Analyze

Korean (韩国話): Analyze Listen

History of Chinese Writing

中國文字的歷史

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Enable XP for maximum Chinese

ShuoWen: (說文解字):
陳也象臥之形凡尸之屬皆從尸


Seal (說文解字裏的篆體字)

S06136

LST Seal (六書通裏的篆體字) Characters

L01087

Bronze (金文编裏的字) Characters

B13163 B13164 B13165 B13166 B13167 B13168 B13169
B13170 B13171 B13172 B13173 B13174 B13175 B13176
B13177 B13178 B13179 B13180 B13181 B13182 B13183
B13184 B13185 B13186 B13187 B13188 B13189

Oracle (甲骨文编裏的字) Characters

J19928 J19929 J19930 J19931

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