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Is 认 related to 人?
Beyond phonetic reasons, I'd like to offer some kind of semantic reasons from a native speakers perspective, but just for the single word "认", and please forgive and forget if I made ...
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Glyph origin of 皆?
時期字體
字形 (隷定)
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商甲
甲542合集27749
戰國・楚帛
帛書乙篇9.24
戰國・楚簡
荊門包山2.123
秦簡
睡虎地簡23.2
篆
說文解字自部
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「皆」 (Baxter-Sagart OC: /*kˤrij/) was originally made from 「口」 and one or two 「⿱虎几」, which has ...
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How did 發 and 髮 got written as 发 in simplified form?
Same with the word 后. It is the simplified word of 後（back). But the word Queen in Chinese is 后(simplified and traditional).
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