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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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Can anyone give me an idea of how to understand [這-言+(血/(豕-一))]?
I don't care about pronunciation, what would it mean?
This is not the right idea. Chinese characters represent words, and words have both sound and meaning. If you knew what the pronunciation is, you ...
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Can anyone give me an idea of how to understand [這-言+(血/(豕-一))]?
A few close ones:
汉语大字典第二版 p.4141, sound chang4, meaning 逸. Also in 中华字海 p. 651 but sound chong4.
异体字字典 has the following variants for 還: , .
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Can anyone give me an idea of how to understand [這-言+(血/(豕-一))]?
The context is excerpted from a version of《般若波羅蜜多心經》(in the page 2), a buddhist scripture translated in Tang Dynasty.
The character in the picture is “还” written in ancient method. A similar character ...
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