Monday, November 8, 2021

Amazing Chinese Characters (452) Look Forward To - 企

 The shell bone script of character Look Forward To is

The top is a Person (Post 37), the bottom is Foot (Post 93). Stand on tiptoe in order to watch something anxiously. 

The bronze script of the character is

Similar to shell bone script, the top is a person, the bottom is a foot.

The big seal script of the character is 

The top is a big seal script of Person, the bottom is a big seal script of Foot.

The small seal script of the character is

The top is a Person (bent a little bit too much), the bottom is a character Foot.

The clerical script of the character is

The top is Person, the bottom is Foot.

The song typeface of the character is

Same as the clerical script.

The pinyin of the character is Qi3.

The character also means Expect, or Plan a project.



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