Thursday, June 29, 2023

Amazing Chinese Characters (597) Give - 予

The big seal script of character Give is

Two rings interlocking each other with a tail, which may be silkworm silk, or spider silk.




Silkworm spins silk, which is kind of giving.

The small seal script of character Give is

Similar to big seal script.

The clerical script of character Give is
Totally changed, not like the older script.

The Pinyin of the character is Yu3.

The character 予 is not used alone now, but exist in proverbs and many compound characters.





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