Friday, October 20, 2023

Amazing Chinese Characters (630) Weapon - 戎

The shell bone script of character Weapon is

The left is very simple shield, with just two 十 infant of the chest. The right is character Dagger-axe. Defensive shield + offensive axe = Weapon.

The bronze script of character Weapon is 

The left is shield, the big dot is made of metal for protection. The right is character Dagger-axe. 

The small seal script of character Weapon is

The lower left is the shield, the rest is the axe.

The clerical script of character Weapon is 
The lower left 十 is the shield (simplified), the rest is axe.

The pinyin of the character is Rong2.



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