Sunday, July 7, 2024

Amazing Chinese Characters (712) Elegant - 奕

 The big seal script of character Elegant is

The top is character Also, Too, As Well (Post 710), the bottom is character Big (Post 76), here it means a man who is perform stage show. 


A person dances with fire.

亦 is shadow, 大 is a person who has a big shadow under the sun or in the fire. The character means that someone is very famous, like a dancer near the fire, everyone is watching him. The character also means that a person is very attactive under the light. 

The small seal script of character Elegant is

Similar to big seal script.

The clerical script of character Elegant is

The top is character Also, Too, and As Well, the bottom is character Big.

The Pinyin of the character is Yi4.






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