Saturday, August 30, 2025

Amazing Chinese Characters (770) Give with Respect - 奉

The bronze script of character Give with Respect is


The top is character Harvest and Abundance - 丰, ears of wheat (Post 317), the bottom are two hands which hold the crop to give to some one who is a prestigious person, such as King,  or to God in Sacrifice.

The big seal script of character Give with Respect is


Similar to bronze script.

The small seal script of character Give with Respect is


Similar to older scripts, except an extra hand in the bottom which shows the present is heavy, needs more people to lift.

The clerical script of character Give with Respect is

The top middle is character Harvest and Abundance, the falling-down left, and falling-down right strokes are two hands, the bottom is another hands. 

The Pinyin of the character is Feng4.



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