Pictophonetic characters, first seen in Western Zhou inscriptions? . The original meaning refers to the jade and jade ring on the same side as Kong; By extension, it generally refers to round objects, such as earrings and knockers; In modern Chinese, it also refers to encircling, encircling and rotating.
Etymological evolution:
Ring, pictophonetic characters. From the jade, the voice is heard. The upper part of the word "ring" in bronze inscriptions looks like eyes, and the middle "O" shape is Yuhuan, and the part around Yuhuan represents clothes. It means a person staring at the Yuhuan on his clothes with his eyes wide open; The "Wang" on the left is beside the jade, which means that the ring is made of jade.
Warring States script is inherited from inscriptions on bronze. The seal script inherited the Warring States script and has been omitted from now on. The official script inherited the seal script, and the lower body changed greatly, losing its original shape. Regular script is inherited from official script. The simplified word of modern Chinese standard is "ring"
The original meaning of the ring refers to the jade and jade ring on the same side as the hole. Shuowen: "Ring, never put off till tomorrow what you can. Meat is like a ring. " Er Ya Shi Qi: "Meat is twice as good as jade, meat is twice as good as jade, and meat is better than jade." By extension, it refers to round objects, such as earrings and knockers.
Interpretation of ancient books:
Biya. Good meat is like a ring. From the voice of jade. Every household is paying attention.
Text explanation:
This meat is very delicious. See also releaser. The ancients gave people rings. Yi Rui yeyu. Zheng Zhu's explanation. The cycle is endless. The word Ye Yan has a long history. The king trilled. Every household is paying attention. Fourteen. The ring is surrounded by extension and meaningless meaning. In ancient times, it only needed to be returned.