Both Oracle Bone Inscriptions (1) and Jinwen (2) are like the shape of the sun. So "day" is a hieroglyph. (3) It is the shape of Xiao Zhuan, and the original midpoint has become horizontal. Regular script ④ is written as a square according to the shape of Xiao Zhuan.
The original meaning of "sun" is the sun, such as the Book of Songs Feng Wei Bo Xi: "The sun has risen." "High" means "bright". The bright sun came out. From the original meaning of the sun to "day", such as "day and night".
Related words:? Sun and moon, daily use, sunshine, spring, tomorrow, one day, every day, past, sunset.
1, tomorrow
Tomorrow; The day after tomorrow
The Ninth Story of the Legend of Yue: "We might as well go back to our apartment and come back tomorrow."
2. sunshine
Light from the sun.
Yu Dafu's Mirage: "When I woke up in the morning, the porch facing south was covered with lovely sunshine."
3. Sunset
At sunset. It also means sunset.
Jun Qing's Master by the Dawn River: "The red light of the sunset bronzed his face."