1, pronounced tónɡ.
2. Radicals: Li.
3. Number of strokes: 12.
4. Interpretation: Tongben refers to male slaves, which was later written as "string". Modern "children" refers to children, and by extension refers to minors, such as child labor. Because servants and children have no hair, "children" also means naked.
5. Word combinations: childhood, fairy tales, children, childlike innocence, boys, urchins, childlike innocence, children's side, newsboy, Meng Tong, tong sheng, tong sheng, child laborers, schoolchildren, children, extremely gifted children, smart children, child stars, children's clothes, virginity, children, Tongshan, well-behaved children and children's corner.
6. Moral: Used as a name to refer to innocence, kindness and happiness. Boys' and children's names are suitable to be matched with words with sonorous pronunciation and tall and straight glyphs, such as Feng, Gang and Li. The naming of girls' words is suitable for matching words with mild pronunciation and soft font, such as Meng, Yuan and Shu.
Interpretation of children's sources:
Tong is a cognitive word in Oracle Bone Inscriptions. Oracle Bone Inscriptions is knife-shaped above (Xin or? ), the lower part is a humanoid figure that highlights the eyes. The whole word is like stabbing a blind man with a knife. The basic meaning refers to the appearance of people who are bound by torture devices, that is, slaves. This form of "Zi" was not inherited in Zhou and Qin scripts, but it was inherited in six scripts.
Some words in Qi and Chu scripts are closely related to Oracle Bone Inscriptions, and the word Zi is one of them. The upper part of the inscriptions on bronze in the Western Zhou Dynasty inherited the harsh shape with instruments of torture in Oracle Bone Inscriptions, and the word "East" was added to the lower part to form pictophonetic characters. After "East", it is next to "Earth" and close to the "heavy" shape. The word "wood" in the middle of Qin bamboo slips and Xiao zhuan is omitted, which becomes the so-called "from? , save the sound. "