Deciphering Oracle Bone Script | 夫 (fū)
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2025-04-10 11:30
“夫”，像一个站立人形，头上有一横，有人认为是发簪之形，表示成年人。“夫”的本义就是丈夫，即成年男子。
The oracle bone script form of "夫 (fū)" resembles a standing human figure with a horizontal line on its head, which some interpret as a hair stick, symbolizing adulthood. The original meaning of "夫" is an adult man.
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