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Deciphering Oracle Bone Script | 犬 (quǎn)

Source:HICC | 2025-04-10 14:37

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甲骨文“犬”字,像狗之形,头部两耳竖直,尾巴长而卷曲上翘,就像一条猎犬。古时特指大狗。

The oracle bone script form of "犬(quán)" resembles a dog,withupright ears and a long,curled tail,similar to a hound. In ancient times, itspecifically referred to a large dog.

Web editors: Shen Jianqi, Tong Lin

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Deciphering Oracle Bone Script | 犬 (quǎn)

HICC2025-04-10 14:37

2024.6.26图片.png

甲骨文“犬”字,像狗之形,头部两耳竖直,尾巴长而卷曲上翘,就像一条猎犬。古时特指大狗。

The oracle bone script form of "犬(quán)" resembles a dog,withupright ears and a long,curled tail,similar to a hound. In ancient times, itspecifically referred to a large dog.

Web editors: Shen Jianqi, Tong Lin