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Deciphering Oracle Bone Script | 好 (hǎo)

Source:HICC | 2025-04-10 15:14

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“好”字甲骨文,本义不表示“女子”,而是表示母亲面向婴儿,把他抱或举在胸前的形象。

The oracle bone script form of “好” does not mean the Chinese word “女子(woman)” in its original meaning, but represents the image of a mother facing her baby and holding the baby in her arms or on her chest.

Web editors: Shen Jianqi, Zhang Rui

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Deciphering Oracle Bone Script | 好 (hǎo)

HICC2025-04-10 15:14

2024.1.31图片.png

“好”字甲骨文,本义不表示“女子”,而是表示母亲面向婴儿,把他抱或举在胸前的形象。

The oracle bone script form of “好” does not mean the Chinese word “女子(woman)” in its original meaning, but represents the image of a mother facing her baby and holding the baby in her arms or on her chest.

Web editors: Shen Jianqi, Zhang Rui