虔
Meanings
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- 1.to act with reverence
- 2.reverent
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Wiktionary
- 1.reverent; devout; pious; respectful; sincere
- 2.looking like a tiger walking; strong; powerful
- 3.to kill; to slaughter; to murder
- 4.to plunder; to loot; to seize
- 5.a surname
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Etymology
According to the Shuowen Jiezi, Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *ɡren): phonetic 文 (OC *mɯn) + semantic 虍. According to Li Xueqin (2012), the phonetic component is instead 虍 (OC *qʰaː).
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