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弘 · Zhang Zhi

弘 (hóng, 2nd tone) begins as a sound. The Shuowen Jiezi says 弓聲也。从弓厶聲 — ‘the noise of a bow,’ the deep twang left hanging in the air after the string is released. From that resonance the word grew to mean vast, ample, to enlarge, to carry f $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart