末 · Cai Xiang
Mò (4th tone). The Shuowen Jiezi defines 末 as 「木上曰末」 — ‘what is on top of the tree is the tip,’ a 木 (tree) with a stroke marking its summit: the branch-end, the extremity. By metaphor it is ‘the last, the least, the trivial’ — opposed to 本 $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart