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予 · Ouyang Xun

Two words share this graph. Read yǔ (3rd tone) it is ‘to give’: the Shuowen Jiezi (卷四) defines 「予,推予也。象相予之形」 — ‘to push forward and give’, and 段玉 glosses 「象以手推物付之」 — a picture of a hand pushing something into someone’s keeping, adding that $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart