胝 · Huang Tingjian
Zhī (1st tone). The Shuowen Jiezi defines it as 「腄也。从肉氐聲」 — ‘a callus’ (腄 chuí), from 肉 (flesh) with 氐 for the sound; 《廣韻》「皮厚也」 — ‘skin grown thick’; 《集韻》「一曰繭也」 — ‘a cocoon’, the same metaphor English uses for hardened skin. Duan Yucai’s co $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart