宝 · Liu Desh Eng
Bǎo (3rd tone). The Shuowen reads 宝 (寶) as 「珍也。从宀从王从贝，缶声」 — ‘a treasure; from roof, king (玉), and shell (money), with 缶 phonetic.’ Under one roof are gathered jade and shell — wealth and worth. The 易经 elevates it to the political: 《易经·系辞下》 $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart