希 · Zhang Zhi
Xī (1st tone). Honest note first: 希 is not a head entry in the received Shuowen Jiezi. Xu Kai states it flatly — 「《說文》無希字故也」 — and Duan Yucai concedes 「許書無希字,而希聲字多有…許時奪之」 (‘Xu’s book has no 希, yet many characters take 希 as phonetic; it must $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart