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妙 · Zhong Yao

妙 (miào, 4th tone). Honest philological disclosure first: 妙 is NOT in the Shuowen Jiezi. Xu Shen records 玅,急戾也。从弦省,少聲 (a taut-string sense) and 眇,小目也 — and Duan Yucai states plainly at 眇: 引伸為微妙之義。《說文》無妙字。眇即妙也 — ‘extended, it gives the sense $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart