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Pages: 69-71
Year: Issue:  5
Journal: Journal of Puyang College of Education

Keyword:  西字 甲骨文 金文 小篆 本义;
Abstract: "西"是"栖"的本字,由象形转为假借,专指方向。《说文》"日在西方而鸟栖"的解说不妥,应该释为:"日落鸟■,故因以■为东西之西"。
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