匕
【析形】象形字。甲骨文字形像汤匙形。
【释义】《说文》:“亦所以用匕取饭,一名柶。”本义是勺子。后引申为古代的一种取食工具,形状像汤勺。古代匕分两种,取肉的匕和取黍稷稻粱等的匕,前者大后者小。出土文物中,匕与鼎、匕与鬲常常同出。古代鼎镬之肉相当大,所以取肉用的匕,头部尖锐,匕的一边薄而锐利,兼有切肉的功能。
【shape analysis】It is the pictograph character.In Oracle it looks like a spoon.
【original meaning】Spoon.There are two kinds of匕(bǐ,dagger),one is to take the meat and one to take millet,rice and sorghum.The former is big and the latter small ...... (共401字) [阅读本文]>>