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Rh over an obsolete word for half a tally. Its original meaning was to cut silk in two. [The radical 色 sê colour is a corruption of 人 jen man over the half tally.]

Sung see.

Shih see.

Li is composed of 水 shui water as radical and 位 wei a seat, an official post. It is often written 莅.

Chung see.

Kuo see.

Chien see.

Jung see.

Ti is here used for 狄 ti, which is composed of 犬 ch'üan dog as radical, with an abbreviation of 亦 i also as phonetic. The barbarians in question were thought to have descended from dogs. See.

Chiu see.

Shih see.

Nien see. [A round number; see .]

Kuo see.