摘要
文章分析了“臬”字的甲骨文形体,该词为上从“自”下从“木”的会意字。在综合考察“臬”的形体构造、“臬”一词在早期典籍中的用法以及“臬”的同源词的情况以后,“臬”一词完整的发生背景可重构为:把刑罚所割去的鼻子置于树干上当作箭靶来射。
This paper explains the form meaning of jiaguwen Nie(臬), which is an associative compounds character made of two parts: the upper part zi(自) and the lower part mu(木). This paper probes into the form, usage in prc-Qin classics and paronyms of the word Nie(臬), and points out that the origin of the character e(臬) can be reconstructed as follows: the nose of a convict is cut offand put on the tree trunk for people to shoot with arrows.
出处
《浙江万里学院学报》
2006年第3期1-2,共2页
Journal of Zhejiang Wanli University
关键词
古文字
臬
会意字
本义
考释
ancient Chinese character
Nie
associative compounds character
original meaning
explaining