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Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
𦥑 丨
Mandarin
shen1, xin4
English
Definitions
extend; 3-5 p.m.; 9th earthly branch; surname; to explain; to state; 9th terrestrial branch; the nineth earthly branch; report; to state to a superior
Mnemonic
Two hands 𦥑 extending a pole or rope 丨
Etymology
Notes
Early form resembled lightning – compare 電