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Character
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Phonetic
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由
丌
⿱
田
丌
Mandarin
bi4
English
Definitions
confer on; give to; to give
Mnemonic
A basket of seeds
由
placed upon a table
丌
as a gift
Etymology
Notes
Top part is
由
or
甶
; early form of this character resembled
尊