This radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape.
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Vocabulary
嗜欲
shì yù
lust
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嗜好
shì hào
fondness; hobby; indulgence
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嗜碱性粒细胞
shì jiǎn xìng lì xì bāo
basophil granulocytes (rarest type of white blood cell)
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