试析“婴”及其字族

An Analysis of the"ying(婴)"and"ying(婴)"clan words

"右文说"是古人探求字源的一种方式。"右文说"在宋代的产生不是偶然的,它是中国传统字源学说经《说文》、《释名》、《玉篇》、《说文系传》等有关研究之后发展到一定程度的必然结果,并与宋代学术发展的大势与高度相一致的。分析了"贝"和"賏"、"婴"三个字,并据蔡永贵先生"母文表义"这一理论,分析、论证了《汉语大字典》所收录的:缨、璎、巊、撄、孾、孆、鹦、蠳、嘤、樱、瀴等近30个"婴"族字,是以本义"妇女戴的颈饰"或特定引申义"环绕、缠绕(于颈)"、"小、弱"的"婴"为母文,加上若干表示具体事类的偏旁如"糸"、"玉"、"山"、"手"、"子"、"女"、"鸟"、"虫"、"口"、"木"、"水"等为外部标志而孳乳分化出来的"母文外化字",而且更加有力地佐证了"右文说"的正确性,声符示源的可信性。

The Right-part theory is one of the ways for ancient people to study etymology.It is not an accident that it emerged in the Song Dynasty(宋),but an inevitable outcome of the development of the study of Chinese traditional etymological works ,and it comported with the level and altitude of the scholarship of the Song Dynasty(宋).The article analyzes the connection between"bei(贝)","ying(賏)"and"ying(婴)",and according to this way of the thinking that root word(a right-part word)of the Cai Yong-gui,the author anal...