略论形声字声符的示音功能

Discussion on the Phonetic-indicating Function of the Phonetic Signs in the Pictophonetic Characters

形声字声符具有示音的功能 ,但这种功能并非一成不变。本文从形声字的产生及其演变过程 ,汉字形音义关系等方面讨论声符示音的来源、性质 ,以及现代汉语声符与形声字读音不一致的原因。

The phonetic signs in the pictophonetic characters arm with the phonetic-indicating function . It looks like the same without any change. In fact, there are still some topics need to be further discussed in this field. This paper will analyse the origin and attributes of the phonetic-indicating function according to the earliest appearance and the process of their evolution. Then it will discuss the causes of consistency concerning the phonetic signs and pictophonetic characters in Modern Chinese.