“皇”族字浅析

Analysis of the Chinese Character Family “Huang”

一系列在形、音、义方面有密切联系且由同一母文孳乳出的汉字构成了一个汉字的“字族”。以《说文解字》中所收录的以“皇”得声的字为主,《宋本广韵》中的部分以“皇”得声的字作为补充,对其进行字族分析,得出以“辉煌”“大”“美盛貌”“通达貌”“恐慌不安”为义核的几组同一母文、古音相近的字,并论证这些孳乳字与母文之间的内在关系,形成了字族。

A series of Chinese characters which derive from the same primitive Chinese character and have a close relation in form,pronouncation or meaning constitute a Chinese character family.This paper aims to analyse the deeply relationship between the primitive Chinese character “huang” and its family characters in ShuowenjJiezi mainly and Songbenguangyun.Based on the comprehensive analysis,the Chinese character family composed of character “huang” can be devided into five parts with the meanings “brilliant”,“large”,“bright-colored”,“unimpeded” and “panic” seperately.