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What is the evolution process of water character?

As shown in the figure:

Oracle Bone Inscriptions-bronze inscription-seal script-official script-regular script-cursive script-running script, which is the evolution of calligraphy font, evolved from Oracle Bone Inscriptions's hieroglyphics. At first (from Oracle Bone Inscriptions to Xiao Zhuan), the font was like a river, which was relatively curved, just like a river. Later (from official script to running script), we began to compare Fang, which is the word "water" we see now.

Basic meaning:

Water, a first-class Chinese word, is pronounced as "water", which was first seen in Oracle Bone Inscriptions in Shang Dynasty. Its original meaning is river, which refers to all waters. Also refers to some liquid substances, refers to colorless and odorless transparent liquid; Also, the meaning of peace and level comes from quietness, which is the so-called "quasi-also" in Shuo Wen Jie Zi. There is also the meaning of swimming, creatures living in various water bodies and so on.

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Stroke order:

Explanation of word combinations:

1, fruit [shu ǐ gu ǒ] The general term for edible fruits with more water, such as pears, peaches and apples.

2. There are petals floating on the water [shu ǐ mi à n].

3. seawater, seawater.

4. River water [hé shu ǐ] The water in the river contains dissolved substances such as carbonate, sulfate and calcium. Unlike seawater, seawater mainly contains chloride and sodium.

5. Clear water [q and ng Shu ǐ] Cold water.