I. Interpretation
Pronunciation 1 [xí]
1, a tree mentioned in ancient books, has hard wood.
2. Wooden components that work together.
Pronunciation 2 [dié]
1, intermediate bolt.
2, the crossbar under the windowsill.
Second, the interpretation of words.
Ancient prose: Muye. From the sound of wood.
Translation: caused by trees. Take wood as the square and learning as the sound side.
Third, the original meaning of coinage
Ancient prose: they are all called mechanical wedges. Not for a wooden name.
Translation: It is the name of a wooden component. Not the name of the tree.
Extended data
Glyph evolution (as shown in figure)
Group words:
First, what? 【jiē xí】？
Add wood and trabecular.
Second, machinery? 【Xièxx】？
Refers to cangue rafters and other instruments of torture.