夋 (qūn)

to dawdle; the emperor Yao's father

Etymology

Pictograph of a person squatting down. Based on the original meaning "to squat", now written as 蹲.

Shuowen Jiezi

《說文》:“夋,行夋夋也。一曰倨也。从夂,允聲。”

Original meaning

to squat

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