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Three logographs of Qì: 氣, 气, and 気
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description: Three versions of the Chinese character qi4, lifebreath

author: graphics by Patrick Edwin Moran after Gao Shu-fan. Caption repeats the Chinese in romanized Chinese and = Oracle bone form, small seal form, and modern standard form.

source: Data from which graphics made is in Gao's book, Xing, yin, yi Zong-he da zi dian, Cheng-chung shu-chu, Taipei, Taiwan, 1972

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current20:46, 20 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 20:46, 20 January 2008463 × 193 (70 KB)Patrick Edwin Moran (talk | contribs)reload internationalized form
20:34, 20 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 20:34, 20 January 2008463 × 193 (65 KB)Patrick Edwin Moran (talk | contribs)As before. Reproduced captions in romanized Chinese, which should deal with the "internationalization" question.
08:10, 16 November 2006Thumbnail for version as of 08:10, 16 November 2006463 × 193 (65 KB)Patrick Edwin Moran (talk | contribs)description: Three versions of the Chinese character qi4, lifebreath author: graphics by Patrick Edwin Moran after Gao Shu-fan. source: Data from which graphics made is in Gao's book, Xing, yin, yi Zong-he da zi dian, Cheng-chung shu-chu, Taipei, Taiwan

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