verbs. With this meaning it is now read ts'êng2, while read tsêng1 as above it means to add to, and here qualifies another tsu, understood. It is also a common surname (line 128), and is now classed under radical 曰 yüeh.
Tsu is composed of 示 shih, which is supposed to represent divine commands sent down from heaven, and 且 ch'ieh, which originally meant to set forth in sacrifice, q.d. worship of ancestors (see line 274). [The line runs, High-ancestor, add-ancestor, and ancestor, the last of which is here narrowed down to grandfather, in colloquial 祖父 tsu fu.
| 90. | 父 | 而 | 身 | father and self, | |
| Fu4 | êrh2 | shên1 | |||
| Father | and | body |
Fu see line 18.
Erh see line 45.
Shên is regarded as a picture of the human body. It is also used in the senses of I, self.
| 91. | 身 | 而 | 子 | self and son, | |
| Shên1 | êrh2 | tzŭ3 | |||
| Body | and | son |
Shên see line 90.
Erh see line 45.
Tzŭ see line 11.
| 92. | 子 | 而 | 孫 | son and grandson, | |
| Tzŭ3 | êrh2 | sun1 | |||
| Son | and | grandson |
Tzŭ see line 11.
Erh see line 45.
Sun is composed of 子 tzŭ son and 系 hsi connected, from which
