The story of 印

print, trace

印 is composed of the variant of 爪(claw) and 卩, depicts a kneeling man being pressed by a hand, so it has the meaning of stamping or pressing.

Vocabulary of 印

  • 印刷 (to print)
  • 印章 (stamp
  • chop)
  • 封印 (to seal an envelope)

Classification

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