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The character "匣" is structured with the radical "匚", indicating a container, and the component "甲", which may have originally supplied phonetic value or suggested a protective function due to its association with armor. Etymologically, the character denoted a small, often lidded box or casket intended to hold and safeguard items. Its core meaning has consistently centered on enclosed storage, and it appears frequently in compound words such as "匣子" to specify a small box or case.
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这个匣子很漂亮。
妈妈把首饰放在匣子里。
我从抽屉里拿出一个木匣。
这个珠宝匣是奶奶留下的。
古老的匣子里藏着秘密。
每当打开这个匣子，我就会想起童年。
如果匣子没有锁，物品可能会丢失。
经过仔细检查，警方在匣子底部发现了重要证据。