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The character "博" derives its structure from the radical "十", indicating breadth or extensiveness, combined with "尃", a component that provides phonetic cues and semantic notions of spreading or distribution, collectively conveying a sense of comprehensive scope. Originally denoting physical width or abundance, its meaning gradually extended to abstract domains, such as extensive knowledge or erudition, exemplified in terms like "博学". Concurrently, it developed associations with risk and reward, leading to its use in contexts of gambling and strategic exchange, where it implies pursuing gain through chance or skill. Throughout its linguistic history, the character's form has remained stable, with its components continuously reflecting the core idea of widespread application while accommodating these layered semantic shifts.
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他是一位年轻的博士。
这座博物馆非常有名。
我经常浏览他的博客。
新闻报道必须保证广博和真实。
老师鼓励我们要博览群书。
赌博是一种有害的行为。
他怀着博爱之心帮助了很多人。
中华文化博大精深，源远流长。