Definitions

gōu bent; crooked
gǒu used in 枸骨[gǒu gǔ]; used in 枸杞[gǒu qǐ]
used in 枸櫞|枸橼[jǔ yuán]

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Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
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Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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