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Meanings

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  1. 1.variant of 盍[hé]
  1. 1.why not

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.why; how
  2. 2.why not
  3. 3.used in 盍簪
  4. 4.used in 盍旦
  5. 5.Original form of 蓋/盖 (gài, “to cover”).
  6. 6.a surname

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Etymology

Original form of 蓋. Pictogram (象形), a container and its lid. From the fusion of 何不 (OC *ɡaːl pɯ, “why not”).

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