First, the definition of orange
1, evergreen tree. The leaves are oval, the fruit is spherical, the peel is fragrant and the juice is sweet. Location: Southern province of China. Another kind of lime, juice acid, although not suitable for raw food, can be processed into candied fruit or used as medicine.
2, the color is like orange peel, that is, yellow is red.
Second, the source of Chinese characters
Pictophonetic characters indicate meaning, and seal characters are like trees, indicating that oranges are fruit trees; The sound of the table indicates that the crops are ripe, which means that the oranges will be ripe when the grain is ripe in August. The original meaning refers to fruit trees and their fruits.
Third, word formation
Orange, orange peel, orange orchard, orange paste, stepped orange, etc.
Four. Evolution of glyphs (as shown)
Extended data:
1. orange?
As yellow as a reddish orange.
Second, orange peel [chéng pí]?
Orange peel can be used as medicine.
Third, the orange garden? [green p incarnation]?
A garden with orange trees.
Fourth, orange cream [chéng gāo]?
A dessert made of oranges and honey.
5. ladder orange? 【t chéng】?
A high stool that is more than twice as high as an ordinary bench, used to pad feet for work or take things, look out, etc.