Deciphering Oracle Bone Script | 劳 (láo)
甲骨文“劳”,字形上面是两个“火”,下面是一个“衣”,有专家认为,这种字形指人在灯火下缝衣,以表辛劳之意。
The oracle bone inscription for "劳 (láo)" features two Chinese characters "火(huǒ, fire)" above and one "衣(yī, clothing)" below. Some experts believe that this character represents a person sewing clothes by lamplight, symbolizing hard work.
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