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员 甲骨文象一鼎上有一Ｏ形符号，示意物数。《说文》注：“物数也。从贝，口声。”徐锴注：“古以贝为货，故数之王。”员是物之数量。引申官员、职员、人员、雇员、会员、队员等。借指周围，如幅员。 员 [員]Ⅰ(名) ① a person engaged in some field of activity ② member Ⅱ(量) for military officers in the past