《汉字解码学》57 “薅”是由四个形符组成的会意字 "薅" is a four-character form of knowing words.

《汉字解码学》57  “薅”是由四个形符组成的会意字。

薅    甲骨文象手持蚌镰除草之形。《说文》注：“拔去田间草也。从草，辱声。”本指除草。又指用手或足薅除。（繁体字薅是以耒为形符）
h ā o 薅  ( 动 ) pull up (weeds,etc.)

“薅”由女（子）、寸（手持）、辰（蚌镰）草（蓼）四个形符组成，意指除去田间杂草的工作主要由妇女承担，她们手持蚌镰将草除去。
《诗·周颂·良耜》：“其鎛斯赵，以薅荼蓼。”《诗经》说的是以铁制的鎛来薅除杂草，这时后，已经不使用蚌镰了。
 韦昭 注：“薅，耘也。”  韦昭（204年－273年），字弘嗣，吴郡云阳（今江苏丹阳）人。三国时期吴国文学家、史学家、经学家。他说：薅草就是秐草，主要指旱地的除草方法。
《汉书·王莽传中》：“予之南巡，必躬载耨，每县则薅，以劝南伪。” 《汉书》王莽当了皇帝，坐车南巡，还要带上除草农具，到沿途各县薅草，鼓励耕作。
 北魏 贾思勰 《齐民要术·水稻》：“稻苗渐长，复须薅；拔草曰薅。薅讫，决去水，曝根令坚。” 《齐民要术·水稻》讲的是稻田的薅草过程，讲得科学、生动。

57 "薅" is a four-character form of knowing words.

薅 oracle bone like a hand-held mussel weeding shape. "Said the text" Note: "pull out the field grass also from the grass, humiliation." This means weeding. Also refers to hand or foot 薅 addition. (Traditional Chinese characters are in the form of Lei)

 H ā o 薅 (move) pull up (weeds, etc.)

The "薅" consists of four characters: female (female), female (female), female (female) and female (female). They remove the weeds by hand.

"Poetry Zhou Song good plow": "The 镈 Si Zhao, to 薅 tea Polygonum." "The Book of Songs" said the iron to the 镈 to weed, then, has no use of mussels sickle.

 Wei Zhao (204 - 273 years), the word Hong Si, Wu Jun Yunyang (now Jiangsu Danyang) people. The Three Kingdoms period Wu country writer, historian, classics. He said: grass is grass, mainly refers to the dry weeding method.

"Han Wang Mang biography": "to the southern tour, will be bound to carry the hoe, each county is to urge the South." "Han" Wang Mang when the emperor, the car southern tour, but also bring weeding tools , To along the county grass, encourage farming.

 The Northern Wei Dynasty Jia Sixie "Qi Min Yao surgery rice": "rice seedlings grow long, complex must be cut; weeding said Yue.", To the water, exposed root to make Kennedy. "" Qi Min Yao Shu " Paddy field of grass grass process, speak science, vivid.