#AnnotatedHanzinn負鼠 ‘possum’ (US kind), comprised of 負 ‘to bear on the back, to lose’ (a person picking up 貝 ‘shell, currency’) and 鼠 ‘mouse, rat,’ presumably alluding to the possum’s tendency to lie on its back and play dead t.co/PNtXBWuxS8
#AnnotatedHanzinn負鼠 ‘possum’ (US kind), comprised of 負 ‘to bear on the back, to lose’ (a person picking up 貝 ‘shell, currency’) and 鼠 ‘mouse, rat,’ presumably alluding to the possum’s tendency to lie on its back and play dead t.co/PNtXBWuxS8