shen ring

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A circle with a line at a tangent to it, represented in hieroglyphs as a stylized loop of rope, representing eternal protection.
    — In its elongated form, the shen ring became the cartouche which enclosed and protected a royal name.

词形变化

shen rings plural

词源

Borrowed from Egyptian šn (“shen ring, circuit”), a derivative of šnj (“to be round, to encircle”).
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