Left: grain shovel/scoop 其 (tool for threshing), used for throwing up the grain rhythmically [thus used in period 期] to divide the grain from the husk.), right: lack 欠 (A yawning person 人 is lacking sth.)
With a grain scoop 其 (tool for threshing), grain was rhythmically [thus used in period 期] thrown up to shead the grain from the husk. (cf. to winnow 簸)
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Vocabulary
欺骗
qī piàn
to deceive; to cheat
4427
欺凌
qī líng
to bully and humiliate
4809
欺诈
qī zhà
to cheat
6248
欺侮
qī wǔ
to bully
6742
雷公打豆腐,拣软的欺
Léi Gōng dǎ dòu fu , jiǎn ruǎn de qī
the God of Thunder strikes bean curd, a bully picks the weakest person; to pick on an easy target
7572
童叟无欺
tóng sǒu wú qī
cheating neither old nor young (idiom); treating youngsters and old folk equally scrupulously; Our house offers sincere treatment to all and fair trade to old and young alike.
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