Zi Collection, Upper Volume
Radical: Mouth (kǒu)
Page 13, Entry 07
Pronounced peng. Used to assist bows and crossbows. Same as the character "榜".
Also, pronounced beng. Same meaning.
Also, pronounced beng (falling tone). Refers to propelling a boat forward. "齐吴榜以击汰" - "Nine Chapters (Jiuzhang)".
Also, refers to a boatman. "榜人奏采菱之歌" - "Seven Elogies (Qiming)".
Also, refers to beating with a whip or bamboo stick. "榜笞数千,身无可击" - "Biography of Zhang Er (Zhang Er Zhuan)".
Also, pronounced bang. Same meaning.
Also, pronounced bang (rising tone). Refers to a wooden slip.
Also, refers to posting or publicizing. "膺废锢,士大夫更相标榜" - "Biography of Li Ying (Li Ying Zhuan)".
Also, refers to a list of successful candidates for office. "平明放榜未花开" - "Poem on Passing the Examination (Dengdi Shi)". "裴延龄为吏部造长名榜铨注法" - "History of the Tang Dynasty: Treatise on Elections (Xuanju Zhi)". Xu Xuan stated that the common writing "牓" is incorrect.