跛

Pronunciation
Five Elements
Strokes12 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 12 strokes
Traditional Strokes 12 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 1224
View Original Page 1224
You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Foot (zú) 跛 Kangxi stroke count: 12 Page 1224, Entry 05 Ancient form. Pronounced bo. Shuowen Jiezi (Shuowen): To walk with an uneven gait. Another definition is to push with the foot. Pianhai: A disability affecting one leg. Book of Changes (Yijing), Lue Hexagram: The lame can walk. Book of Rites (Liji), Questioning of Mourning: The lame do not stomp (as part of mourning rituals). Guliang Zhuan: Sun Liangfu of the State of Wei was lame. Also pronounced bei. To lean or rely on one side. Book of Rites (Liji), Summary of the Rules of Propriety: When standing, do not lean on one leg. Commentary: Bo means to lean to one side. Book of Rites (Liji), Vessels of Rites: The officials leaned and slouched while overseeing the sacrifice. Commentary: To lean to one side is bo; to rely on an object for support is yi. Also pronounced po. Used in personal names. Leipian: In the State of Chu, there was a man named Wei Bo.

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