醋

Pronunciation
Five Elements
Strokes15 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation
Five Elements
Fortune None
Radical
Simplified Strokes 15 strokes
Traditional Strokes 15 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 1284
View Original Page 1284
You Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Wine (yǒu) Kangxi strokes: 15 Page 1284, Entry 28 Guangyun: Pronounced zuo. Jiyun: Pronounced zuo, sound the same as zuo. Shuowen Jiezi: Refers to a guest returning a toast to the host. Xu states: Currently, it is commonly read as cuo, which is confused with the character zuo; this is incorrect. Yupian: Means to return. When a host offers wine to a guest, it is called xian, and when a guest returns the toast to the host, it is called cuo. Current pronunciation is cuo. Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial (Yili), Section on Sacrificial Food for Special Occasions: The presiding official pours wine and passes it to the ritual impersonator, who then returns the toast to the host. Commentary: In current texts, cuo is written as zuo. Also, Guangyun, Jiyun, Yunhui, and Zhengyun: Pronounced cuo, sound the same as cuo. Guangyun: Refers to vinegar. Note: The vinegar meaning of cuo was written as zuo by the ancients. For details, see the entry for the character zuo. Also, Cugou, a place name. Cansen Poem: Longdui connects to Cugou. Guo Yuansheng, Record of Travels (Shuzhengji): It is ten miles from Jiangkui City to Cugou.

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