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Pronunciationdié
Strokes13 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation dié
Five Elements 0
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 13 strokes
Traditional Strokes 13 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

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View Original Page 1225
You Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Foot (zú) Character: zhi Kangxi Stroke Count: 13 Page 1225, Entry 20 Guangyun (Dictionary of Sounds and Meanings): Pronounced chi (falling tone) Jiyun (Collection of Rhymes): Pronounced chi (falling tone) Yupian (Jade Chapters): The term zhi-duo describes moving forward and backward in a hesitant or alternating manner. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of Sima Xiangru: Moving with a quick, alternating, and swaying gait in a graceful manner. Commentary: Zhang Yi states that zhi-duo refers to the appearance of feet crossing or alternating rapidly while walking quickly. Also, according to Leipian (Classified Chapters), one interpretation describes this as being angry and contrary. Also, Guangyun (Dictionary of Sounds and Meanings): Pronounced chi (entering tone) Jiyun (Collection of Rhymes): Pronounced chi (entering tone) Meaning: To stumble or to walk with a heavy, dragging gait. Also, Jiyun (Collection of Rhymes): Pronounced die (entering tone) Meaning: Same as above. The character wu (stumble) was originally written composed of the radical for foot and the character for nothing.

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