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Five Elements 0
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 17 strokes
Traditional Strokes 17 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 1405
View Original Page 1405
Xu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Page (yè) Kangxi Strokes: 17 Page 1405, Entry 28 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui), and Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun) define this as ding, pronounced ding. Jade Chapters (Yupian) states it is the same as the character for forehead. It is commonly written as the character for fixed/settled. Book of Odes (Shijing), Zhou South: The forehead of a qilin. Tradition holds that fixed/settled here means forehead. Approaching Elegance (Erya), Explanations of Words: This character means forehead. The commentary notes that it refers to the forehead. Citation from Book of Odes (Shijing): The forehead of a qilin. Explication of Texts (Shiwen): Pronounced ding (falling-rising tone). Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) notes it is pronounced ding. It is identical to the character for crown/top. Textual Research: Book of Odes (Shijing), Zhou South: The forehead of a qilin. Commentary: Forehead. Following careful examination, the phrase commentary says it is the forehead has been adjusted to read: Tradition holds that fixed/settled here means forehead. Approaching Elegance (Erya), Explanations of Words: This character means forehead. Commentary: Both refer to the forehead. Explication of Texts (Shiwen): This character is not found with a checked tone in the Jade Chapters (Yupian), Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), or Classified Chapters (Leipian). The pronunciation listed in the Explication of Texts for Approaching Elegance (Erya) is an error. The entry for checked tone has been omitted. Revised entry: Approaching Elegance (Erya), Explanations of Words: This character means forehead. Note: This refers to the forehead. Citation from Book of Odes (Shijing): The forehead of a qilin. Explication of Texts (Shiwen): Pronounced ding (falling-rising tone).

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