匭

Pronunciationguǐ
Five Elements
Strokes11 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation guǐ
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 11 strokes
Traditional Strokes 11 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 154
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Zi Collection, Page Position: Lower Radical: Open Box (fāng) The character is 匭. Kangxi Stroke Count: 11 Page 154, Entry 09 Pronounced gui (falling tone) - Tang Yun Pronounced gui (falling tone) - Jiyun Pronounced gui (falling tone) - Yunhui Pronounced gui (falling tone) - Zheng yun Gloss: A box or case. Citation: "Bound with菁茅 (jīng máo)" - Book of Documents (Shu) Explanation: 匭 means to wrap or bind. Citation: In the second year of the Chuigong era of Empress Wu's reign, four bronze cases were cast and displayed in the imperial court. - Tang History (Tang Shu), Treatise on Officials Explanation: During the Tianbao era, the pronunciation of 匭 was the same as 鬼 (guǐ, ghost), so it was changed to 献院 (xiàn yuàn, offering hall).

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