洄

Pronunciationhuí
Five Elements
FortuneAuspicious
Strokes10 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation huí
Five Elements
Fortune Auspicious
Radical
Simplified Strokes 9 strokes
Traditional Strokes 10 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 619
View Original Page 619
Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) 洄 Kangxi strokes: 10 Page 619, Entry 18 Pronounced hui. As defined in the Analytical Dictionary of Chinese Characters (Shuowen): to flow against the current. According to the Literary Expositor (Erya), chapter on Explaining Water: to move against the flow is called suhui. According to the Book of Odes (Shijing), chapter on Odes of Qin: to follow the path against the current. Also, the appearance of flowing water. According to the History of the Later Han (Houhan shu), biography of Wang Jing: built a water gate to allow the water to flow back and forth. Also, the name of a lake located in Xiangyang. According to the Commentary on the Classic of Water (Shuijing zhu): west of the large bank in Caizhou, there is Hui Lake. Also, used interchangeably with other terms. According to the Literary Expositor (Erya), chapter on Explaining Teachings: huihui describes a state of confusion. The commentary notes that hui was originally written in a variant form (wei). Also, pronounced kui. Huishi describes clear water. Textual research: According to the Literary Expositor (Erya), chapter on Explaining Teachings: huihui describes a state of confusion. The commentary notes that hui was originally written in a variant form. According to the original text, the entry has been corrected to show the variant form.

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