厚

Pronunciationhòu
Five Elements
FortuneAuspicious
Strokes9 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation hòu
Five Elements
Fortune Auspicious
Radical
Simplified Strokes 9 strokes
Traditional Strokes 9 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 161
View Original Page 161
Zi Collection, Page Position: Lower Radical: Cliff (hǎn) Thick; Kangxi Stroke Count: 9; Page: Page 161, Entry 26. In ancient writing, it was written as "垕". In "Tang Yun" and "Zhengyun", the pronunciation is given as hú kǒu qiè, and in "Jiyun" and "Yunhui", the pronunciation is given as hěn kǒu qiè, read with the rising tone. "Shuowen Jiezi" explains it as the thickness and weight of mountains and hills. "Yupian" explains it as not thin, and heavy. "Yi Guang" mentions that vastness and thickness are in harmony with heaven and earth. Also, in "Zhan Guo Ce", it is said that it is not possible to achieve a great victory. Note: Thick, means great. Also, "Zeng Yun" explains it as strong or intense. Also, "Guangyun" records it as a surname, originating from "Xing Yuan". Also, in posthumous titles, clear and correct deliberation is called thick.

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