Wei Collection, Middle Volume
Radical: Silk (mì)
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Kangxi stroke count: 19
Page 940, Entry 01
Jade Chapter (Yupian): Identical to the entry for string-attached arrows.
Commentary on the Retreat Hexagram in the Book of Changes (Yijing): String-attached arrows cannot reach it.
Sub-commentary: Attaching a string to an arrow is called a string-attached arrow.
Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), House of Chu: Winding cords on the Orchid Terrace.
Note: Refers to using a silk cord attached to an arrow for bird hunting.
History of the Former Han (Qianhan), Biography of Zhang Liang: Even with string-attached arrows.
Note: Refers to hunting with an arrow that has a cord attached.
Also, Wide Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced jiao (falling-rising tone).
Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui), Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced jiao (falling-rising tone).
History of the Former Han (Qianhan), Biography of Sima Qian: The arguments of the masters are fastidious and convoluted.
Note: Ru Chun says: Convoluted, like the meaning of entanglement.
Also, Wide Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced he (entering tone).
The skeletal frame inside a garment collar. Sometimes written in a variant form.
Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Also written in a variant form. Leg wrappings.
Also, Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced jiao (falling tone).
Meaning entanglement and perversity. Liu Xiang says: Confused and entangled contentious words.