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Pronunciationjiǒng
Five Elements
Strokes12 strokes

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Pronunciation jiǒng
Five Elements
Fortune None
Radical
Simplified Strokes 12 strokes
Traditional Strokes 12 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 865
View Original Page 865
Wu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Cave (xué) Kangxi Strokes: 12 Page 865, Entry 35 Pronounced jun (rising tone). It means to be poverty-stricken, urgent, or distressed. It also signifies repetition or continuity. Book of Odes (Shijing), Lesser Odes: Also distressed by the overcast rain. Mao Commentary: Explains this as being distressed. Zheng Xuan Commentary: Explains this as continuous or repeated. Zhuangzi, Lie Yukou: Distressed, weaving sandals. Also, according to Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), it is pronounced jui. Also pronounced jun (falling tone). The meanings are the same. Also, according to Collection of Rhymes (Jiyun), it is interchangeable with the character jian. Jia Yi, Rhapsody on the Owl (Fu Niao Fu): Constrained as if imprisoned. Also, according to Broad Rimes (Guangya), it signifies to be narrow.

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