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Pronunciationkuī
Five Elements
Strokes16 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation kuī
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 16 strokes
Traditional Strokes 16 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 868
View Original Page 868
Wu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Cave (xué) Kiu Kangxi stroke count: 16 Page 868, Entry 05 Tang Rhymes (Tangyun): Pronounced kui. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and Meeting of Rhymes (Yunhui): Pronounced kui. Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen): To look at something in a small or limited way. Broad Refinements (Guangya): To peek or spy. Analects (Lunyu): To peek and see the goodness of the household. Jade Chapters (Yupian): Also written in a variant form (kui). Master Zhuang (Zhuangzi), Autumn Floods Chapter: Looking at the sky through a tube. Also, per Collected Rhymes (Jiyun): Pronounced kui. Same as kui (half a step). Methods of Sima (Simafa): A single lift of the foot is called a kui. A kui is three feet. Two lifts of the foot is called a step. A step is six feet. History of the Former Han (Qianhan Shu), Biography of Xi Fu Gong: Although there are brave soldiers and elite troops, there is no one capable of moving even half a step to respond first. Commentary: Pronounced kui, meaning half a step.

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