徠

Pronunciationlái
Five Elements
Strokes11 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation lái
Five Elements
Fortune None
Radical
Simplified Strokes 11 strokes
Traditional Strokes 11 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 368
View Original Page 368
Yin Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Step (chì) 徠 Kangxi Stroke Count: 11 Page 368, Entry 21 Jade Chapters (Yupian) states this is the ancient form of the character for to come. Songs of Chu (Chuci), Nine Chapters: The beautiful trees between heaven and earth; the orange tree grows by adapting to the soil and water here. History of the Former Han (Qianhan), Hymns for the Suburban Sacrifices: The heavenly horse comes from the far distant lands of the west. Also, Rhyme Collection (Yunhui) states Culai is the name of a mountain. Book of Odes (Shijing), Eulogies of Lu: The pine trees on Mount Culai; written as Culai. Also, identical to the character for decree (lai). Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen) states that the character for decree (lai) is sometimes written as this. It is also written as come or arrive. Detailed explanation can be found in the entry for the character for decree (lai) under the Radical: Power (lì).

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