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Pronunciationliú
Five Elements
FortuneAuspicious
Strokes19 strokes

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Pronunciation liú
Five Elements
Fortune Auspicious
Radical
Simplified Strokes 9 strokes
Traditional Strokes 19 strokes
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Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 659
View Original Page 659
Si Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Water (shuǐ) Liu Kangxi strokes: 19 Page 659, Entry 01 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Dictionary of Rhymes (Yunhui), and Corrected Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced liu. The appearance of clear, limpid water. Book of Odes (Shijing), Odes of Zheng: The waters are clear and rippling. Commentary: Liu describes the appearance of deep water. Also refers to the appearance of a swift wind. Elegies of Chu (Chuci), Nine Laments: The autumn wind is swift and soughing. Also, liu-li refers to the sound produced by swaying trees. Rhapsody on the Imperial Park (Shanglin fu) by Sima Xiangru: The rustling and swaying of plants and trees. Also, liu-liang refers to something clear and bright in description. Literary Theory (Wenfu) by Lu Ji: The literary style describes objects clearly and brightly. Also the name of a river. Commentary on the Classic of Waterways (Shuijing zhu): The Liu River originates at Shoubi Mountain in Yuzhang County, Jiangzhou. Also, Tang Rhymes (Tangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Dictionary of Rhymes (Yunhui), and Corrected Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced liu. The meaning is the same. Also, liu refers to the sound of wind. Rhapsody on the Capital of Wu (Wudu fu) by Zuo Si: The wind blows with a rustling and whistling sound.

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