嫪

Pronunciationlào
Five Elements
Strokes14 strokes

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Pronunciation lào
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 14 strokes
Traditional Strokes 14 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

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Chou Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Woman (nǚ) Kangxi strokes: 14 Page 270, Entry 13 Tang Rhyme (Tangyun), Collection Rhyme (Jiyun), Rhyme Meetings (Yunhui), Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced lao (falling tone). Explanation of Characters (Shuowen): Husi. Husi-lao means to feel attached to or to cherish. Han Yu's Poems: Feeling moved by things increases attachment and regret. Also, among entertainers, a visiting lover is called husi-lao. Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of Lu Buwei: He sought the great Yin man Lao Ai to be his retainer. Explication of the Hidden (Suoyin): In the language of scholars, to curse debauchery is to say Lao Ai. Another interpretation states that Lao is a surname. Kongzi Family Conversations (Kongcongzi), Discussion of Power: Zishun said to the King of Wei: Even if within the four borders of Qin, those in power and below ask if one is with the Lao clan or with the Lu clan. Because the great Yin man with the Lao surname was dissolute, he is called Lao Ai. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced lao (level tone); Collection Rhyme (Jiyun): Pronounced lao (level tone). Lao-hu means to be jealous.

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