署

Pronunciationshǔ
Five Elements
FortuneAuspicious
Strokes15 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation shǔ
Five Elements
Fortune Auspicious
Radical
Simplified Strokes 13 strokes
Traditional Strokes 15 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 948
View Original Page 948
Wei Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Net (wǎng) Kangxi Strokes: 15 Page 948, Entry 37 According to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), and Rhyme Collection (Yunhui), the pronunciation is shu. According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen Jiezi), it means to arrange, to have things gathered like a net. Note: Xu Kai says to place or arrange things, implying they are gathered together like a net. According to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it means to set up. According to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), it refers to an official government office. According to the Discourses of Lu (Luyu), it is the markers for ranks and positions. According to the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), in the Biography of Xiang Yu, it mentions organizing the heroes of Wuzhong. According to the Verses of Chu (Chuci), in the chapter Distant Wandering (Yuan You), it mentions selecting and assigning the various deities to ride together in carriages. Supplementary note: Shu means to set up. Also, according to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it refers to labeling or sealing a document. According to the Five Classics Characters (Wujing Wenzi), the form written with the net radical is incorrect.

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