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Pronunciationsǎng
Five Elements
Strokes19 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation sǎng
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 19 strokes
Traditional Strokes 19 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 1408
View Original Page 1408
Xu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Leaf (yè) Sang, 19 strokes Page 1408, Entry 01 Pronounced sang (rising tone). Jade Chapters (Yupian): Forehead. Book of Changes (Yijing), Explanation of the Trigrams: The Zhen trigram represents a white forehead in the context of a horse. Also: The Xun trigram represents a broad forehead in the context of a person. Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial (Yili), Master of Funeral Rites: The host cries and performs a kowtow, touching the forehead to the ground. Commentary: Using the head to touch the ground without revealing the face. Yang Xiong's Dialects (Fangyan): The forehead and face are referred to as sang. Also in Rhyme Compilation (Jiyun) and Rhyme Collection (Yunhui): Pronounced sang. The meaning is the same. Forest of Changes (Yilin): Mane black and forehead, returning east to the high lands. Wei Emperor Wen, Poem on Observing Troops During an Eastern Inspection: Gu Gong Danfu settled at Mount Qi, truly beginning the destruction of the Yin Shang. Meng Xianzi managed Hulao, and the people of the Zheng state kowtowed in fear. Textual Research: Yang Xiong's Dialects (Fangyan) states that the forehead is called sang. Note: Corrected the original character to match the text.

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