卧

Pronunciation
Five Elements
FortuneAuspicious
Strokes8 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation
Five Elements
Fortune Auspicious
Radical
Simplified Strokes 8 strokes
Traditional Strokes 8 strokes
Traditional Form

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 999
View Original Page 999
Wei Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Minister (chén) Pronounced wo (falling tone) Kangxi strokes: 8 Page 999, Entry 01 Pronounced e (falling tone) — Tang Yun Pronounced huo (falling tone) — Jiyun, Yunhui Pronounced ge (falling tone) — Zheng Yun Rest. From person and minister, taking its meaning of bowing down; a minister serving a ruler bends over. — Shuowen By extension, used for sleeping, from the meaning of resting. — Chang Jian To sleep. — Guangyun To transform; the transformation of vital energy, not the same as when awake. — Shiming Wei Wenhou asked Zixia: "When I wear my ceremonial cap and listen to ancient music, I only fear sleeping." — Book of Rites (Liji) Also, a sleeping chamber is called a wo. — Yunhui "Then Zhang Qing was appointed Grand Herald, entering and exiting the sleeping quarters." — Biographies of the Eunuchs (Hou Han) Also, to rest. "Those who are engrossed in fame and profit endanger their lives." — Guanzi (Baixin Pian) To cease the mind focused on fame and profit, and thus there will be no accumulation of danger.

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