仵

Pronunciation
Five Elements
Strokes6 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation
Five Elements
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 6 strokes
Traditional Strokes 6 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

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Zi Collection, Middle Volume Radical: Person (rén) 仵 Kangxi Strokes: 6 Page 94, Entry 17 Pronounced wu (falling-rising tone). According to the Extensive Rhymes (Guangyun) and the Rhyme Collections (Yunhui), the pronunciation is wu (rising tone). According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and the Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), the pronunciation is wu (rising tone). The sound is identical to the character for five. According to the Jade Chapters (Yupian), it refers to being mutually matched or equivalent. Also, in the Song Dynasty History (Songshi), record of the Lushui Barbarians, Fan Bailu drafted a covenant text stating: The grace of the Son of Heaven shelters like rain, dew, clear skies, and sun. All common people request to be treated according to the precedent of Jing Wu. According to the Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), the character is sometimes written as the character for five (wu). It is also a surname. According to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), the pronunciation is wu (falling tone). The sound is identical to the character for realization. It means to be the same or equal. According to the Zhuangzi, Chapter on Under Heaven (Tianxia pian), people used odd and even, unequal words to debate each other, and honored the Juzi as a sage.

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