顼

Pronunciation
Five Elements
FortuneAuspicious
Strokes13 strokes

Basic Info

Pronunciation
Five Elements
Fortune Auspicious
Radical
Simplified Strokes 10 strokes
Traditional Strokes 13 strokes
Traditional Form

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 1400
View Original Page 1400
Xu Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Leaf (yè) Xu. Kangxi strokes: 13. Page 1400, Entry 01. Pronounced xu. According to the Shuo Wen Jie Zi (Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters), it is the appearance of a head that is cautious. Also, from the Zhuangzi, Heaven and Earth chapter: Appearances that are restless and uneasy. Commentary: Restless, the appearance of being lost. Also written as a variant form (xu). Also, Zhuanxu, the title of the Emperor Gaoyang. From the Book of Rites (Liji), Monthly Ordinances: His emperor is Zhuanxu. From the Comprehensive Customs (Fengsu Tong): Zhuan means focused. Xu means sincere. From the Comprehensive Meaning of the Five Classics (Wujing Tongyi): Zhuanxu, where xu is like being joyful. Also a star name. From the Erya, Explaining Heaven: The Void of Zhuanxu is the Void. Commentary: Zhuanxu is of the water virtue, located in the north. Pronounced yu.

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