You Collection, Lower Volume
Radical: Wine (yǒu)
Kangxi Strokes: 18
Page 155, Entry 01
Pronounced yì.
According to the Explaining Graphs and Analyzing Characters (Shuowen), a skilled professional who heals illnesses.
In the Record of Rites (Liji): If a physician has not studied medicine for three generations, one should not take their medicine.
In the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji), Biography of Bian Que: Practicing medicine, sometimes in Qi, sometimes in Zhao.
Also an official title. In the Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Celestial Offices: The Physician Master manages the governance of medicine, gathering poisonous herbs to supply medical affairs. Note: The Physician Master is the leader of all physicians.
In the History of the Later Han (Houhan Shu), Treatise on Officialdom: One Grand Physician Prefect, with a salary of six hundred shi. Note: Manages all physicians.
Also the name of an insect. In the Ancient and Modern Notes (Gujin Zhu) by Cui Bao: The gecko is also known as a snake physician.
Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), sometimes written in a variant form (yī).
In the History of the Later Han (Houhan Shu), Biography of Guo Yu: The word for physician implies intention.
Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun) and the Correct Rhymes (Zhengyun), pronounced yǐ.
According to the Collection of Rhymes (Yunhui), this refers to a drink.
According to the Five Sounds Collected Rhymes (Wuyin Jiyun), this is a plum beverage.
In the Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Celestial Offices, Wine Director: Distinguish the items of the four drinks; the second is called medical drink. Note: Made from fermented dregs to make it slightly clear.
Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), sometimes written as a variant form (yì), and also as another variant form (yì).
In the Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Celestial Offices, Wine Director: Zheng Sinong explains that in the Inner Regulations (Neize), the thin fluid is called medical drink, and the sounds of the medical drink and the fluid are similar, though the characters are different, they are recorded differently by various people. These all refer to the same thing.
In the Explanation of Texts (Shiwen): The variant form (yì) was originally written as another variant form (yì).
Also, according to the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), pronounced yī.
In the Rites of Zhou (Zhouli), Six Drinks: The first is called medical drink. Read by Xu Xianmin.