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bi4Mathews: 5109
Dictionary Definition
No detailed glossary definition available for this character.
Concordance & Context (3 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 62.4
4th Line★
(and) require, demand, necessitate (s, ing)
無咎，弗過遇之。往厲必戒，勿用永贞。
Make no mistakes
Do not be beyond greeting others in passing
Difficult progress demands heedfulness
Do not rely on unrelenting persistence
Stats: 61+1→ 07.6x
Xiao Xiang 6
(these, they would) certain, sure (ly)
大君有命，以正功也。小人勿用，必亂邦也。
07.6x The seasoned noble assumes the mandate:
By right (of) merit
*Lesser people will not be used:
(They would) certainly confuse the domain
→ 62.4
Xiao Xiang 4
demands
62.4x Do not be beyond greeting others (in passing):
The position is not appropriate
* Difficult progress demands heedfulness:
In the end there is nothing friendly to longevity
Homophones (bi)
鼻bi2(the) nose, snout匕bi3(the) ladle, spoon (full) (of)比bi3(to) accord, belong, combine, go together, join, affiliate, unite, associate (to, with); sort, compare, match, assemble, join, follow, (put, hold) together, draw an analogy (s, ed, ing); (to be) affiliated, paired (with), concordant, well- disposed; close, familiar; successive, comparable, analogous, similar; (a, the) union, belonging, affiliation, association, togetherness, congestion, commonality; on behalf of妣bi3grandmother; late, departed mother彼bi3that, those (targets, quarry); the ones賁bi4(to) adorn, dress (up), beautify, embellish, decorate, make graceful (s, ed, ing); (to be) elegant, brilliant, ornate, fancy, dressed up, sumptuous; superficial, nearsighted; (a, the) adornment, ornamentation; shell, treasure; model (s)閉bi4closed, shut, lo cked, barred, blocked (up)敝bi4(is) cracked, broken, worn out, damaged辟bi4(and, to) avoid, shun; withdraw (s) from
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