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du2Mathews: 6512GSR: 1224i
Dictionary Definition
(to be) abandoned, (all) alone, by oneself, in solitude, independent, individual, isolated, lonely, separate, single, sole, solitary, stranded; lost in thought, meditative, pensive; thinking about; only, singularly, uniquely; by itself, on its own; auto-, mono-
Radical: 94+13 | First occurrence: Hexagram 24.4
Concordance & Context (8 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 24.4
4th Line★
(^) (all) alone, solitary, separate, by oneself
中行獨復。
Walking in the middle, all alone in return
Stats: 94+13→ 43.3
3rd Line
(all) alone, solitary, isolated, lonely 10.1x
壮于頄，有凶。君子夬夬，獨行遇雨，若濡有慍，無咎。
Vigorous in the cheekbones
Presuming the worst
The noble young one is resolved and decided
All alone in advancing, to greet the rain
As if getting wet
Were displeasure
Nothing is wrong
→ 04.4x
Xiao Xiang 4
(all) alone, stranded, isolated, abandoned
困蒙之吝，獨遠實也。
04.4x The affliction (of) ignorance leads to shame:
Abandoned (and) far from reality
→ 09.5x
Xiao Xiang 5
isolated, solitary, separate, lonely; ^alone
有孚攣如，不獨富也。
09.5x Being true (is) as good as a bond:
There is no enrichment alone
→ 10.1x
Xiao Xiang 1
(all) alone, solitary, by oneself, lonely 35.1x
素履之往，獨行願也。
10.1x Simple treading’s progress:
All alone, (but) going forward (with) hope
→ 28.X
Xiang Zhuan
^ (all) alone, in solitude; ^ lonely ^
澤滅木，大過。君子以獨立不懼，遁世無懣。
The lake rises over the trees
Greatness in excess
The noble young one, accordingly, stands alone and undaunted
And steps back from the world without sorrow
→ 35.1x
Xiao Xiang 1
(all) alone, isolated, solitary, stranded 43.3x
晋如摧如，獨行正。裕無咎，未受命。
35.1x So far along (to be) so frustrated:
All alone (but) advancing with integrity
* To be tolerant is not a mistake:
(Having) not yet been given orders
→ 24.4
Xiao Xiang 4
(all) alone
中行獨復，以從道也。
24.4x Walking in the middle, all alone in return:
In order to follow the path
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