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fu1Mathews: 1958

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Concordance & Context (7 occurrences)

Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 21.2
2nd Line
tender meat, flesh, pork, skin
滅鼻,無咎。
Biting into tender meat, burying the nose No harm done
Stats: 130+1123.4
4th Line
(the, its) flesh, skin, meat [ its occupant ]
剝牀以,凶。
Stripping the bed for its flesh Ominous
38.5
5th Line
(soft, tender) meat, pork, flesh
悔亡。厥宗噬,往何咎。
(Fan Yao* 10.5: decisive steps, persistence is stressful) Regrets pass Their kind* eats tender flesh In continuing on, where is the harm?
43.4
4th Line
skin, flesh "
臀無,其行次且。牽羊悔亡,聞言不信。
A rump with no skin One’s progress is inferior now To be led like a sheep, regrets would pass But to hear the words is not comprehension
44.3
3rd Line
skin, flesh "
臀無,其行次且,厲,無大咎。
A rump with no skin One’s progress is inferior now Brutal But not a complete mistake
21.2
Xiao Xiang 2
tender meat,
滅鼻,乘剛也。
21.2x Biting (into) tender meat, burying the nose: Relying on firmness
Xiao Xiang 4
(its) flesh
剝牀以,切近災也。
23.4x Stripping the bed for (its) flesh: Cutting close to disaster

Homophones (fu)

fu1(a relative or demonstrative pronoun:) the, this, it, that, they, these, those, the following, such, someone, (the) one(s)/those (who/which) (is/are), the one in question; you; (preposition, like yu:) as, at, by, of, through, (up)on, with; (consequence, like ze:) (but, yet) here, now, so, then, thus, therefore, as such, as this, after this, since, given that; (initial particle:) now, then, when, however, moreover, if, but, even (the), wherefore, furthermore, forasmuch as, (final, like hu:); (a, the) gentleman, husband, man, master, sage; gentleman’s, husband’s, man’s; -man; -ist; -person; as to; a final particlefu2(a, the) truth, the true, confidence, trust, assurance, belief, conviction, sureness, sincerity, reliance, (good) faith, surety, certainty, credibility, proof, verity, promise, loyalty, verification (s); (to be) true, sincere, credible, honest, trustworthy, truthful, confident, assured, reliable, sure (to); (to) rely on, believe in, be sure (of), verify, ascertain, validate, believe, have faith, trust, hold (that) (s, ed, ing); will surely, certainly, truly (be); can be trusted to, is certain to, is sure tofu2cache, hide, conceal, crouch (ing) (with)fu2sashed (nobles); sashes, leggings; } gentryfu2(a, the) happiness, prosperity, abundance, good fortune, felicity, enrichment, blessing, luck, favor, good will, fortune, well being; grant, endowment, gift, favor, boon; (to) favor, bless, enrich, make happy (s, ed, ing) [often beyond monetary]fu2(its) wheel(’s) spokesfu2not; is, are not, not to, to not, do not, does not, cannot, could not, will not, would not; not ... it, not ... them; without, with nothing, with no, with never; not so; neither; neither ... nor; not ... or; against, as against, as opposed to; does not want to, nowhere, no way to; (to) avoid, reject, refuse, dismiss, deny (s, ed, ing); (to be) unwanted, avoided, rejected, refused; not wanting to; not able to, not willing to; in-; un-; in no way; there is/are/will be no/not/never/rarely/seldomfu2dismiss, reject; shake, brush (ing) off, asidefu2veil; carriage screen, curtain; hairpiece, wig +fu2burdens, servitude, suffering, a harnessfu3(and) (an) axe, (a) hatchet "fu3(is, means) assistance, support, confirmationfu4added, in addition; depends, (is) contingentfu4(the) fish, perch, carpfu4(a, the) father, progenitor; premise; (to be) elder, male, senior; (to) father, sire, do fatherly dutiesfu4(a, the) enrichment, wealth, abundance, prosperity, riches, treasure; (to be) rich, enriched, wealthy, prosperous; self-important; enriching; (to) prosper, be/become/grow rich, accrue, enrich, provide for, endow (s, ed, ing);fu4covered, plastered, caked with, (wearing)fu4(a, the) woman, wife, lady, matron, women; wife’s, woman’s, lady’s, matron’sfu4(to) devolve, recover, recur, redo, renew, recommence, recall, repay, reply, repeat, restore, resume, retrace, return, revert, revise, revive, (come, go, turn) around, back, home (to); fall back (on); overturn, turn over (s, ed, ing); (a, the) answer, recovery, recurrence, renewal, reply, response, return; (to be) in answer, reply, response, return (to); recurring, recurrent; again, repeatedly; coming and going 423fu4overturning, spilling, upsettingfu4(of) (the) belly, gut, viscerafu4(its) axle strut, housing, bracket, mount (s) (v)
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