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fu4Mathews: 1994

Dictionary Definition

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Concordance & Context (2 occurrences)

4th Line
(of) (the) belly, gut, viscera
入于左,獲明夷之心,于出門庭。
Entering through the left side of the gut Capturing intelligence of the dark one’s heart Before exiting through the courtyard gate
Stats: 130+9Hapax Legomenon
Xiao Xiang 4
(of) (the) gut
入于左,獲心意。
36.4x Entering through the left side of the gut: To capture the heart’s intentions

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 particlefu1tender meat, flesh, pork, skinfu2(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(its) axle strut, housing, bracket, mount (s) (v)
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