寡
gua3Mathews: 3517
Dictionary Definition
No detailed glossary definition available for this character.
Concordance & Context (2 occurrences)
Za Gua★
few, scarce, lessening, diminishing [returns]
Stats: 15.X
Xiang Zhuan
(the) deficient, insufficient, inadequate, few
地中有山,谦。君子以衰多益寡,穪物平施。
Within the earth is a mountain
Authenticity
The noble young one, accordingly,
diminishes the excessive and adds to the deficient
Appraising things with fair allocation*
Stats: 40+11Hapax Legomenon
Homophones (gua)
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