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guan1Mathews: 3571
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Concordance & Context (1 occurrences)
Xiang Zhuan★
(the) frontier (,) pass gates
雷在地中，復。先王以至日閉關，商旅不行，后不省方。
Thunder dwells within the earth
To return
The early sovereigns, accordingly, on the day of winter solstice,
closed the frontier pass gates
Merchants and travelers did not move about
Rulers did not inspect the domains
Stats: 169+11Hapax Legomenon
Homophones (guan)
官guan1(the) standards, objectives; authority, ruler (s)觀guan1(to) attend, behold, comprehend, consider, contemplate, divine, evaluate, examine, gaze (at, upon), gaze with concentration, look (at/for/to), observe, perceive, see, study, view, watch, scry, regard (s, ed, ing); (a, the) comprehension, observation, perception, perspective, prospect, scenery, sight, view, vista貫guan4(a) string(line), line, thread; [suc-, pro- cession]盥guan4(a, the) cleansing, purification, hand ablution
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