貴
gui4Mathews: 3636
Dictionary Definition
No detailed glossary definition available for this character.
Concordance & Context (5 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 03.1x
Xiao Xiang 1★
honoring, respecting, valuing, esteeming (&)
雖磐桓,志行正也。以貴下賤,大得民也。
03.1x Even with cliffs all around
The objective to make progress (is) correct
* By respecting the lowly (and) disregarded
The great gain humanity
Stats: 154+5→ 27.1x
Xiao Xiang 1
respect, dignity, honor, esteem, worth
觀我朵頤,亦不足貴。
27.1x Looking at me (with) hungry mouth hanging open:
Truly lacking (as) a basis for respect
→ 39.6x
Xiao Xiang 6
(the) worthy, honorable, respectable, noble "
往蹇來碩,志在內也。利見大人,以從貴也。
39.6x (If) going (is) impassable (then) coming back
(means) maturity:
The purpose lies within
* Rewarding to encounter a mature human being:
Thereby to attend to the worthy
→ 50.1x
Xiao Xiang 1
(the, what is) worthy; honor, value(d, able) "
鼎顛趾,未悖也。利出否,以從貴也。
50.1x A cauldron (with) upended feet:
As yet nothing improper
* Worthwhile to expel the stagnating:
In order to attend to (what is) valued
→ 54.5x
Xiao Xiang 5
to honor, value, respect, dignify, appreciate
帝乙歸妹,不如其娣之袂良也。其位在中,以貴行也。
54.5x When Lord Yi gave (his) maiden daughter in marriage
→ 03.1x
Homophones (gui)
珪gui1(the, one’s) (jade) seal of office, credential (s) +歸gui1(a, the) betrothal, engagement, homecoming, marriage, new home; return; (to) belong, (come, go, take, turn) back; bring home (around, again), come (back) home, restore, return, revert, bring to; send, go (back, home) (to); (give) in marriage, marry, gave ... in marriage; be persuaded, capitulate, give in, become loyal, change loyalties, submit, turn over to; go to new home (s, ed, ing); (to be) restored; to where ... belongs; where to turn龜gui1tortoise, turtle簋gui3(a) (simple bamboo) basket, tureen of rice鬼gui3souls, ghosts, demons
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