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ji1Mathews: 0481

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Concordance & Context (3 occurrences)

Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 04.6
6th Line
smiting, striking, beating, assaulting, hitting
蒙,不利為寇,利禦寇。
Smiting the halfwit Not worthwhile to practice transgression Worthwhile to defend from transgression
Stats: 64+1342.6
6th Line
assault, attack, beat (up), strike, smite (s)
莫益之,或之。立心勿恆,凶。
Nobody increases this one Somebody assaults this one Adopting an inconstant heart Disappointing
04.6
Xiao Xiang 6
assaults
莫益之,偏辭也。或之,自外來也。
42.6x Nobody increases this one: One-sided expression * Somebody assaults this one: (This) comes from beyond

Homophones (ji)

ji1^(of) Ji (ancient Shang state); ^ji1(is) discerning, aware; reads the subtle signsji1support, platform, prop, step (s) [crutch] +ji1(and) climb, ascend, scale, scramble (s, ing)ji1offer (up), give, grant, bestow, furnish (ing)ji1(is) collected, gathered, accumulatedji2extend, reach (out to), connect (s) withji2(and) (to) draw, gather, take from, uponji2(to be) promising, fortunate, opportune, auspicious, happy, good, felicitous, lucky, timely, fortuitous, favorable, propitious, positive, hopeful; (a, the) opportunity, promise, hope, good auspice (s); luck, good luck, good timing, 428 good fortune, happiness, well-being; (to) bode well, promise, (give) hope (s, ed, ing); all is well; supportive circumstancesji2(v) pivotal, perfect; crucial, optimum (of)(v) +ji2thorny brambles, briars, thorns, [detention]ji2(a, the) urgency, haste, hurry, distress, pain, disease, ills, sickness, anxiety, worry, illness, suffering, affliction, ailment, dis-ease, disorder, defect, pressure, stress, rush; (to be) urgent, hasty, hurried, pressured, anxious, aggrieved, jealous, worried, afflicted, sick, ill, aching; distressed, rushed, energetic, franticji2thorny; thorns, thistles, caltropsji2pursue, chase, hunt, stalk (ing); in pursuit ofji3one’s (own), personal, privateji4avoided, shunned, kept distant, preventedji4(is, are) continuous, connected, coherent (ly)ji4(is/are, has/have) after, already, as long as, at last, entirely, finally, having, now that, once, since, upon, when (finished, done), while, whilst, (to) attain, complete, have done, be done with, end, exhaust, finish, get ... done (s, ed, ing); (to be) completed, consummated, de facto, done, finished, past, fixed, certain; end of event, particle of perfect tenseji4(to be) complete, across, done, finished, accomplished, numerous; stately, dignified, beautiful, up to standard; of help, assistance; across (a, the) river, stream; (to) complete, conclude, succeed, finish, fulfill, perfect, achieve, increase, accomplish, stop, cease, ford, cross; (a, the) river, stream; benefit, contribute to, aid, assist, help, relieve, save, overcome an obstacle (s, ed, ing); (a, the) accomplishment, completion, obstacle overcomeji4to give, offer up; worship; sacrificeji4meet here, interface; (common) boundaryji4(and) (the) (altar)(s) (to) grain, millet
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