角
jiao3Mathews: 1174
Dictionary Definition
No detailed glossary definition available for this character.
Concordance & Context (4 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 34.3
3rd Line★
horns, [ contentiousness, direction ]
小人用壮,君子用罔。贞厲。羝羊触藩,羸其角。
Ordinary people apply force
The noble young one uses his wits*
Persistence is trouble
The billy goat* butts the hedge
Entangling his horns
Stats: 148+0→ 35.6
6th Line
horns, antlers
晋其角,維用伐邑。厲吉,無咎。贞吝。
Advancing those antlers
Limit the practice to discipline of the home town
That harshness is timely
Is not to be blamed
But to persist is a disgrace
→ 44.6
6th Line
horns, antlers
姤其角,吝,無咎。
Encountering with those horns
Embarrassing
Though no harm is done
→ 34.3
Xiao Xiang 6
horns
姤其角,上窮吝也。
44.6x Encountering with those horns:
The top (is) exhausted (and) embarrassed
Homophones (jiao)
交jiao1(to) interact, communicate, interrelate, have reations with, contact, exchange, do business, bargain, trade, deal, (com)mingle, share, join, engage, unite, combine, relate, intertwine, adjoin, mix, flow, hand to, hand over, deliver, pay (s, ed, ing) (with); (a, the) commerce, deal(ings), confluence, convergence, interaction, association, commitment, contract, exchange (of), intercourse, sharing, familiarity (with); meeting place; (to be) interchanged, exchanged, switched, swapped, interacting, mutual, reciprocal, traded, reversed, crossed, contiguous, intersecting; each other郊jiao1(the) outskirts, periphery, horizon, frontier教jiao1instructs, teaches, directs, guides (and)
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