鹿
lu4Mathews: 4203
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Concordance & Context (2 occurrences)
3rd Line★
(a, the) deer, doe, stag, antelope, hind
即鹿無虞,惟入于林中。君子幾不如舍,往吝。
Pursuing the deer without preparation or forester*
All alone, going into the heart of the forest
The noble young one is discerning
Which is not the same thing as quitting
To proceed would be embarrassing
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Xiao Xiang 3
(the) deer
即鹿無虞,以從禽也。君子舍之,往吝窮也。
03.3x Pursuing the deer without preparation (or forester):
In order to follow the game
* The noble young one gives this up
To proceed (is) embarrassment (and) futility
Homophones (lu)
廬lu2(their)(own) hovels, shacks, shanties, slums*履lu3(to) step, take steps, take a step, tread, walk, trample (on, upon); perform, conduct oneself, carry (on, out), honor, fulfill (s, ed, ing); (a, the) step, footstep (s); shoes, sandals; conduct, behavior, path, track, performance, ceremony, function; respectful conduct, heedful conduct旅lu3(a, the) wanderer, traveler, itinerant, guest, vagabond, stranger, wayfarer, visitor; wandering; order, sequence, arrangement; backbone, spine, strength; (to) travel, drift, wander, sojourn; dispose, arrange (to be) wandering, traveling, visiting, itinerant, temporary, provisional, ad hoc; a unit of 500 troops陸lu4(on)(the) dry land, high ground, hilltop, slope祿lu4payment, compensation, credit, recompense律lu4code, order, rule, regulation (s); a tune +
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