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qi4Mathews: 0563

Dictionary Definition

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Concordance & Context (3 occurrences)

Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 03.6
6th Line
tears; weeping
乘馬班如,血漣如。
A team of four horses arrayed alike Tears of blood, flowing like water
Stats: 85+561.3
3rd Line
(to) weep, cry, sob (ing); tears
得敵,或鼓或罷,或或歌。
Finding one’s counterpart Perhaps to beat the drum, or maybe to quit Perhaps to weep, or maybe to sing
03.6
Xiao Xiang 6
tears
血漣如,何可長也。
03.6x Tears of blood, flowing like water: How could this be continued?

Homophones (qi)

qi1(and) wife, womanqi1^ grief; ^ grievous, pitifulqi1(a, the) seven; seven times, sevenfold, (the) seventhqi2Split, Forked, Twin; ^ Qiqi2(about, as, as to, at, by, for, in, on, of, to, through, towards, with) one’s, his, her, its, their (own) (natural, proper, timely); one, him, her, it, you, such, so many, a, an, the, this, that, these, them, those, what, oneself, himself, herself, itself, another, the one(s), other(s), such things, these things; (the) other’s, others’, 436 another’s; (the, this, that) one’s; there (is, are); the, such; it, he, she, that, they, one (who, which); what/that/those which is, are, might be, is/are expected to; one(s)/those being/having; this being so; (for, to) someone (’s), somebody (’s), something (’s), some; such (a) thing(s); one, he, she, it, this, that, there (is, are, has, have); this is what; has its, have their; the one who (is/has); is the; is that which, are they who; for those who; such a one, such as these; if there (is, are, were), if they, if these; it/this might/would have; him-, her-, them-, self-qi2(the) appointed, allotted term, time; set date +qi3( ^) willow(s), medlarqi3dawning, rising, awakening, beginning(er’s)qi4(and) tools, implements, utensils, instrumentsqi4^ (soon) forgotten, cast aside, waste, discardqi4(a, the) principles, energies, (material) forces, temper, spirit, humor, character, climate, manner, bearing, demeanor, influence, influx, omens, vital forces, dispositions, temperaments; air, breath, ether, fumes, gas, mist, steam, vapor; life’s energy, life giving principle, vital principalqi4(to) almost, nearly, just about, be about to
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