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Concordance & Context (4 occurrences)

Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 31.T
Tuan Zhuan
quality, nature, tendency, inclination (s) "
咸,感。柔上而剛下,二气感應以相與。止而説,男下女,是以亨利贞取女吉。天地感而萬物化生,聖人感人心而天下和平。觀其所感,而天地萬物之可見矣。
Reciprocity (Means) being moved The flexible (is) above while the firm (is) below The two vital forces (are) moved in resonance (And) with this support each other Stillness and enjoyment The masculine submits to the feminine And so it is that fulfillment rewards persistence (And) to court the young woman (is) promising Heaven (and) earth move each other And so the myriad beings transform (and) come to life The wise ones move the human heart And all under heaven respond with peace Comprehend this function of touch Then heaven (and) earth (and) the myriad beings Will now have natures (which) may be seen plainly
Stats: 61+832.T
Tuan Zhuan
quality, nature, tendency, inclination (s) "
恆,久。剛上而柔下,雷風相與,巽而動,剛柔皆應。恆。恆亨無咎利贞,久於其道。天地之道恆久而不已。利有攸往,終則有始。日月得天而能久照,四時變化而能久成。聖人久於其道而天下化成。觀其所恆而天地萬物之可見矣。
Continuity (Means) to endure The firm (is) above and the flexible (is) below Thunder (and) wind support each other Versatile and energetic The firm (and) the flexible fully correspond Continuity Continuity fulfills (and) nothing (is) wrong, Worthwhile to be persistent: Enduring (is) upon one’s own path Heaven’s (and) earth’s courses Continue, going on and (on) without end Worthwhile to have somewhere to go: At the end, in due order, there will be a beginning Sun and moon take the sky and so (are) able to continue in brilliance The four seasons evolve (and) turn And so are able to continue accomplishing The wise ones endure upon their paths And all under heaven (is) transformed (and) completed Comprehend what is meant to be continued Then heaven (and) earth (and) the myriad beings Will now have natures (which) may be seen plainly
34.T
Tuan Zhuan
quality, nature, tendency, inclination (s) "
大壮,大者壮。剛以動,故壮。大壮利贞,大者正。正大而天地之可見矣。
Big (and) strong Greatness is that which is strong The firm applies force Hence, strength Big (and) strong, worthwhile to persist: Greatness implies being correct Be correct in greatness and then heaven (and) earth Will now have natures (which) may be seen plainly
45.T
Tuan Zhuan
quality, nature, tendency, inclination (s) "
萃,聚也。順以説,剛中而應,故聚也。王假有廟,致孝享也。利見大人亨,聚以正也。用大牲吉,利有攸往,順天命也。觀其所聚,而天地萬物之情可見矣。
Collectedness (Means) to congregate Acceptance behind satisfaction The firm (is) central (and) resonant Hence, congregation The sovereign approaches his temple: To convey the filial offering Rewarding to encounter a mature human being making an offering: Concentrating with integrity To offer great sacrifices (is) promising, Worthwhile to have somewhere to go: Agreeing with heaven’s higher order Study the reason to congregate Then heaven (and) earth (and) the myriad beings Will now have natures (which) may be seen plainly
31.T

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