闃
qu4Mathews: 1627
Dictionary Definition
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Concordance & Context (2 occurrences)
6th Line★
abandoned, lonely, desolate, deserted, silent
豐其屋，蔀其家，闚其戶，闃其無人，三歲不覿，凶。
So rich are their dwellings
Screening away their own families
Peering through their doorways
Desolate in their want of others
Three years not seen face to face
Unfortunate
Stats: 169+9Hapax Legomenon
Xiao Xiang 6
desolate
豐其屋，天際翔也。闚其戶，闃其無人，自藏也。
55.6x (So) rich (are) their dwellings:
(Having) soared to heaven’s threshold
* Peering through their doorways
Desolate in their want of others:
A consequence of concealment
Homophones (qu)
驅qu1(mounted) game flushers, chasers, drivers衢qu2way, course, thoroughfare, (cross)roads; ...?取qu3(to) accept, appropriate, assume, catch, capture, choose, collect, court, draw, grab, grasp, obtain, occupy, pick, pick up, pick out, prefer, possess, receive, seek, seize, select, take, take up, take over, take hold of, lay hold of, win; pair with, mate with, marry (s, ed, ing)去qu4stops, goes away, passes
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