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she3Mathews: 5699GSR: 48a
Dictionary Definition
(to) give up, release, dismiss, quit, rest, stop, halt, set aside, forsake, abjure, forgo, forget, let loose, let go of, let off, do without, put away, put/push/set aside, leave, neglect, abandon, ignore, pass by, surrender, part with; spend, expend, risk, sacrifice, omit, offer, bestow, dispense, grant, give, give alms; rest in, stop, lay over, encamp, leave off, take a break (s, ed, ing); (to be) given up, dismissed, forsaken, forgone, set aside, abandoned, ignored, neglected, passed by, surrendered, forgotten; (a, the) cottage, dwelling, lodging house, shed, lodge, hut, booth, resting place, encampment
Radical: 135+2 | First occurrence: Hexagram 03.3
Concordance & Context (9 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 03.3
3rd Line★
giving up, quitting, surrender, sacrifice, losing
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
Stats: 135+2→ 22.1
1st Line
dismiss, release, forsake, abandon (ing)
賁其趾，舍車而徒。
Adorning those feet
Dismissing the carriage and walking
→ 27.1
1st Line
forsake, abandon, give up, let (ing) go (of)
舍爾靈龜，觀我朵頤，凶。
Forsaking your spirit tortoise*
Looking at me with hungry mouth hanging open
Disappointing
→ 08.5x
Xiao Xiang 5
(to) abandon, give up, let go, release (ing)
顯比之吉，位正中也。舍逆取順，失前禽也。邑人不誡，上使中也。
08.5x Belonging exemplified holds promise:
The position (is) correct (and) central
* To abandon the unwilling (and) seek the accepting
(Is) letting go of the forward game
* (His) district’s inhabitants will not be coerced:
The superior commands the middle
→ 17.3x
Xiao Xiang 3
to give up, quit, dismiss, abandon, let go of
係丈夫，志舍下也。
17.3x Bound to one of maturity:
Intending to give up the lowly
→ 44.5x
Xiao Xiang 5
forsake, forget, surrender, dismiss (ing)
九五含章，中正也。有隕自天，志不舍命也。
44.5x Nine fifth’s display (of) restraint:
(Of) concentration (and) integrity
* (These) will have fallen from heaven:
The intentions do not forsake higher purpose
→ 48.1x
Xiao Xiang 1
forsaken, forgotten, abandoned, deserted
井泥不食，下也。舊井無禽，時舍也。
48.1x The well’s mud is not consumed:
(It is) at bottom
* An ancient well with nothing to take:
In time, forsaken
→ 03.3
Xiao Xiang 3
gives ^ up
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
Xiao Xiang 1
dismissing
舍車而徒，義弗乘也。
22.1x Dismissing the carriage and walking:
On principle, declining to ride
Homophones (she)
舌she2(and) tongue社she4(the) altar(s) to land, soil, place, [genii loci]赦she4aim at射she4(his) aim at, (a) shot at涉she4(to) cross, ford, ferry, wade, wade into (a river, stream); experience, go through, pass through, traverse; concern, involve; relate to, get involved (s, ed, ing); (a, the) crossing, ford, relations, experience設she4to found, establish, base, set up, devise 20.X
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