祀
si4Mathews: 5592
Dictionary Definition
No detailed glossary definition available for this character.
Concordance & Context (3 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 47.2
2nd Line★
(a, the) sacrifice + [to give up this "spirit" ]
困于酒食,朱紱方來,利用享祀。征凶,無咎。
Oppressed before wine and food
Scarlet-sashed nobles arrive with direction
Worthwhile and productive to offer up a sacrifice
Initiative seems foreboding
But this avoids mistakes
Stats: 113+3→ 47.5
5th Line
(and) (a, the, this) [big, generous] sacrifice
劓刖,困于赤紱,乃徐有説,利用祭祀。
Nose cut off, feet cut off
Oppressed by rouge-sashed ministers
And then gradually finding relief
Worthwhile and productive to sacrifice this sacrifice
→ 47.2
Xiao Xiang 5
(this) sacrifice
劓刖,志未得也。乃徐有説,以中直也。利用祭祀,受福也。
47.5x Nose cut off, feet cut off:
The purpose is still not gained
* And then gradually finding relief:
Due to the center’s (being) straightforward
Homophones (si)
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