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xing3Mathews: 5744
Dictionary Definition
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Concordance & Context (4 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 20.X
Xiang Zhuan★
visit; study, examine, inspect, watch (ed)
風行地上，觀。先王以省方觀民設教。
The wind moves over the earth
Perspective
The early sovereigns, accordingly, examined the regions
And comprehended their societies
To establish their doctrines
Stats: 109+4→ 24.X
Xiang Zhuan
study, examine, inspect, visit
雷在地中，復。先王以至日閉關，商旅不行，后不省方。
Thunder dwells within the earth
To return
The early sovereigns, accordingly, on the day of winter solstice,
closed the frontier pass gates
Merchants and travelers did not move about
Rulers did not inspect the domains
→ 51.X
Xiang Zhuan
(and) examine, study, reflect, reconsider (s)
洊雷，震。君子以恐懼修省。
Resounding thunder
Arousal
The noble young one makes use of fear and alarm
to adjust and examine
→ 20.X
(and) examine, study, reflect, reconsider (s)
洊雷，震。君子以恐懼修省。
Resounding thunder
Arousal
The noble young one makes use of fear and alarm
to adjust and examine
Homophones (xing)
興xing1exuberance, rising up, encouragement行xing2(to) advance, go (forward, forth), circulate, come and go, develop, go about, journey, keep pace, lead, make progress, march, move (about, on, forward), pass (by), proceed, progress, set (out, forth), step (forward), take steps, travel, wander; act, behave, conduct oneself, do, carry out, enact, function, mobilize, take action, practice, perform, walk, wander; happen, occur, come to pass, develop, further, prevail (s, ed, ing); (to be) acting, active, advanced, done, carried out, functional, gone, mobile, moved (forward), moving, on the move, in motion, in process, passed, practiced, practicing, prevalent; adequate, capable, competent, good enough, makeshift, temporary, viable; (a, the) (this, such) (in) act(ion, ivity), advance, adventure, behavior, capacity, conduct, course, deed, development, endeavor, engagement, function, going, initiative, journey, manner, march, move, (forward) motion, movement, moving, natural power, occurence, passage, passing, practice, procedure, process, progress(ion); course, journey, road, street, path, step, way刑xing2to sanction, discipline, punish, penalize形xing2form, shape, embodiment, manifestation (s)性xing4(its) natural disposition, inner spirit, nature
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