穴
xue2Mathews: 2899
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 05.4
4th Line★
(the, that, this) pit, hole, cave, tomb, cavern
需于血，出自穴。
Waiting in blood
Get out of the pit
Stats: 116+0→ 05.6
6th Line
(a, the) pit, hole, cave
入于穴，有不速之客三人來，敬之終吉。
Entering into a pit
With no invitations extended to visitors, three people arrive
To attend to them will end in good fortune
→ 62.5
5th Line
(a, the) cave, cavern, den, pit, hole
密雲不雨，自我西郊。公弋取彼在穴。
Thick clouds but no rain
From our western horizon
Even the prince hunts with tethered arrows
Preferring that quarry inside the cave
→ 05.4
Homophones (xue)
Previous鉉 xuan4
Nextxue4 血
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