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you4Mathews: 7539
Dictionary Definition
No detailed glossary definition available for this character.
Concordance & Context (5 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 07.T
Tuan Zhuan★
given, assuming this; if so
師，衆也。贞，正也。能以眾正，可以王矣。剛中而應，行險而順，以此毒天下，而民從之，吉又何咎矣。
The militia
(Means) the multitude
Persistence
(Means) uprightness
The skill to employ the multitude (with) uprightness
(Is) especially suited to use by the sovereign
The firm (is) central and resonant
The practice (is) hazardous, yet responsive
To apply this is toxic to all under heaven and yet the people endure behind it
(For their) welfare:
Given this, where is the error here?
Stats: 29+0→ 13.1x
Xiao Xiang 1
given, assuming this; if so 40.3x
出門同人，又誰咎也。
13.1x Departing the gate (in) fellowship with others:
Given this, who is in error?
→ 40.3x
Xiao Xiang 3
given, assuming this; if so 60.3x
復且乘，亦可醜也。自我致戎，又誰咎也。
40.3x Shouldering baggage while riding:
And further, inviting derision
* Of our own accord to encourage hostility -
Given this, who is to blame?
→ 49.3x
Xiao Xiang 3
assuming, given this, that; if so
革言三就，又何之矣？
49.3x (When) change (is) discussed three times all around:
Given that, where is this?*
→ 60.3x
Xiao Xiang 3
given, assuming th is, that; if so 13.1x
不節之嗟，又誰咎也。
60.3x Lack of restraint comes to lament:
Given this, who is to blame?
→ 07.T
Homophones (you)
幽you1(an, the) obscure, secluded, solitary; ^ 54.2憂you1a cause for mourning, grief, suffering攸you1(a, the) place, direction, way, purpose, cause, reason, destination, aim, objective, focus, orientation, bearing(s), goal, plan; -where; purposefully, intentionally, deliberately; that which, (that) for which, whereby; some; whatsoever; which, who, where, what; somewhere (else, specific); mark of the passive voice尤you2(a, the) blame, reproach, guilt, question; fault, flaw, error, mistake, wrong, misdeed, excess, evil, calamity, complaint, resentment, transgression, murmuring; (to) blame, begrudge, bear a grudge, resent, complain, exceed, surpass, transgress (s, ed, ing); (to be) blamed, at fault, in error, mistaken, wrong, questionable; remarkable, excelling; (still) more, furthermore; excessively由you2(at) (the) source, spring, beginning, cause (s)牖you3(a, t he) window, hole in the wall有you3(to) be, (in) being; (there, one, it, this, they, those) is, am, are, was, were, being, has, have, had, has/have been, will be, come(s) to be; (there is) one, someone, something; exist, remain, stay (s); become, arise, appear, grow, attain to, learn to be, turn into; (there) will, would, could, may, might, can (be); (this) will get; (if there) is, are, was, were; (were) there, one, it, they; have, (in) having; (one, that, they) has, have, had; has one’s, have their; had (one’s, their); contain, hold (onto), keep, maintain, own, 454 retain, possess, stay; presume, assume, remember, take ... for granted; will have, (one they) (will, could, might, may) have; bring (up, about); get, achieve, acquire, attain, capture, claim, earn, find, gain, learn, take on; seize, take, took (possession of) (s, ed, ing); (to be) present, there; in possession of, possessed of, with; contained, held; abundant, rich, plentiful; (a, the) attainment, claim, possession (of); being, existence, presence; domain, dominion (in, over); what exists/is there; the, this, this one, the one in question; something; anybody, somebody, someone (’s); given this/that, this (being) given; of, about, with, for; His (especially of the sovereign), his, her, its, their; will, would ... with, to, for; -ing, -ous友you3companion, friend, partner, associate宥you4deals leniently; (is) broad-minded; excuses右you4(and) protect(ing), defend(ing); ^(and) right祐you4(is) protection, succor, assistance, shelter (v)
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