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yu4Mathews: 7687

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Concordance & Context (6 occurrences)

Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 53.3
3rd Line
give birth; raise, rear, bring up (her) young
鴻漸于陸,夫征不復,婦孕不,凶,利禦寇。
The wild goose advances by degrees across the highlands The husband, on expedition, never returns The wife conceives but cannot raise her young Brutal Worthwhile to guard against predators
Stats: 130+404.X
Xiang Zhuan
(in, by) fostering, nourishing, developing
山下出泉,蒙。君子以果行德。
At the foot of the mountain emerges a spring Inexperience The noble young one, accordingly, proceeds to fruition by nourishing character
18.X
Xiang Zhuan
to nourish, foster, fortify, raise, bring up
山下有風,蠱。君子以振民德。
At the base of the mountain is wind Detoxifying The noble young one, accordingly, stirs up the people to fortify character
25.X
Xiang Zhuan
(and) nurtured, nourished, fostered
天下雷行,物與無妄。先王以茂對時萬物。
Beneath the sky moves thunder The creatures interact without pretensions The early sovereigns, accordingly, flourished according to season And nurtured the myriad beings
53.3
Xiao Xiang 3
raise (her) young
夫征不復,離群醜也。婦孕不,失其道也。利用禦寇,順相保也。
53.3x The husband presses on instead of returning: Abandoning flock (and) kindred * The wife conceives but (can)not raise (her) young: Losing her own way
Xiao Xiang 3
to guard against
夫征不復,離群醜也。婦孕不,失其道也。利用禦寇,順相保也。
53.3x The husband presses on instead of returning: Abandoning flock (and) kindred * The wife conceives but (can)not raise (her) young: Losing her own way

Homophones (yu)

yu2(be, is, are) in, within, inside, under, into, amidst, among, along, beside(s), through, to, towards, at, by, with, of, before, facing; on, upon, over, atop, on top of, up (on, to, above); as (to), from, as from; after, while (on), during, when; in place of, in the direction of, in a direction with respect to; the, this, these, those; with reference to, with respect to, than; (to) go, go to, go into, from, through; come from, for; proceed, face; enlarge (s, -ed, -ing)yu2the first person, I, me, we, usyu2(in, for) established, cultivated (third year) fieldsyu2(a, the) carriage, carrier, cart, chariot, sedan, wagon, vehicle, transport, transportation, capacity, carrying capacity; basis, support, 455 fundamentals; underlings, crowd, masses, multitude, many, groundswell (of popular support); ground, earth; (to) transport, carry, hold, haul, cart, contain, sustain, bear, carry on the shoulders (s, ed, ing)yu2withdraw, amend, retract; change (ing) (to, in))yu2excess(iveness), transgression; to exceedyu2(similar to Yu2, 7592): (to be) about, above, across, after, against, along, amidst, among, as (to, from), at, atop, in, before, beside (s), between, by, during, facing, for, from, in, inside, into, more than, nearing, of, on, on top of, out of, over, than, through, throughout, to, towards, under, upon, when, while (on), with, within; up (on, to, above); along/combined with; in place of, in the direction of, in a direction with respect to, with respect to; referring, related, relative (to); the, this, these, those; with reference/respect to; as ... as, so ... as; (to) go into, from, through; come from, for; proceed, face; compare/relate with/to; enlarge (s, ed, ing)yu2preparation, provision, readiness; forester+*yu2of fish(es); [prosperous, contented people]yu3(to) accompany, ally, associate, band together, collaborate, combine, consort, cooperate, coordinate, get along, go along, help, interact, join (company), meet, partake, participate, share, side, take part, team up, work (in, with); approve (of), allow, assist, help, back (up), dignify, endow, favor, give (to), grant, offer, reinforce, hold, serve, support; compare to/with (s, ed, ing); (to be) along, together, in accord/concert/conjunction (with); accompanied (by), alongside, in the company of, present at, compared to/with, in relation to, concerted, joined, coordinated, collaborative, rich, shared; (a, the) accompaniment, allowance, assistance, association, coalition, collaboration, company, concert, conjunction, cooperation, help, relation, sharing, support, union, participation; as well as; with ... help, with the help of; and, against, amidst, among, or, (along, together) with, to; an interrogative particle, rhetorical question; expression of doubt or surpriseyu3(and) expression, discourse, discussion (s)yu3feathers, pinons, plumesyu3(a, the) rain, shower, precipitation, bounty, favor (s); (to) rain, rain upon, fall (s, ed, ing); (to be) rainyyu4(to) prepare, provide, allow, (get, make) ready, prearrange, anticipate, presume, make allowance(s), take precaution(s) (for); think beforehand; be happy, be content, rejoice (s, ed, ing); (a, the) preparation, preparedness, readiness, anticipation; willingness, cheerfulness, enthusiasm, contentment; complacency, smugness, indulgence, swinishness, surplus, surfeit; responsive action, easy movement; excursions back and forth; (to be) prepared (for), ready (for); alerted, cautious, careful; willing, content (to); comfortable, satisfied, at ease, happy (with); docile; idle, remiss; preliminary, provisional; already, previously, beforehand; elephant-like, slow, heavy, ponderous, deliberate, inertial; in advance, in preparationyu4(a, the) praise, acclaim, honor, respect, admiration, appreciation, approval, recognition, commendation, fame, reputation, reknown, glory; (to) commend, eulogize, praise, extol, laud, flatter (s, ed, ing); (to be) praised, honored, admired, respectedyu4(to) encounter, meet (with), greet, find, happen upon, run into, fall in with, come across, happen, occur, coincide, match with, rival, face, accept, receive, acknowledge, entertain, treat, engage, win the confidence of (s, ed, ing); (a, the) greeting, acknowledgment, agreement, meeting, entertainment, encounter, reception; chance, opportunity, luck, occurrence, coincidence, happenstance, engagement, treatmentyu4to master, manage, negotiate, navigateyu4oppose; defend, protect, guard against, from "yu4(a) jadeyu4tolerating, indulging, accepting, condoningyu4passion, desire, longing, lust, hunger, wantyu4legal process, (en)force(ment); justice +yu4^ rope; (the) rope
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