約
yue1Mathews: 7493
Dictionary Definition
No detailed glossary definition available for this character.
Concordance & Context (1 occurrences)
4th Line★
simply, expediently, expeditiously, quickly
罇酒簋貳，用缻，納約自牖，終無咎。
A jug of wine, a basket of rice or two, and utensils of clay
Handed expediently through the window
Ultimately not a mistake
Stats: 120+3Hapax Legomenon
Homophones (yue)
曰yue1(to) say, says, said, saying (that); assert, call (out), claim, declare, designate, imply, mean, read, refer, remark, speak, suggest, talk, tell, vow, avow, utter (of/about/to) (s, ed, ing); (to be) called, designated, named, referred to, said, spoken, termed; so called; namely; thus, so, and so, hence; (so, thus) (it, this) is said, named, called; it is said (that); thus said, spoken thus, thus spoken; such is說yue4(a, the) pleasure, satisfaction, satiety, joy, enjoyment, delight, cheer, stimulation, stimuli, influence, persuasion, attraction, relief; (to) take pleasure in, enjoy, feel good, rejoice (in), delight (in), please, give pleasure, satisfy; influence, persuade, sway (s, ed, ing); (to be) satisfied, stimulated, relieved, influenced, persuaded, glad, delighted, attracted, contented, pleased, happy, pleasurable, satisfying, 456 influential, enjoyable, stimulating, attractive, persuasive; (used for Yue4, 7702, 61+7; character pronounced as Shuo1, 5939, at 04.1, 09.3, 26.2, 33.2, 38.6, 47.5)禴yue4(a, the) (modest, sparing) spring sacrifice + "躍yue4to dance, gambol, hop, cavort, leap +月yue4(a, the) moon, month刖yue4(and) feet cut off; footless; [defeeted]
Previous掾 yuan4
Nextyue1 曰
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