丈
zhang4Mathews: 0200
Dictionary Definition
No detailed glossary definition available for this character.
Concordance & Context (4 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 07.0
Gua Ci★
(a, the) mature, elder. responsible, respectable
師：贞，丈人吉，無咎。
Persistence
A mature person’s good fortune
No blame
Stats: 1+2→ 17.2
2nd Line
(the) senior, elder, older, grown; ^mature(ity)
係小子，失丈夫。
Bound to the little child
Giving up one of maturity
→ 17.3
3rd Line
(the) senior elder, older, grown; ^ mature(ity)
係丈夫，失小子。隨有求得，利居贞。
Bound to one of maturity
Giving up the little child
Following comes to be seeking of gain
Worthwhile to abide in persistence
→ 07.0
Xiao Xiang 3
^ maturity
係丈夫，志舍下也。
17.3x Bound to one of maturity:
Intending to give up the lowly
Homophones (zhang)
章zhang1(in, of) display, composition, order, elegance "張zhang1stretch, tense, string, draw (ing)長zhang3(to) complete, continue, develop, endure, excel, go on, grow (tall), increase, keep up, last (long), master, perfect, perpetuate, persist, prevail, profit, prosper, reach for, survive, sustain, take the lead (s, ed, ing); (to be) (long-) lasting, lived, term; always, continued, durable, enduring, eternal, excelling, excellent, growing, long, old, perpetual, persistent, prevailing, surviving, sustained, tall, tenured; continually, eternally, perpetually, regularly, steadily, for long; (a, the) continuance, endurance, length, longevity, long life, long time, maturity, perpetuity, prosperity; strong point, forte; as Zhang3: (the) chief, elder, eldest, senior, superior; (to be) grown up, mature, experienced, long lasting, long standing
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