字
zi4Mathews: 6942
Dictionary Definition
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Concordance & Context (3 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 03.2
2nd Line★
babies, offspring, pregnancy; betrothal
屯如邅如，乘馬班如。匪寇，婚媾。女子贞不字，十年乃字。
It seems like needing assistance is the same as turning back
A team of four horses arrayed alike
Not an adversary but a marital suitor*
The woman, of tender years, is resolved: no babies
Ten years, then babies
Stats: 39+3→ 03.2
babies, offspring, pregnancy; betrothal
屯如邅如，乘馬班如。匪寇，婚媾。女子贞不字，十年乃字。
It seems like needing assistance is the same as turning back
A team of four horses arrayed alike
Not an adversary but a marital suitor*
The woman, of tender years, is resolved: no babies
Ten years, then babies
Xiao Xiang 2
babies
六二之難，乘剛也。十年乃字，反常也。
03.2x Six second has difficulties
Overcoming resolve
* Ten years, then babies:
Revise the rules
Homophones (zi)
諮zi1counsel, proposals, plans, reports, advice +資zi1endowed with, provided; (en)rich(ed) in, at菑zi1clearing, breaking new ground, soil茲zi1(the, these) present, given; these this子zi3(a, the) babe, boy, child, son, daughter, disciple, egg, fledgling, boy, girl, growing person, heir, infant, novice, officer, offspring, one, person, people, prince, princeling, viscount, seed, son, student, young one/person, youth; posterity, descendants; childhood; later a fourth grade of nobility, title of respect for a virtuous or learned person, gentleman; (to be) young, of tender years; (to) treat as children; (a, the) (...) young one’s, heir’s, disciple’s; -man, -men 461胏zi3bony meat, meat on the bone, meat bones自zi4(is) naturally, inherently, intrinsically
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