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Shigu, Chapter 1 (Explaining Old Words)

Han (漢) · anonymous (佚名) · Volume 4 / 28

迓,迎也。

迓 means 'to welcome'.

元、良,首也。

元、良: both mean 'chief, head'.

薦、摯,臻也。

荐、挚: both mean 'to arrive'.

賡、揚,續也。

赓、扬: both mean 'to continue'.

祔、祪,祖也。

祔、祪: both mean 'to sacrifice to ancestors'.

即,尼也。

即 means 'to draw near'.

尼,定也。

尼 means 'settled'.

邇、幾、暱,近也。

迩、几、昵: all mean 'near'.

妥,安坐也。

妥 means to sit securely.

貉、綰,綸也。

貉、绾: both mean 'to bind together'.

貉、嗼、安,定也。

貉、嗼、安: all mean 'settled'.

伊,維也。

伊 is a particle, with a sense like 维.

伊、維,侯也。

伊、维: both are particles, equivalent to 维 and 侯.

時、寔,是也。

时、实: both mean 'this, it is'.

卒、猷、假、輟,已也。

卒、猷、假、辍: all mean 'to stop'.

求、酋、在、卒、就,終也。

求、酋、在、卒、就: all mean 'to end'.

崩、薨、無祿、卒、徂落、殪,死也。

崩、薨、无禄、卒、徂落、殪: all mean 'to die'.

Shiyan, Chapter 2 (Explaining Phrases)

殷、齊,中也。

殷、齐: both mean 'the exact middle'.

斯、誃,離也。

斯、誃: both mean 'to leave, to separate'.

謖、興,起也。

谡、兴: both mean 'to rise'.

還、復,返也。

还、复: both mean 'to return'.

宣、徇,遍也。

宣、徇: both mean 'all-pervading'.

馹、遽,傳也。

驲、遽: both mean 'post station, relay carriage'.

蒙、荒,奄也。

蒙、荒: both mean 'to cover'.

告、謁,請也。

告、谒: both mean 'to request'.

肅、噰,聲也。

肃、噰: both mean 'sound'.

格、懷,來也。

格、怀: both mean 'to come'.

畛、厎,致也。

畛、底: both mean 'to deliver, to bring about'.

恀、怙,恃也。

恀、怙: both mean 'to rely on'.

律、遹,述也。

律、遹: both mean 'to follow, to relate'.

俞、畣,然也。

俞、畣: both mean 'to assent, so'.

豫、臚,敘也。

豫、胪: both mean 'to relate, to arrange in order'.

庶幾,尚也。

庶几 means 'to hope'.

觀、指,示也。

观、指: both mean 'to show'.

若、惠,順也。

若、惠: both mean 'to comply'.

敖、幠,傲也。

敖、幠: both mean 'arrogant'.

幼、鞠,稚也。

幼、鞠: both mean 'young, small'.

逸、愆,過也。

逸、愆: both mean 'fault'.

疑、休,戾也。

疑、休: both mean 'to go against, to cease'.

疾、齊,壯也。

疾、齐: both mean 'strong, swift'.

悈、褊,急也。

悈、褊: both mean 'pressing, narrow'.

貿、賈,市也。

贸、贾: both mean 'to buy and sell'.

厞、陋,隱也。

厞、陋: both mean 'hidden'.

遏、遾,逮也。

遏、遾: both mean 'to catch up, to arrive'.

徵、邁,行也。

征、迈: both mean 'to travel'.

圮、敗,覆也。

圮、败: both mean 'to overturn'.

薦、原,再也。

荐、原: both mean 'again'.

撫、敉,撫也。

抚、敉: both mean 'to soothe'.

臞、脙,瘠也。

臞、脙: both mean 'thin'.

桄、熲,充也。

桄、颎: both mean 'to fill'.

屢、暱,亟也。

屡、昵: both mean 'repeatedly, swiftly'.

靡、罔,無也。

靡、罔: both mean 'there is not'.

爽,差也。

爽 means 'error'.

爽,忒也。

爽 means 'error'.

佴,貳也。

佴 means 'deputy, second'.

劑、翦,齊也。

剂、翦: both mean 'even, trimmed even'.

饙、餾,稔也。

饙、馏: both mean 'cooked'.

媵、將,送也。

媵、将: both mean 'to send off'.

作、造,為也。

作、造: both mean 'to do, to make'.

餥、餱,食也。

餥、糇: both mean 'dried provisions, food'.

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