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U+5AD7

Seal script

Simplified character

Radical:+ 11 strokes = 14 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.364#8 Kangxi: p.269#23 Cihai: p.390r6c03 GSR: 122.o Hanyu: v2,p1076#04
Composition:Left: , right: .
Mandarin: ㄩˋ ㄩˇ
Cantonese:jyu2
Tang reconstruction:qiò
Shuowen:女部》妪:母也。从女区声。
Guangyun:广韵·去声··》妪:老妪也。衣遇切,三。
Kangxi:康熙字典·女部·十一》妪:《广韵》衣遇切《集韵》《韵会》威遇切《正韵》依句切,𠀤音饫。《说文》母也。《前汉·严延年传》延年兄弟五人皆大官,母号万石妪。又《集韵》《韵会》委羽切《正韵》于语切,𠀤音伛。《礼·乐记》煦妪覆育万物。《注》天以气煦之,地以形妪之。亦训老母。又《集韵》墟侯切,音抠。人名。𨻰有夏妪夫。通作彄。又山名。《山海经》妪山,其上多美玉,其下多金。又居侯切,音钩。义同。
Fanqie:衣遇 (《广韵·去声··》)
Unihan definition:old woman, hag

Example usage

礼记·乐记》:天地欣合,阴阳相得,煦覆育万物,然后草木茂,区萌达,羽翼奋,角觡生,蛰虫昭苏,羽者伏,毛者孕鬻,胎生者不殰,而卵生者不殈,则乐之道归焉耳。
They will act in happy union, and the energies (of nature), now expanding, now contracting, will proceed harmoniously. The genial airs from above and the responsive action below will overspread and nourish all things. Then plants and trees will grow luxuriantly; curling sprouts and buds will expand; the feathered and winged tribes will be active; horns and antlers will grow; insects will come to the light and revive; birds will breed and brood; the hairy tribes will mate and bring forth; the mammalia will have no abortions, and no eggs will be broken or addled - and all will have to be ascribed to the power of music.
庄子·庚桑楚》:蹍市人之足,则辞以放骜,兄则以,大亲则已矣。
When one treads on the foot of another in the market-place, he apologises on the ground of the bustle. If an elder tread on his younger brother, he proceeds to comfort him; if a parent tread on a child, he says and does nothing.
大戴礼记·夏小正》:或曰:桴,伏也。
新书·俗激》:今其甚者,刭大父矣,贼大母矣,踝矣,刺兄矣。
孔子家语·好生》:不逮门之女,国人不称其乱。
论衡·气寿》:譬犹人形一丈,正形也,名男子为丈夫,尊公为丈人。
风俗通义》:九江逡遒有唐、居山,名有神,众巫共为取公,岁易,男不得复娶,女不得复嫁,百姓若之。
列仙传·文宾》:数取,数十年,辄弃之。
韩非子》:人主无尧之再诛,与庄王之应太子,而皆有薄媪之决蔡也。
淮南子·俶真训》:今夫积惠重厚,累爱袭恩,以声华呕苻掩万民百姓,使知之欣欣然,人乐其性者,仁也。
史记·高祖本纪》:后人来至蛇所,有一老夜哭。
逸周书·官人解》:喜色犹然以出,怒色荐然以侮,欲色然以愉,惧色薄然以下,忧悲之色瞿然以静。
吴越春秋》:有顷,一老行哭而来,人问曰:“何哭之悲?”
战国策·秦攻邯郸》:守闾曰,‘其夕,某懦子内某士’。
盐铁论·毁学》:赵女不择丑好,郑不择远近,商人不愧耻辱,戎士不爱死力,士不在亲,事君不避其难,皆为利禄也
列女传·严廷年母》:生五男,皆有吏材,至二千石,东海号曰“万石严”。
春秋公羊传》:颜夫人者,盈女也,国色也,其言曰:“有能为我杀杀颜者,吾为其妻。”
汉书·外戚传下》:傅太后既尊,后尤骄,与成帝母语,至谓之
前汉纪》:见一老哭蛇曰。
东观汉记·魏霸》:妻至官舍,霸笑曰:“年老,儿子备具,何用空养他家老为?”
后汉书》:悯名埶,抚拍豪强。
山海经·中山经》:又东七十里,曰山,其上多美玉,其下多金,其草多鸡谷。
焦氏易林·履之》:更为孤,不得相亲。
说文解字·女部》::母也。
方言·第十三》:,色也。
世说新语·容止》:左太冲绝丑,亦复效岳游遨,于是群齐共乱唾之,委顿而返。
抱朴子·论仙》:若谓人禀正性,不同凡物,皇天赋命,无有彼此,则牛哀成虎,楚为鼋,枝离为柳,秦女为石,死而更生,男女易形,老彭之寿,殇子之夭,其何故哉?
金楼子·捷对》:刘道真常与一人,共素拌草中食,见一将二儿过,并青衣,调之曰:“青羊将二羔。”
水经注·谷水》:将晓,去,税驾逆旅,曰:君何宿而来?
三国志·阎温传》:出复追击之,还见其母与比舍同贯相连,出遂复奋击贼。
群书治要·滑稽传》:曰:是女不好,烦大巫旧无字,补之入报,更求好女,后日送之,即使吏卒共抱大巫旧无字,补之投之河中,有顷。
艺文类聚》:王生回水碓,蔡荡轻舟,岸烛斜临水,波光上映楼。
通典·异姓为后议》:有识以往,自知所生,虽创更生之命,受育养之慈,枯骨复肉,亡魂更存,当以生活之恩报公,不得出所生而背恩情。
西游记》:坐定茶罢,有一老领著一个媳妇,对三藏进礼
金瓶梅》:执盏擎杯,摆列著歌舞女。
广韵·》:说文也。
太平御览·》:腊日之后,叟皆男子妇人之老称。
太平广记·许宣平》:郡人许明奴家有
墨子闲诂·经说下》:又案殆与逮声义相近,《毛诗小雅巷伯》,传云“柳下惠不逮门之女”,殆于城门即逮门,谓近而相及不争先也。
红楼梦》:又另派了家中旧曾学过歌唱的众女人们,--如今皆是皤然老,--著他们带领管理。
全唐诗·贺郑使君》:龚遂刘宽同煦,张飞关羽太驱驰。

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