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| Simplified Chinese version |
| 穴 U+7A74 |  Seal script | 𥤢 Semantic variant |
| Radical: | 穴+ 0 strokes = 5 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.492#56 Kangxi: p.862#20 Cihai: p.997r4c05 GSR: 409.a Hanyu: v4,p2718#01 |
| Composition: | Top: 丶, bottom: ⺳. Compositionally related: ⽳ . Component of: 挖 𬔅 究 穷 𥤣 䆑 𥤤 𥤥 𥤦 帘 𥤰 泬 𥤱 䆒 狖 𥤲 𥤳 𡯜 屄 𡯠 [More] |
| Mandarin: | xué jué xuè ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄩㄝˋ |
| Cantonese: | jyut6 |
| Tang reconstruction: | *huet |
| Shuowen: | 《穴部》穴：土室也。从宀八声。凡穴之属皆从穴。 |
| Guangyun: | 《广韵·入声·屑·穴》穴：窟也，舟穴山名凤皇所出。胡决切，四。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·穴部·穴部》穴：〔古文〕𥤢《唐韵》《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》𠀤胡决切，音坹。《说文》土室也。《易·系辞》上古穴居而野处。《诗·大雅》陶复陶穴。《笺》未有寝庙，故覆穴而居。又《玉篇》孔穴也。《孟子》钻穴隙相窥。又《广韵》窟也。《易·需卦》出自穴。又训爲侧。《尔雅·释水》氿泉穴出。穴出，仄出也。又官名。《周礼·秋官》穴氏掌攻蛰兽。《疏》凡兽皆藏穴中，故以穴爲官名，使取蛰兽。又地名。《书·禹贡》鸟鼠同穴。《尔雅·释地》岠齐州以南戴日爲丹穴。《左传·文十一年》潘崇伐麇，至于钖穴。《注》钖穴，麇地。《水经注》中庐县之西山谓之马穴山。《左思·蜀都赋》嘉鱼出于丙穴。《注》丙穴，在汉中沔阳县北。又《韵会》古穴切。《前汉·天文志》晕适背穴。《注》孟康曰：穴，或作鐍，其形如鐍。如淳曰：凡气在日上爲冠爲戴，在旁直射爲珥，在旁如半环向日爲抱，向外爲背，有气刺日爲鐍。鐍，抉伤也。又叶胡桂切。《曹植·七啓》采英奇于侧陋，宣皇明于岩穴。此甯子商歌之秋，而吕望所以投纶而逝。又《集韵》戸橘切。《淮南子·原道训》水居窟穴，人民有室。《孔融诗》言多令事败，器漏苦不密。河溃蚁孔端，山坏由猿穴。 考证：〔《左传·文十一年》潘崇伐麇，至于锡穴。〕谨照原文锡改钖。 |
| Fanqie: | 胡决 (《广韵·入声·屑·穴》) |
| Unihan definition: | cave, den, hole; KangXi radical 116 |
Example usage
| 《孟子·滕文公下》: | 不待父母之命、媒妁之言，钻穴隙相窥，逾墙相从，则父母国人皆贱之。 |
| If the young people, without waiting for the orders of their parents, and the arrangements of the go-betweens, shall bore holes to steal a sight of each other, or get over the wall to be with each other, then their parents and all other people will despise them. | |
| 《礼记·王制》: | 北方曰狄，衣羽毛穴居，有不粒食者矣。 |
| Those on the north were called Di. They wore skins of animals and birds, and dwelt in caves. Some of them also did not eat grain-food. | |
| 《墨子·经说上》: | 库：区穴若斯貌常。 |
| The circumference is like a cut, the figure is constant. | |
| 《庄子·齐物论》: | 山林之畏佳，大木百围之窍穴，似鼻，似口，似耳，似枅，似圈，似臼，似洼者，似污者。 |
| Take the projecting bluff of a mountain forest - in the great trees, a hundred spans round, the apertures and cavities are like the nostrils, or the mouth, or the ears; now square, now round like a cup or a mortar; here like a wet footprint, and there like a large puddle. | |
| 《商君书·境内》: | 穴通则积薪，积薪则燔柱 |
| They dig out subterranean passages and pile up fuel; when the fuel has been piled up they set fire to the beams. | |
| 《史记·夏本纪》: | 道渭自鸟鼠同穴，东会于沣，又东北至于泾，东过漆、沮，入于河。 |
| Tracing the course of the Wei from 'Bird-and-rat-in-the-same-hole' hill—it unites to the east with the Feng, further to the north-east it flows into the Jing, to the east passing the Qi and Ju streams it enters the Yellow river. | |
| 《诗经·大车》: | 谷则异室、死则同穴。 |
| While living, we may have to occupy different apartments; But when dead, we shall share the same grave. | |
| 《尚书·禹贡》: | 导渭自鸟鼠同穴，东会于沣，又东会于泾，又东过漆沮，入于河。 |
| He traced the Wei from (the hill) Niao-shu-tong-xue. Flowing eastward, it united with the Feng, and eastwards again with the Jing. Farther east still, it passed the Qi and the Ju, and entered the He. | |
| 《周易·䷽小过》: | 六五：密云不雨，自我西郊，公弋取彼在穴。 |
| The fifth SIX, divided, (suggests the idea) of dense clouds, but no rain, coming from our borders in the west. It also (shows) the prince shooting his arrow, and taking the bird in a cave. | |
| 《荀子·赋》: | 充盈大宇而不窕，入却穴而不逼者与？ |
| 《说苑·辨物》: | 公令人掘而求之，则五头同穴而存焉 |
| 《韩诗外传·卷五》: | 虽居穷巷陋室之下，而内不足以充虚，外不足以盖形，无置锥之地，明察足以持天下，大举在人上，则王公之材也，小用使在位，则社稷之臣也，虽岩居穴处，而王侯不能与争名，何也？ |
| 《大戴礼记·夏小正》: | 百鸟皆曰巢，突穴取与之室，何也？ |
| 《白虎通德论·号》: | 故黄金弃于山，珠玉捐于渊，岩居穴处，衣皮毛，饮泉液，吮露英，虚无寥廓，与天地通灵也。 |
| 《新书·审微》: | 季孙闻之，惭，曰：“使穴可入，吾岂忍见宓子哉！” |
| 《新序·杂事三》: | 今使天下寥廓之士，笼于威重之权，胁于势位之贵，回面污行，以事谄谀之人，求亲近于左右，则士有伏死崛穴岩薮之中耳，安有尽精神而趋阙下者哉！ |
| 《孔子家语》: | 《诗》云：‘死则同穴。’ |
| 《潜夫论·本政》: | 今世得位之徒，依女妹之宠以骄士，藉亢龙之势以陵贤，而欲使志义之士，匍匐曲躬以事己，毁颜谄谀以求亲，然后乃保持之，则贞士采薇冻馁，伏死岩穴之中而已尔，岂有肯践其阙而交其人者哉？ |
| 《论衡·幸偶》: | 岂痈疽所发，身之善穴哉？ |
| 《太玄经·疑》: | 次七，鬼魂疑贞厉，嚘呜，戈木之乌，射穴之狐，反自耳，厉。 |
| 《风俗通义》: | 虎山栖穴处，毛鬣，岂能犯阳侯、凌涛濑而横厉哉！ |
| 《新语·道基》: | 天下人民，野居穴处，未有室屋，则与禽兽同域。 |
| 《蔡中郎集》: | 迎棺旧土，同穴此城。 |
| 《列子·汤问》: | 顶有口，状若员环，名曰滋穴。 |
| 《列仙传·主柱》: | 玄感通山，丹砂出穴。 |
| 《韩非子·喻老》: | 千丈之堤以蝼蚁之穴溃，百尺之室以突隙之烟焚 |
| 《管子·立政九败解》: | 人君唯无听私议自贵，则民退静隐伏，窟穴就山，非世闲上，轻爵禄而贱有司，然则令不行，禁不止，故曰：“私议自贵之说胜，则上令不行。” |
| 《六韬·战骑》: | 往而无以返，入而无以出，是谓陷于天井，顿于地穴，此骑之死地也。 |
| 《三略·上略》: | 主聘岩穴，士乃得实。 |
| 《淮南子·齐俗训》: | 夫飞鸟主巢，狐狸主穴，巢者巢成而得栖焉，穴者穴成而得宿焉。 |
| 《吕氏春秋·不二》: | 夫能齐万不同，愚智工拙，皆尽力竭能，如出乎一穴者，其唯圣人矣乎！ |
| 《春秋左传》: | 十一年，春，楚子伐麇，成大心败麇师于防渚，潘崇复伐麇，至于钖穴。 |
| 《逸周书·周祝解》: | 二虎同穴，谁死谁生？ |
| 《晏子春秋》: | 下泽见蛇，蛇之穴也。 |
| 《吴越春秋》: | 青泉、赤渊，分入洞穴。 |
| 《越绝书》: | 禹穴之时，以铜为兵，以凿伊阙，通龙门，决江导河，东注于东海。 |
| 《战国策》: | 攻城之费，百姓理襜蔽，举冲橹，家杂总，身窟穴，中罢于刀金。 |
| 《盐铁论·贫富》: | 原宪、孔伋，当世被饥寒之患，颜回屡空于穷巷，当此之时，迫于窟穴，拘于縕袍，虽欲假财信奸佞，亦不能也。 |
| 《列女传·息君夫人》: | 乃作《诗》曰：“谷则异室，死则同穴。” |
| 《春秋谷梁传》: | 鸲鹆穴者而曰巢，或曰：增之也。 |
| 《春秋公羊传》: | 非中国之禽也，宜穴又巢也。 |
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