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U+9632

Seal script

Radical:+ 4 strokes = 7 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.173#7 p.427#8 Kangxi: p.1347#05 Cihai: p.1415r1c03 GSR: 740.z Hanyu: v6,p4118#01
Composition:Left: , right: . Compositionally related: . Component of: 𭰤 𩗧 𪁢
Mandarin:fáng ㄈㄤˊ
Cantonese:fong4
Tang reconstruction:*bhiɑng
Shuowen:𨸏部》防:隄也。从𨸏方聲。
Guangyun:廣韻·下平聲··》防:防禦也,隄防也。
廣韻·去聲··》防:守禦也。符況切,一。
Kangxi:康熙字典·阜部·》防:《唐韻》《集韻》《韻會》《正韻》𠀤扶方切,音房。《說文》隄也。《玉篇》鄣也。《廣韻》防禦也。《爾雅·釋地》墳,大防。《疏》墳謂崖岸,狀如墳墓,名大防也。《周禮·冬官考工記·匠人》凡溝必因水埶,防必因地埶。《左傳·襄二十五年》町原防。《註》防,隄也。《穀梁傳·昭八年》艾蘭以爲防。《註》防爲田之大限。《孟子》無曲防。《戰國策》有長城鉅防,足以爲塞。又《玉篇》備也。《易·旣濟》君子以思患而豫防之。又《玉篇》禁也。《禮·檀弓》蕢也,宰夫也。非刀匕是供,又敢與知防。《註》防,禁放溢也。又《爾雅·釋宮》容謂之防。《註》形如今牀頭小曲屛風,唱射者所以自防隱也。《顏延之·答鄭尚書詩》踟躕淸防密。《註》淸防,屛風也。又𨻰邑名。《詩·𨻰風》防有鵲巢。《傳》防,邑也。又魯地名。《春秋·隱九年》冬,公會齊侯于防。《註》防,魯地,在琅琊縣東南。又《隱十年》取防。《註》高平昌邑縣西南有西防城。又防風氏,國名。《魯語》禹致羣神于會稽之山,防風氏后至。又姓。《正字通》漢有孝子防廣,明防盛。又與房同。《史記·項羽紀》封楊武爲吳防侯。《前漢·地理志》作吳房,屬汝南郡。《註》孟康曰:本房子國。又《武帝紀》有芝生殿防內中。又《溝洫志》宣防塞兮萬福來。又《說文》或作𨹛。《玉篇》或作坊。《禮·坊記》大爲之坊,民猶踰之。《註》坊,同防。又《集韻》分房切,音方。《·秦風》維此仲行,百夫之防。《傳》防,比也。《箋》猶當也。《釋文》毛音方,鄭音房。又《集韻》通作方。《前漢·功臣表》汁防肅侯雍齒。《史記》作什方。又《廣韻》符况切《集韻》《韻會》符訪切,𠀤坊去聲。《廣韻》守禦也。《春秋序》聖人包周身之防。《釋文》防,扶放切,又音房。又《集韻》隄也。亦同坊。
Fanqie:符方 (《廣韻·下平聲··》) 符況 (《廣韻·去聲··》)
Unihan definition:defend; prevent; embankment

Example usage

論語·憲問》:子曰:「臧武仲以求為後於魯,雖曰不要君,吾不信也。」
The Master said, "Zang Wu Zhong, keeping possession of Fang, asked of the duke of Lu to appoint a successor to him in his family. Although it may be said that he was not using force with his sovereign, I believe he was."
孟子·告子下》:五命曰:『無曲,無遏糴,無有封而不告。』
The fifth was, "Follow no crooked policy in making embankments. Impose no restrictions on the sale of grain. Let there be no promotions without first announcing them to the sovereign."
禮記·檀弓上》:孔子既得合葬於,曰:「吾聞之:古也墓而不墳。」
When Confucius had succeeded in burying (his mother) in the same grave (with his father) at Fang, he said, 'I have heard that the ancients made graves (only), and raised no mound over them.'
揚子法言》:川有,器有範,見禮教之至也。
For rivers there are levees, for vessels there are molds. From these one can see the indispensability li and education.
論衡·率性》:近惡則輔保禁,令漸於善。
If the latter come into contact with it, they assist and shield them, and try to win them back to the cause of virtue.
墨子·兼愛中》:北為原泒,注后之邸,呼池之竇,洒為底柱,鑿為龍門,以利燕、代、胡、貉與西河之民。
In the north he built a dam across the Yuan and Gu Rivers in order to fill the Houzhidi (a basin) and the Huzhi River. Mt. Dizhu was made use of as a water divide, and a tunnel was dug through Mt. Lungmen. All these were done to benefit the peoples west of the (Yellow) River and various barbarian tribes, Yan, Dai, Hu, Ho, of the north.
商君書·算地》:此其墾田足以食其民,都邑遂路足以處其民,山陵藪澤谿谷足以供其利,藪澤隄足以畜。
Then it shows that the cultivated land is sufficient to nourish its population, that cities, towns and highways are sufficient to accommodate their inhabitants, that mountains and forests, marshes and moors, valleys and dales, are sufficient to provide profit, and that marshes and moors, dykes and embankments are sufficient for grazing.
荀子·富國》:則其道易,其塞固,其政令一,其表明。
說苑·脩文》:冬狩皆取之,百姓皆出,不失其馳,不抵禽,不詭遇,逐不出,此苗獮蒐狩之義也。
春秋繁露·俞序》:愛人之大者,莫大於思患而豫之,故蔡得意於吳,魯得意於齊,而《春秋》皆不告,故次以言怨人不可邇,敵國不可狎,攘竊之國不可使久親,皆患為民除患之意也。
韓詩外傳·卷一》:傳曰:夫行露之人許嫁矣,然而未往也,見一物不具,一禮不備,守節貞理,守死不往,君子以為得婦道之宜,故舉而傳之,揚而歌之,以絕無道之求,汙道之行乎!
大戴禮記·禮察》:孔子曰:「君子之道譬猶與?」
白虎通德論·禮樂》:人無不含天地之氣,有五常之性者,故樂所以蕩滌,反其邪惡也,禮所以淫佚,節其侈靡也。
新書·立後義》:以此民,百姓猶有爭為君者。
新序·雜事四》:吾聞為國忠信以損怨,不聞作威以怨。
中論·法象》:君子口無戲謔之言,言必有
孔子家語·辯政》:急告民趨治溝渠,脩隄,將有大水為災。
潛夫論·浮侈》:是故明王之養民也,憂之勞之,教之誨之,慎微萌,以斷其邪。
風俗通義·愆禮》:夫聖人之制禮也,事有其制,曲有其,為其可傳,為其可繼。
孔叢子·刑論》:能遠於獄,其於深矣。
申鑒·雜言上》:進忠有三術:一曰,二曰救,三曰戒。
忠經·廣為章》:被服禮樂,隄政刑。
新語·道基》:故聖人亂以經藝,工正曲以準繩。
蔡中郎集·廣連珠》:猶忌慎動作,封鎮書符,以其禍。
鶡冠子·天則》:上下有閒,於是設知蔽並起。
文子·下德》:蓋霸王之功不世立也,順其善意,其邪心,與民同出一道,則民可善,風俗可美。
老子河上公章句》:忌諱者禁也。
韓非子·初見秦》:長城巨,足以為塞。
慎子·逸文》:治水者,茨決塞,九州四海,相似如一,學之於水,不學之于禹也。
管子·輕重乙》:桓公曰:「曲之戰,民多假貸而給上事者,寡人欲為之出賂,為之奈何?」
孫子兵法·行軍》:邱陵隄,必處其陽,而右背之,此兵之利,地之助也。
淮南子·齊俗訓》:夫猿狖得茂木,不舍而穴,狟貉得埵,弗去而緣。
呂氏春秋·達鬱》:民之口,甚於川。
鬼谷子·符言》:德之術曰:勿堅而拒之,許之則守,拒之則閉塞。
尹文子·大道下》:二者,為國之所甚,而不知之之術,故令不行而禁不止。
鄧析子·無厚》:誠聽能聞於無聲,視能見於無形,計能規於未兆,慮能於未然,斯無他也。
史記·周本紀》:民之口,甚於水。
春秋左傳》:冬,公會齊侯于
逸周書·官人解》:好臨人以色,高人以氣,賢人以言,其所不足,發其所能,曰日損者也。
國語·楚語下》:夫民心之慍也,若大川焉,潰而所犯必大矣。
晏子春秋》:以刑罰自者,勸乎為非。

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