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Daoism -> Wen Shi Zhen Jing -> 四符 -> 18

关尹子曰：“计生死者，或曰死已、有；或曰死已、无；或曰死已、亦有亦无；或曰死已、不有不无；或曰当幸者；或曰当惧者；或曰当任者；或曰当超者。愈变识情，驰鹜不已。殊不知我之生死，如马之手，如牛之翼，本无有，复无无。譬如水火，虽犯水火，不能烧之，不能溺之。”

Character	Composition	Variants	Reading	Meaning	Hanyu	Kangxi	Cihai
关尹子	门+11 丿+3 子+0	寡関闗关𢃵𢃹𢃁𢃂㜽𢀈𢀉𡐫𣕓只	guān yǐn zǐ ㄍㄨㄢㄧㄣˇ ㄗˇ	[人名] [Name of a person]	v7,p4316#10 v2,p0964#01 v2,p1006#06	p.1341#09 p.299#27 p.277#01	p.1412r2c03 p.445r5c01 p.395r1c01
曰	曰+0		yuē ㄩㄝ	Say, speak. / Call, name. / Particle.	v2,p1482#02	p.502#01	p.648r3c03
计	言+2	计	jì ㄐㄧˋ	plan, plot; strategem; scheme	v6,p3937#04	p.1147#01	p.1237r2c01
生	生+0	𤯓	shēng ㄕㄥ	life, living, lifetime; birth	v4,p2575#01	p.754#26	p.906r5c03
死	歹+2	𠑾𣥴	sǐ ㄙˇ	die; dead; death	v2,p1380#06	p.578#22	p.740r6c06
者	老+4		zhě ㄓㄜˇ	Pronoun used after verbs, adjectives, etc. in place of a person or thing. / Pronoun used after numbers in place of a thing. / Pronoun used after time or negation to express "when" or "if". / Expressive particle used in a declarative sentence after the subject. / Expressive particle used in a sentence after the subject to express cause or explanation.	v4,p2780#05	p.961#01	p.1080r1c01
			zhuó ㄓㄨㄛˊ	In, located in.
或	戈+4	𢈿	huò ㄏㄨㄛˋ	Pronoun: some, someone, something. / Have. / Sometimes. / Again. / Either, perhaps. / Expressive particle. / Confuse, be at a loss.	v2,p1402#08	p.412#18	p.552r5c01
已	己+0		yǐ ㄧˇ	Stop, discontinue. / Complete / The past. / Recover, be cured. / Leave [a post], retire. / Value and carry out. / Adverb: shortly, before long. / Adverb: already. / Adverb: extremely. / Modal particle used at the end of a sentence. / Interjection. / Same as “以(1)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Use. / Same as “以(9)” yǐ ㄧˇ: Particle: used together with some words expressing direction and time.	v2,p0984#01	p.326#11	p.467r3c01
有	月+2		yǒu ㄧㄡˇ	Have, possess. / Store, collect. / Occupy. / Hold on to, retain. / Have in abundance. / Good harvest. / Obtain. / Only. / Be, exist. / Occur, happen. / Make. / Particle used before a noun with no meaning. / Particle used before a monosyllabic adjective with no meaning. / Particle used before a verb with no meaning. / Still, yet. / Some people. / Region.	v3,p2041#05	p.504#20	p.656r5c01
			yòu ㄧㄡˋ	Help, assist. / Same as “又(3)” yòu ㄧㄡˋ: Moreover.
无	火+8	𣟒𣚨𠘩无无	wú ㄨˊ	Not have. / Philosophical category referring to absence, non-existence, or vacuity. / Adverb expressing negation: not. / Adverb expressing questioning: or not. / Connective: regardless of. / Connective: even if. / Particle used at the beginning of a sentence, no meaning. / Do not. / Barren, uncultivated.	v3,p2211#15	p.673#26	p.848r2c04
亦	亠+4	𠅃	yì ㄧˋ	Original character for 腋. / Also. / Just, merely. / Again. / Modal particle at the beginning or middle of a sentence. / Accumulate.	v1,p0281#03	p.88#09	p.78r2c02
不	一+3	不𠀚𠙐	bù ㄅㄨˋ	Not have. / To not be. / Negational adverb, used before verbs, adjectives, etc. to indicate negation. / Negational adverb expressing prohibition: do not. / Negational adverb expressing rhetorical question: is not...?	v1,p0011#06	p.76#15	p.30r1c01
			fǒu ㄈㄡˇ	Same as “否(1.2)” fǒu ㄈㄡˇ: Adverb used together with an affirmative word, expressing its negative or opposite. / Same as “否(1.3)” fǒu ㄈㄡˇ: Adverb used at the end of a question to form a yes-no question.
			fū ㄈㄨ	Sepal of a flower.
			pī ㄆㄧ	Same as “丕(1)” pī ㄆㄧ: Large.
			bǐ ㄅㄧˇ	Show disdain for.
当	田+8	𤱭当当	dāng ㄉㄤ	Suit, match. / Comply, conform to. / Administer, be in charge of. / Take charge of. / Resist, oppose. / Equal to, equivalent. / Face towards. / Should, must. / At, of (some place or time). / Cast sentence. / Will.	v4,p2546#06	p.764#18	p.917r3c03
			dàng ㄉㄤˋ	Suitable, appropriate. / As, for the purpose of, in the capacity of. / Give as security. / Bottom, base.
			tǎng ㄊㄤˇ	If, supposing.
			cháng ㄔㄤˊ	Once, previously.
幸	干+5	幸㚔𠂷囟	xìng ㄒㄧㄥˋ	luck(ily), favor, fortunately	v1,p0434#08	p.341#01	p.484r5c01
惧	心+18	惧愳𢡔	jù ㄐㄩˋ	fear, be afraid of, dread	v4,p2371#07	p.408#43	p.549r5c07
任	人+4	仼	rèn rén ㄖㄣˋ ㄖㄣˊ	trust to, rely on, appoint; to bear, duty, office; allow	v1,p0122#06	p.94#24	p.88r6c05
超	走+5		chāo chǎo chào tiào ㄔㄠㄔㄠˇ ㄔㄠˋ ㄊㄧㄠˋ	jump over, leap over; surpass	v5,p3484#07	p.1216#14	p.1284r6c05
愈	心+9	愈愉愈	yù ㄩˋ	more and more, even more	v4,p2322#15	p.394#03	p.536r6c03
变	言+16	変𢒟𢒪𢒦变	biàn ㄅㄧㄢˋ	Change, alteration. / Movement. / Adapt to, accommodate. / Event, incident. / Disaster. / Unusual event.	v2,p1481#07	p.1186#12	p.1257r6c06
识	言+12	𧨺识	shi shì shí zhì ㄕ· ㄕˋ ㄕˊ ㄓˋ	recognize, understand, know	v6,p4019#16	p.1181#17	p.1255r4c01
情	心+8	𢚏啨	qíng ㄑㄧㄥˊ	feeling, sentiment, emotion	v4,p2312#13	p.389#31	p.533r4c03
驰	马+3	𧂓驰	chí ㄔˊ	go quickly or swiftly; hurry	v7,p4542#07	p.1434#11	p.1504r5c03
鹜	鸟+9	𨾣䳱鹜	wù mù ㄨˋ ㄇㄨˋ	duck	v7,p4648#21	p.1495#21	p.1541r6c03
殊	歹+6		shū ㄕㄨ	different, special, unusual	v2,p1385#13	p.580#25	p.741r5c02
知	矢+3	𢇻𥎿	zhī ㄓ	Know, understand. / Perception. / Recognize. / Knowledge. / Know about, make sense of. / Be friendly with. / Control, get on top of.	v4,p2581#02	p.824#01	p.955r5c02
			zhì ㄓˋ	Wisdom.
我	戈+3	𠨂𢦓𢦠	wǒ ㄨㄛˇ	First-person pronoun: I. / One's own side in general. / Expresses closeness. / Egoism, self-involvement.	v2,p1401#02	p.412#01	p.552r1c01
之	丿+3	㞢	zhī ㄓ	Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning.	v1,p0043#01	p.82#04	p.47r2c02
如	女+3		rú ㄖㄨˊ	Go to. / According to, in accordance with. / Like, similar to. / As good as, comparable to. / Should. / Or, alternatively. / If, should it be the case. / As for, as regards. / Adjectival suffix.	v2,p1025#09	p.255#21	p.378r5c02
马	马+0	𢒠𩡬𢒗马	mǎ ㄇㄚˇ	horse; surname; KangXi radical 187	v7,p4539#01	p.1433#01	p.1499r1c01
手	手+0	扌𠂿	shǒu ㄕㄡˇ	hand	v3,p1824#01	p.416#28	p.557r3c03
牛	牛+0	牜	niú ㄋㄧㄡˊ	cow, ox, bull; KangXi radical93	v3,p1800#01	p.697#01	p.867r1c02
翼	羽+11	𦏵折	yì ㄧˋ	wings; fins on fish; shelter	v5,p3356#01	p.959#34	p.1076r6c01
本	木+1	夲楍㮺𡴡	běn ㄅㄣˇ	root, origin, source; basis	v2,p1151#01	p.509#07	p.666r3c01
复	彳+9	覆𢕛𠣸复	fù fòu ㄈㄨˋ ㄈㄡˋ	return; repeat; repeatedly	v2,p0834#02	p.369#22	p.516r2c04
譬	言+13		pì ㄆㄧˋ	metaphor, simile, example	v6,p4026#08	p.1183#16	p.1256r2c04
水	水+0	氵	shuǐ ㄕㄨㄟˇ	water, liquid, lotion, juice	v3,p1545#01	p.603#01	p.757r1c01
火	火+0	𤆄灬	huǒ huō ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄏㄨㄛ	fire, flame; burn; anger, rage	v3,p2187#01	p.665#01	p.841r2c02
虽	隹+9	𨾡虽	suī ㄙㄨㄟ	Type of insect. / Even, though, even if. / Only.	v6,p4103#05	p.1368#22	p.1440r6c01
犯	犬+2	𤝑𢒿	fàn ㄈㄢˋ	commit crime, violate; criminal	v2,p1331#08	p.706#02	p.873r3c02
能	肉+6		néng ㄋㄥˊ	A type of bear. / Ability, talent. / Man of ability, man of talent. / Able to, competent. / Comply with, be friendly towards. / Encompass, obtain. / To, arrive at. / Then, thus. / Same as “而(4.3)” ér ㄦˊ: Connective: if, supposing. / Only, merely. / Even if. / Thus, in this way. / Three-legged turtle.	v3,p2074#01	p.981#16	p.1095r5c02
			nài ㄋㄞˋ	Withstand, endure.
			tái ㄊㄞˊ	Same as “台(1.1)” tái ㄊㄞˊ: Name of a celestial body.
			tài ㄊㄞˋ	State, form.
烧	火+12	箫烧	shāo shào ㄕㄠㄕㄠˋ	burn; bake; heat; roast	v3,p2231#07	p.683#08	p.858r5c01
溺	水+10	尿氼𡲳㲻	nì niào ㄋㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄠˋ	drown; submerge in water; indulge	v3,p1710#07	p.641#11	p.818r6c01

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