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U+51C4

Alternate form
Semantic variant

Radical:+ 8 strokes = 10 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.87#27 Kangxi: p.132#33 Cihai: p.169r2c05 Hanyu: v1,p0299#01
Composition:Left: , right: .
Mandarin: ㄑㄧ
Cantonese:cai1
Tang reconstruction:*tsei tsei
Guangyun:广韵·上平声··》凄:寒也。
Kangxi:康熙字典·冫部·》凄:《唐韵》七稽切《集韵》《韵会》千西切《正韵》此西切,𠀤音妻。《玉篇》寒也。《韵会》通作凄。诗凄其以风。严氏曰:凄旁加二点,从仌,冰寒也。
Fanqie:七稽 (《广韵·上平声··》)
Unihan definition:bitter cold, miserable, dreary

Example usage

礼记·祭义》:霜露既降,君子履之,必有怆之心,非其寒之谓也。
When he treads on the dew which has descended as hoar-frost he cannot help a feeling of sadness, which arises in his mind, and cannot be ascribed to the cold.
史记》:儵眒浰,雷动熛至,星流霆击,弓不虚发,中必决眦,洞胸达腋,绝乎心系,获若雨兽,揜草蔽地。
春秋左传》:大雨雹,季武子问于申丰曰,雹可御乎,对曰,圣人在上,无雹,虽有不为灾,古者日在北陆,而藏冰西陆,朝觌而出之,其藏冰也,深山穷谷,固阴冱寒,于是乎取之,其出之也,朝之禄位,宾食丧祭,于是乎用之,其藏之也,黑牡秬黍,以享司寒,其出之也,桃弧棘矢,以除其灾,其出入也,时食肉之禄,冰皆与焉,大大命妇,丧浴用冰,祭寒而藏之,献羔而启之,公始用之,火出而毕赋,自命夫命妇,至于老疾,无不受冰,山人取之,县人传之,舆人纳之,隶人藏之,夫冰以风壮,而以风出,其藏之也周,其用之也遍,则冬无愆阳,夏无伏阴,春无风,秋无苦雨,雷出不震,无灾霜雹疠疾不降,民不夭札,今藏川池之冰,弃而不用,风不越而杀,雷不发而震,雹之为灾,谁能御之,七月之卒章,藏冰之道也。
吴越春秋·五年》:不闻以土木之崇高,虫镂之刻画,金石之清音,丝竹之唳以之为美。
后汉书》:鲂、鱮、媂、,鰋、鲤、鱨、魦,乐我纯德,腾踊相随,虽灵沼之白鸟,孟津之跃鱼,方斯蔑矣。
楚辞·悲回风》:涕泣交而兮,思不眠以至曙。
黄帝内经》:春有惨残贼之胜,则夏有炎暑燔烁之复。
抱朴子·畅玄》:栋挠餗覆,倾溺不振,盖世人之所为载驰企及,而达者之所为寒心而怆者也。
艺文类聚·》:《毛诗》曰:秋日,百草具腓。
意林·庄子十卷》:然似秋,暖然似春。
金瓶梅》:假如一个人到了那穷苦的田地,受尽无限凉,耐尽无端懊恼,晚来摸一摸米瓮,苦无隔宿之炊,早起看一看厨前,愧无半星烟火,妻子饥寒,一身冻馁,就是那粥饭尚且艰难,那讨馀钱沽酒!
广韵·》::寒也。
太平御览·》:,雨云起也。
太平广记·赵知微》:既各就榻,而风飞雨宛然。
朱子语类》:至“不似向前声,满坐重闻皆淹泣”!
墨子闲诂·尚同上》:·庄四年传》云:“春无风,秋无苦雨”,杜注云:“霖雨为人所患苦。”
红楼梦》:又想:“自己年纪可也不小了,家中又碰见这样飞灾横祸,不知何日了局,致使幽闺弱质,弄得这般凉寂寞。”
康熙字典·十一》:《卓文君·白头吟》,嫁女不须啼。
儒林外史》:弹了一会,忽作变徽之音,清宛转。

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