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庖丁
páo dīng ㄆㄠˊ ㄉㄧㄥ : 廚師。 A cook.
莊子·養生主》:庖丁為文惠君解牛,手之所觸,肩之所倚,足之所履,膝之所踦,砉然嚮然,奏刀騞然,莫不中音。
His cook was cutting up an ox for the ruler Wen Hui. Whenever he applied his hand, leaned forward with his shoulder, planted his foot, and employed the pressure of his knee, in the audible ripping off of the skin, and slicing operation of the knife, the sounds were all in regular cadence.
淮南子·齊俗訓》:庖丁用刀十九年,而刀如新剖硎。
呂氏春秋·精通》:宋之庖丁好解牛,所見無非死牛者。
西遊記》:一壁廂又吩咐庖丁排筵設宴,明晨會親。
全唐詩》:輪轅無匠石,刀幾有庖丁
論衡·訂鬼》:宋之庖丁學解牛,三年不見生牛,所見皆死牛也。
康熙字典·一部》:又《莊子·養生主庖丁解牛。

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