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U+66F7

Seal script

Jinwen

Radical:+ 5 strokes = 9 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.482#57 Kangxi: p.502#10 Cihai: p.650r3c01 GSR: 313.d Hanyu: v2,p1502#10
Composition:Top: , bottom: . Component of: 𫕈 𩨀 𮩝 𢆜 𡇼 𫱊 𢉥 [More]
Mandarin: ㄏㄜˊ
Cantonese:hot3
Tang reconstruction:hɑt
Shuowen:曰部》曷:何也。从曰匃声。
Guangyun:广韵·入声··》曷:何也。胡葛切,十一。
Kangxi:康熙字典·曰部·》曷:《唐韵》胡葛切《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》何葛切,𠀤音褐。《说文》何也。《易·损卦》曷之用。《注》曷,辞也。曷之用,言何用丰爲也。《五经文字》作曷者譌。又《尔雅·释诂》曷,止也。又《玉篇》逐也,盍也。又《集韵》许葛切,音𠿒。相恐怯也。又阿葛切,音遏。逮也。又丘葛切,音喝。与䳚同。又与蝎同。《史记·蔡泽传》先生曷鼻巨肩。《注》索隐曰:曷鼻,谓鼻如蝎虫也。曷字从匂,不从匃作。
Fanqie:胡葛 (《广韵·入声··》)
Unihan definition:why? what? where?

Example usage

孟子·梁惠王下》:有罪无罪,惟我在,天下敢有越厥志?
Whoever are offenders, and whoever are innocent, here am I to deal with them. How dare any under heaven give indulgence to their refractory wills?
扬子法言》:来之迟,去之速也,君子兢诸。
How slowly it comes and how quickly it goes. The junzi races with it.
庄子·胠箧》:阖四竟之内,所以立宗庙社稷,治邑、屋、州、闾、乡曲者,尝不法圣人哉!
All within its four boundaries, the establishment of the ancestral temples and of the altars of the land and grain, and the ordering of the hamlets and houses, and of every corner in the districts, large, medium, and small, were in all particulars according to the rules of the sages.
史记·殷本纪》:今我民罔不欲丧,曰‘天不降威,大命胡不至’?
Our people are now all longing for the destruction of the dynasty, saying, Why does not Heaven send down its awe-inspiring authority? Why is not its great decree manifested?
诗经·何彼襛矣》:不肃雝、王姬之车。
Are they not expressive of reverence and harmony, - The carriages of the king's daughter?
尚书·五子之歌》:其五曰:“呜呼归?”
The fifth said, 'Oh! whither shall we turn?'
三字经》:苟不学,为人。
If foolishly you do not study, how can you become men?
荀子·大略》:门人曰:“为三遇齐王而不言事?”
说苑·修文》:为或言高寝,或言路寝?
春秋繁露》:为先言王而后言正月?
韩诗外传·卷一》:瞻彼日月,悠悠我思,道之云远,云能来。
白虎通德论》:春秋传》曰:“周公为不之鲁?”
新序·节士》:曰:“为而至此?”
潜夫论·论荣》:故苟有大美可尚于世,则虽细行小瑕足以为累乎
论衡·吉验》:创业龙兴,由微贱起于颠沛,若高祖、光武者,尝无天人神怪光显之验乎?
风俗通义》:唯丧者、讼者露首草舍,馀有哉?
申鉴·俗嫌》:曰:“仲尼之作则否,有取焉则可,其燔?”
蔡中郎集·胡公碑》:尊而弥恭,劳思万机,身勤心苦,虽老莱子婴儿其服,方叔克壮其猷,公旦纳于台屋,正考父俯而循墙,以尚兹?
鶡冠子·天则》:符节亡此,曾可合也,为而无害,成而不败,一人唱而万人和,如体之从心,此政之期也。
管子·轻重丁》:桓公曰:“若此言谓也。”
尉缭子·兵令下》:名为军实,是有一军之名,而有二实之出,国内空虚,自竭民岁,以免奔北之祸乎?
淮南子·精神训》:夫天地之道,至紘以大,尚犹节其章光,爱其神明,人之耳目能久熏劳而不息乎?
吕氏春秋·贵直》:狐援曰:“为昏哉?”
春秋左传》:癸卯,针适晋,其车千乘,书曰,秦伯之弟针出奔晋,罪秦伯也,后子享晋侯,造舟于河,十里舍车,自雍及绛,归取酬币,终事八反,司马侯问焉,曰,子之车尽于此而已乎,对曰,此之谓多矣,若能少此,吾何以得见,女叔齐以告公,且曰,秦公子必归,臣闻君子能知其过,必有令图,令图,天所赞也,后子见赵孟,赵孟曰,吾子其归,对曰,针惧选于寡君,是以在此,将待嗣君,赵孟曰,秦君何如,对曰,无道,赵孟曰,亡乎,对曰,何为,一世无道,国未艾也,国于天地,有与立焉,不数世淫,弗能毙也,赵孟曰,天乎,对曰,有焉,赵孟曰,其几何,对曰,针闻之,国无道而年谷和熟,天赞之也,鲜不五稔,赵孟视荫曰,朝夕不相及,谁能待五,后子出而告人曰,赵孟将死矣,主民,玩岁而愒日,其与几何
晏子春秋》:公就止之曰:“夫子为至此?”
越绝书》:夫差狂惑,贼杀子胥,句践至贤,种为诛?
战国策》:王曰:“此不叛寡人明矣,为击之!”
春秋公羊传》:为贬?
汉书·叙传下》:三辞之起,本根既朽,枯杨生华,惟其旧!
前汉纪·高后纪》:用其良。
东观汉记·尹敏》:彪曰:“相与久语,为俗人所怪,然锺子期死,伯牙破琴,为陶陶哉!”
后汉书·律历中》:予末小子,托在于数终,以续兴,崇弘祖宗,拯济元元?
周易·》:之用?
楚辞·逢纷》:谗夫蔼蔼而漫著兮,其不舒予情?
焦氏易林·小畜之》:昳迹不得,其有常。
说文解字·辵部》:从辵声。
尔雅·释诂》:讫,徽,妥,怀,安,按,替,戾,底,废,尼,定,,遏,止也。
道德真经注》:唯能是任,尚也为。
文心雕龙·章句》:妙才激扬,虽触思利贞,若折之中和,庶保无咎。
抱朴子·论仙》:不死之道,为无之?
金楼子·立言上》:忽忽穷生,百年之内,由复如此矣。

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