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U+8004

Semantic variant
𧂕
Semantic variant

Radical:+ 4 strokes = 10 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.417#44 Kangxi: p.960#32 Cihai: p.1079r5c01 Hanyu: v4,p2781#01
Composition:Top: , bottom: . Compositionally related: 𣭢 . Component of: 𣮳
Mandarin:mào ㄇㄠˋ
Cantonese:mou6
Tang reconstruction:mɑ̀u
Guangyun:廣韻·去聲··》耄:老耄亦作𦒷見經典省。
Kangxi:康熙字典·老部·》耄:〔古文〕𧂕《廣韻》《集韻》《韻會》𠀤莫報切,音帽。《說文》作𦽡。年九十曰𦽡。《玉篇》耄同𦽡。《·大禹謨》耄期倦于勤。《禮·曲禮》八十九十曰耄。《註》耄,惛忘也。又《釋名》七十曰耄。頭髮白,耄耄然也。又《韻補》叶莫故切。《楚辭·九歎》顏黴黧以沮敗兮,精越裂而哀耄。裳幨幨而含風兮,衣納納而掩露。又《集韻》通作旄。《孟子》反其旄倪。《類篇》亦作𧂕。又《集韻》武道切,音茆。義同。
Fanqie:莫報 (《廣韻·去聲··》)
Unihan definition:elderly person; very old, senile

Example usage

禮記·曲禮上》:八十、九十曰,七年曰悼,悼與雖有罪,不加刑焉。
At eighty or ninety, we say of him, 'He is very old.' When he is seven, we say that he is an object of pitying love. Such a child and one who is very old, though they may be chargeable with crime, are not subjected to punishment.
詩經·》:匪我言、爾用憂謔。
It is not that my words are those of age, But you make a joke of what is sad.
尚書·大禹謨》:朕宅帝位三十有三載,期倦于勤。
I have occupied my place for thirty and three years. I am between ninety and a hundred years old, and the laborious duties weary me.
白虎通德論·考黜》:《禮》八十曰,九十曰悼,悼與
中論·虛道》:昔衛武公年過九十,猶夙夜不怠,思聞訓道,命其群臣曰:「無謂我老而舍我,必朝夕交戒。」
孔子家語·觀鄉射》:序點又揚觶而語曰:「好學不倦,好禮不變,期稱道而不亂者,則在此位。」
風俗通義》:扶輔亂,政自己出,雖幸無闕,罪已不容於誅矣。
蔡中郎集》:伏見廷尉郭禧,敦純厚,國之老成。
列子·天瑞》:人自生至終,大化有四:嬰孩也,少壯也,老也,死亡也。
春秋左傳》:州吁未能和其民,厚問定君於石子,石子曰,王覲為可,曰,何以得覲,曰,陳桓公方有寵於王,陳衛方睦,若朝陳使請,必可得也,厚從州吁如陳,石碏使告于陳曰,衛國褊小,老夫矣,無能為也,此二人者,實弒寡君,敢即圖之,陳人執之,而請蒞于衛,九月,衛人使右宰醜,蒞殺州吁于濮,石碏使其宰獳羊肩,蒞殺石厚于陳,君子曰,石碏,純臣也,惡州吁而厚與焉,大義滅親,其是之謂乎。
國語·楚語上》:子亹怒而出,曰:「女無亦謂我老而舍我,而又謗我!」
晏子春秋》:晏子歸,負載使人辭于公曰:「嬰故老無能也,請毋服壯者之事。」
吳越春秋·十三年》:今大夫昏而不自安,生變起詐,怨惡而出,出則罪吾士眾,亂吾法度,欲以妖孽挫衄吾師。
鹽鐵論·未通》:鄉飲酒之禮,耆老異饌,所以優耆而明養老也。
列女傳·魯季敬姜》:所與遊處者皆黃倪齒也,文伯引衽攘捲而親饋之。
漢書》:守義不進茲謂,厥風與雲俱起,折五穀莖。
東觀漢記·郅惲》:次都曰:「吾年矣,安得從子?」
後漢書·逸民列傳》:後詔書徵萌,託以老,迷路東西,語使者云:「朝廷所以徵我者,以其有益於政,尚不知方面所在,安能濟時乎?」
楚辭·怨世》:吾獨乖剌而無當兮,心悼怵而思。
焦氏易林·噬嗑之》:景公老,尼父逝去。
說文解字·目部》:虞書字从此。
釋名·釋長幼》:七十曰,頭髮白然也。
抱朴子·勤求》:幼弱則未有所知,衰邁則歡樂並廢,童蒙昏,除數十年,而險隘憂病,相尋代有,居世之年,略消其半,計定得百年者,喜笑平和,則不過五六十年,咄嗟滅盡,哀憂昏,六七千日耳,顧眄已盡矣,況於全百年者,萬未有一乎?
三國志·武帝紀》:須待養者,年九十已上,復不事,家一人。
群書治要·周語》:王曰:爾老矣。
藝文類聚·》:警於國曰:苟在朝者,無謂我老而舍我也。
通典》:及昭王南征不還,穆王荒,加以幽之亂,平王東遷,三十餘年。
四書章句集注》:旄與
封神演義》:夢入熊羆方實地,年登耋始朝天。
廣韻·》:又音
太平御覽·穆王》:五十一年,王已百歲老,以呂侯有賢能之德,於是乃命呂侯作《呂刑》之書。
太平廣記·顏真卿》:答曰:「老夫矣,曾掌國禮,所記者諸侯朝覲禮耳。」
朱子語類·論取士》:既不傷仁恩,又無老昏濁貪猥不事事之病矣。
墨子閒詁·親士》:國語·楚語》「左史倚相,見申公子亹曰:唯子老,故欲見以交儆子」,韋注云:「交,夾也。」
全唐詩·南涇漁父》:我初簎魚鱉,童丱至於
康熙字典·》:·微子》吾家遜于荒。

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