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Chinese Text Project

U+800C

Seal script

Jinwen

Jiaguwen

Jianbo

Radical:+ 0 strokes = 6 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.60#38 Kangxi: p.961#18 Cihai: p.1080r2c03 GSR: 982.a Hanyu: v4,p2810#01
Composition:Top: , bottom: 𦓐. Component of: 𦓎 𦓏 𦓑 𡜚 𨒩 𭸄 𦓒 [More]
Mandarin:ér néng ㄦˊ ㄋㄥˊ
Cantonese:ji4
Tang reconstruction:*njiə
Shuowen:而部》而:頰毛也。象毛之形。《周禮》曰:「作其鱗之而。」凡而之屬皆从而。
Guangyun:廣韻·上平聲··》而:語助。《說文》曰:頰毛也。如之切,二十一。
Kangxi:康熙字典·而部·而部》而:《廣韻》如之切《集韻》《韻會》人之切,𠀤音栭。《正韻》如支切,音兒。《說文》頰毛也。《註》臣鉉等曰:今俗別作髵,非是。《周禮·冬官考工記·梓人》作其鱗之而。《註》之而,頰𩑔也。又《玉篇》語助也。《·齊風》俟我於著乎而。又《·洪範》而康而色。《傳》汝當安汝顏色。又《·小雅》垂帶而厲。《箋》而亦如也。又《·大雅》子豈不知而作。《箋》而,猶與也。又《禮·檀弓》而曰然。《註》而,猶乃也。又《韻會》因辭,因是之謂也。《論語》學而時習之。又《韻會》抑辭,抑又之辭也。《論語》不好犯上而好作亂者。又《韻會》發端之辭也。又《集韻》奴登切,音能。《易·屯卦》宜建侯而不寧。《釋文》鄭讀而曰能,能猶安也。
考證:〔《周禮·冬官考工記·梓人》其鱗之而。〕謹照原文其上增作字。
Fanqie:如之 (《廣韻·上平聲··》)
Unihan definition:and; and then; and yet; but

CTP Dictionary


ér ㄦˊ (1): 頰毛。 Whiskers.
說文解字·而部》::頰毛也。
周禮·冬官考工記》:凡攫殺、援噬之類,必深其爪,出其目,作其鱗之
ér ㄦˊ (2): 如,像,似。 Like, similar to.
詩經·都人士》:彼都人士、垂帶厲。
Those officers of the [old] capital, With their girdles hanging elegantly down! -
新序·雜事三》:諺曰:『有白頭新,傾蓋而故。』
ér ㄦˊ (3.1): 代詞:你,你們。 Pronoun: you.
史記·高祖本紀》:呂后復問其次,上曰:「此後亦非所知也。」
新書·春秋》:所知也。
ér ㄦˊ (3.2): 代詞:此,這樣。 Pronoun: this, like this.
戰國策》:豫讓拔劍三躍,呼天擊之曰:「可以報知伯矣。」
ér ㄦˊ (4.1): 連詞:表示並列,相當於「和」、「與」。 Connective: and, with.
春秋左傳》:吾聞之,哀樂樂哀,皆喪心也,心之精爽,是謂魂魄,魂魄去之,何以能久。
新書·禮容語下》:吾聞之:哀樂樂哀,皆喪心也。
ér ㄦˊ (4.2): 連詞:表示順承,相當於「就」、「才」。 Connective: and, then.
墨子·小取》:馬四足者,一馬四足也,非兩馬四足也。
Horses have four feet: one horse has four feet; two horses do not have four feet.
論語·學而》:子曰:「學時習之,不亦說乎?」
The Master said, "Is it not pleasant to learn with a constant perseverance and application?"
史記·殷本紀》:湯崩,太子太丁未立卒,於是乃立太丁之弟外丙,是為帝外丙。
After the demise of Tang his eldest son, Taiding (Great D), died before he could come to the throne; and so Taiding's younger brother Waibing (Outer C), that is Emperor Waibing, came to the throne.
韓非子》:鄭人有且置履者,先自度其足置之其坐,至之市忘操之,已得履,乃曰:「吾忘持度。」
淮南子·說山訓》:孕婦見兔子缺唇,見麋而子四目。
荀子·天論》:雨,何也?
ér ㄦˊ (4.3): 連詞:表示假設,相當於「如果」。 Connective: if, supposing.
論語·為政》:子曰:「人無信,不知其可也。」
The Master said, "I do not know how a man without truthfulness is to get on."
史記·魏世家》:夫諸侯驕人則失其國,大夫驕人則失其家。
ér ㄦˊ (4.4): 連詞:表示轉折,相當於「卻」、「但是」。 Connective: yet, however.
墨子·小取》:有一宅於國,不為有國。
Having a house within the state is not having the state.
論語·學而》:人不知不慍,不亦君子乎?
Is he not a man of complete virtue, who feels no discomposure though men may take no note of him?
荀子·勸學》:青、取之於藍,青於藍。
大戴禮記·勸學》:君子曰:學不可以已矣,青取之於藍,青於藍。
ér ㄦˊ (4.5): 連詞:表示因果,相當於「因而」、「所以」。 Connective: therefore, hence.
墨子·經上》:故,所得後成也。
The gu (reason/cause) of something is what it must get before it will come about.
淮南子·說山訓》:故玉在山草木潤,淵生珠岸不枯。
史記·齊太公世家》:戰,齊急,丑父恐齊侯得,乃易處,頃公為右,車絓於木止。
荀子·勸學》:玉在山草木潤,淵生珠崖不枯。
春秋左傳》:逢丑父與公易位,將及華泉,驂絓於木止。
文子·上德》:玉在山草木潤,珠生淵岸不枯,蚯蚓無筋骨之強,爪牙之利,上食咘堁,下飲黃泉,用心一也。
ér ㄦˊ (4.6): 連詞:表示方式或狀態。 Connective: expresses method or state.
孟子·告子上》:嘑爾與之,行道之人弗受。
If they are offered with an insulting voice, even a tramper will not receive them.
史記·秦始皇本紀》:故使天下之士,傾耳而聽,重足立,拑口而不言。
新書·過秦下》:故使天下之士傾耳聽,重足立,闔口不言。
ér ㄦˊ (5.1): 助詞:相當於「之」。 Particle: of.
論語·憲問》:子曰:「君子恥其言過其行。」
The Master said, "The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions."
淮南子·人閒訓》:虞之與虢,相恃勢也。
ér ㄦˊ (5.2): 助詞:表示語氣,相當於「啊」或「吧」。 Expressive particle.
論語·子罕》:唐棣之華,偏其反
How the flowers of the aspen-plum flutter and turn!
春秋左傳》:若敖氏之鬼,不其餒
néng ㄋㄥˊ (6.1): Same as “能(3)néng ㄋㄥˊ: 能夠,勝任。 Able to, competent.
墨子·尚同下》:以尚同一義為政故也。
Just because the administration is based on the principle of Identification with the Superior.
淮南子·原道訓》:托小以包大,在中以制外,行柔剛,用弱強,轉化推移,得一之道,而以少正多。
楚辭·昔往日》:不逢湯武與桓繆兮,世孰雲知之。
néng ㄋㄥˊ (6.2): Same as “能(2.1)néng ㄋㄥˊ: 才能。 Ability, talent.
莊子·逍遙遊》:故夫知效一官,行比一鄉,德合一君徵一國者,其自視也亦若此矣。
Thus it is that men, whose wisdom is sufficient for the duties of some one office, or whose conduct will secure harmony in some one district, or whose virtue is befitting a ruler so that they could efficiently govern some one state, are sure to look on themselves in this manner (like the quail).

而後
ér hòu ㄦˊ ㄏㄡˋ : 以後,然後。 And then, only then.
論語·為政》:子曰:「先行其言,而後從之。」
The Master said, "He acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his actions."

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