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U+8A0E

Seal script

Simplified character

Radical:+ 3 strokes = 10 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.301#42 Kangxi: p.1147#16 Cihai: p.1237r5c02 GSR: 1073.d Hanyu: v6,p3940#06
Composition:Left: , right: . Component of: 𧏛
Mandarin:tǎo ㄊㄠˇ
Cantonese:tou2
Tang reconstruction:tɑ̌u
Shuowen:言部》討:治也。从言从寸。
Guangyun:廣韻·上聲··》討:治也,誅也。他浩切,三。
Kangxi:康熙字典·言部·》討:《唐韻》他皓切《集韻》《韻會》《正韻》土皓切,𠀤叨上聲。《說文》治也。从言从寸。《徐曰》寸,法也。奉辭伐罪,故从言。會意。《書·臯陶謨》天討有罪。《疏》討治有罪,使之絕惡。《左傳·宣十二年》其君無日不討國人而訓之。《註》討,治也。又《廣韻》誅也。《類篇》殺也。《正韻》訶也。又除也。《公羊傳·隱四年》其稱人何,討賊之辭也。《註》討者,除也。又《玉篇》去也。《禮·禮器》君子之于禮也,有順而討也。《疏》順序而稍去之也。又《類篇》求也。《𡑭韻》探也。《正韻》尋也。《論語》世叔討論之。《註》討,尋究也。《後漢·王充傳》討摘物情。《三國志·袁紹與公孫瓚書》尋討禍源。又雜也。《·秦風》蒙伐有苑。《傳》蒙,討羽也。《箋》討,雜也。畫雜羽之文于伐。又官名。《舊唐書·職官志》貞元末,置招討使。《金史·百官志》招討司使招懷降附,征討攜離。又叶他口切,偸上聲。《焦氏·易林》三絲綰弩,無益于輔。城弱不守,郭君受討。
Fanqie:他浩 (《廣韻·上聲··》)
Unihan definition:to discuss; ask for, beg; demand; dun; marry

Example usage

論語·憲問》:子曰:「為命:裨諶草創之,世叔論之,行人子羽脩飾之,東里子產潤色之。」
The Master said, "In preparing the governmental notifications, Pi Shen first made the rough draft; Shi Shu examined and discussed its contents; Zi Yu, the manager of foreign intercourse, then polished the style; and, finally, Zi Chan of Dong Li gave it the proper elegance and finish."
孟子·告子下》:是故天子而不伐,諸侯伐而不
Thus the sovereign commanded the punishment, but did not himself inflict it, while the princes inflicted the punishment, but did not command it.
禮記·檀弓下》:曰:「君王敝邑之罪,又矜而赦之,師與,有無名乎?」
The reply was, 'O ruler and king, you came and punished the offences of our poor state. If the result of the campaign be that you now compassionate and forgive it, will the campaign be without its (proper) name?'
墨子·七患》:仕者持2祿,游者愛佼3,君脩法臣,臣懾而不敢拂,四患也。
When the officials value only their salaries, and the sophists only friendship, and when the subordinates dare not remonstrate against the laws the ruler has made for persecution, this is the fourth worry.
商君書·更法》:孝公平畫,公孫鞅、甘龍、杜摯三大夫御於君,慮世事之變,正法之本,求使民之道。
Duke Xiao discussed his policy. The three Great Officers, Gong sun Yang, Gan Long and Du Zhi, were in attendance on the Prince. Their thoughts dwelt on the vicissitudes of the world's affairs; they discussed the principles of rectifying the law, and they sought for the way of directing the people.
史記·夏本紀》:有罪,五刑五用哉。
Heaven punishes the guilty, and the five punishments can be severally applied for that purpose.
尚書·皋陶謨》:有罪,五刑五用哉!
Heaven punishes the guilty - are there not the five punishments, to be severally used for that purpose?
說苑·脩文》:上無明天子,下無賢方伯,天下為無道,臣弒其君,子弒其父,力能之,之可也。
春秋繁露·玉杯》:是故君殺賊,則善而書其誅。
白虎通德論·五行》:其精白虎,虎之為言搏也。
新序·善謀下》:八月,漢王東出,秦民歸漢,漢王遂誅三秦,定其地,收諸侯兵項王,定帝業,韓信之謀也。
孔子家語·六本》:天下之,如誅匹夫,是以千載而惡著,迄今而不滅。
潛夫論·考績》:尚書不以責三公,三公不以讓州郡,州郡不以縣邑,是以凶惡狡猾易相冤也。
論衡·逢遇》:武王誅殘,太公暴,同濁皆麤,舉措鈞齊,此其所以為遇者也。
風俗通義》:原父安為司徒,忠蹇匪躬,盡誠事國,啟發和帝,誅竇氏,中興以來,最為名宰。
孔叢子·公儀》:伋縱不能,而又要利以召姦,非忍行也。
新語·無為》:秦始皇帝設,為車裂之誅,以斂姦邪,築長城於戎境,以備胡、越,征大吞小,威震天下,將帥橫行,以服外國,蒙恬亂於外,李斯治法於內,事逾煩,天下逾亂,法逾滋而姦逾熾,兵馬益設而敵人逾多,秦非不欲為治,然失之者,乃舉措暴眾,而用刑太極故也。
蔡中郎集》:無禮,當彊禦,弗避也。
鶡冠子·天權》:故昔善者非以求利,將以明數,昔善戰者非以求勝,將以明勝。
文子·上義》:有聖人勃然而起,強暴,平亂世,為天下除害,以濁為清,以危為寧,故不得不中絕。
管子·小匡》:公乃使鮑叔行成,曰:「公子糾親也,請君之。」
吳子·圖國》:故成湯桀而夏民喜悅,周武伐紂而殷人不非。
司馬法·仁本》:其次,賢王制禮樂法度,乃作五刑,興甲兵,以不義。
三略·下略》:賊報讎,義之決也。
淮南子·本經訓》:故兵者,所以暴,非所以為暴也。
呂氏春秋·原亂》:亂必有弟,大亂五,小亂三,亂三,故《》曰:「毋過亂門」,所以遠之也。
春秋左傳》:鄭人伐衛,公孫滑之亂也。
國語·楚語下》:下虐上為弒,上虐下為,而況君乎!
吳越春秋》:王乃令國中不行者,與之訣而告之曰:「爾安土守職,吾方往征我宗廟之讎,以謝於二三子。」
越絕書》:曰:「非善荊平也,乃勇子胥也,臣不賊,子不復仇,非臣子也。」
鹽鐵論·本議》:大夫曰:「匈奴桀黠,擅恣入塞,犯厲中國,殺伐郡、縣、朔方都尉,甚悖逆不軌,宜誅之日久矣。」
列女傳·魯季敬姜》:士朝而受業,晝而講隸,夕而習復,夜而過,無憾,而後即安。
春秋穀梁傳》:不正其執人於尊者之所也,不與大夫之伯也。
春秋公羊傳》:此賊者非臣子也,何以書葬?
漢書·敘傳下》:敢怨衛青,見去病。
前漢紀》:暴秦。
東觀漢記·張意》:張意拜驃騎將軍,東甌,備水戰之具,一戰大破,所向無前。
後漢書·天文中》:是後使羌、氐賊李貴,又使烏桓擊鮮卑,又使中郎將任尚、護羌校尉馬賢擊羌,皆降。
穆天子傳·卷五》:天子使孟悆如畢
焦氏易林·屯之》:城弱不守,邦君受
詩說·》:《●之水》:荊子申侯弒幽王之罪,伐申侵甫及許,平王遣兵戍之,周人怨思而作,興也。

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