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U+8FF0

Seal script

Jinwen

Jianbo

Radical:+ 5 strokes = 9 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.473#11 Kangxi: p.1255#11 Cihai: p.1313r4c03 GSR: 497.e Hanyu: v6,p3822#13
Composition:Bottom-left: , top-right: . Component of: 𬾬 𣉐 𬨳 𮘣 𨩔 𬩋
Mandarin:shù ㄕㄨˋ
Cantonese:seot6
Tang reconstruction:jhuit
Shuowen:辵部》述:循也。从辵术声。
Guangyun:广韵·入声··》述:著述。《说文》循也,又姓风俗通云鲁大夫仲述之后也。
Kangxi:康熙字典·辵部·》述:《广韵》《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》𠀤食律切,音术。《说文》循也。《论语》述而不作。《中庸》父作之,子述之。又《广韵》著述也。《正韵》修也,缵也,撰也。凡终人之事,纂人之言,皆曰述。《礼·乐记》识礼乐之文者能述。《又》述者之谓明。《仪礼·士丧礼》筮人许诺述命。《注》旣受命而申言之曰述。又𨻰也。《孟子》诸侯朝于天子曰述职。又冠名。《后汉·舆服志》通天冠前有山展筒,爲述。记曰:知天者冠述。又通作术。《礼·祭义》结诸心,形诸色,而术省之。《注》术,当爲述。又姓。《风俗通》鲁大夫仲述之后。又叶树僞切,音瑞。《曹植·酒赋》安沈湎而爲娱,非往圣之所述。辟酒诰之明戒,同元凶之三季。
Fanqie:食聿 (《广韵·入声··》)
Unihan definition:narrate, state, express

Example usage

论语·述而》:子曰:“而不作,信而好古,窃比于我老彭。”
The Master said, "A transmitter and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old Peng."
孟子·告子下》:天子适诸侯曰巡狩,诸侯朝于天子曰职。
The sovereign visited the princes, which was called "A tour of Inspection." The princes attended at the court of the sovereign, which was called "Giving a report of office."
礼记·缁衣》:子曰:“为上可望而知也,为下可而志也,则君不疑于其臣,而臣不惑于其君矣。”
The Master said, 'When (the ruler) above can be known by men looking at him, and (his ministers) below can have their doings related and remembered, then the ruler has no occasion to doubt his ministers, and the ministers are not led astray by their ruler.'
扬子法言》:正道而稍邪哆者有矣,未有邪哆而稍正也。
There have been those who transmitted the straight dao but gradually went crooked; but there has never been anyone who transmitted the crooked dao and gradually went straight.
墨子·尚贤上》:是故子墨子言曰:“得意贤士不可不举,不得意贤士不可不举,尚欲祖尧舜禹汤之道,将不可以不尚贤。”
Therefore Mozi said: The virtuous who are prosperous must be exalted, and the virtuous who are not prosperous must be exalted too. If it is desired to continue the ways of Yao and Shun, to exalt the virtuous is indispensable.
商君书·靳令》:圣君独有之,故能仁义于天下。
Which a sage-prince alone possesses, and therefore he is able to transmit benevolence and righteousness to the empire.
史记·夏本纪》:皋陶其谋曰:“信其道德,谋明辅和。”
Gaoyao, setting forth his counsels, said, 'If a man sincerely follows the path of duty and virtue, his counsellors will be intelligent, and those who aid him will act in harmony.'
诗经·日月》:胡能有定、报我不
How can he get his mind settled? Would he then respond to me, contrary to all reason?
尚书·五子之歌》:五子咸怨,大禹之戒以作歌。
And (when they heard of Yi's movement), all full of dissatisfaction, they related the Cautions of the great Yu in the form of songs.
说苑·修文》:天子曰巡狩,诸侯曰职。
春秋繁露·俞序》:苟能《春秋》之法,致行其道,岂徒除祸哉,乃尧舜之德也。
白虎通德论·礼乐》:圣人之道,犹有文质,所以拟其说、所闻者,亦各传其所受而已
新书·道术》:夫道之详,不可胜也。
中论·治学》:千载之上,若共一时。
孔子家语·困誓》:若以先王好古法而为咎者,则非丘之罪也。
潜夫论·赞学》:是以“君子终日乾乾,进德修业者”,非直为博己而已也,盖乃思祖考之令问,而以显父母也
论衡·艺增》:称尧之荡荡,不能其可比屋而封。
太玄经·太玄棿》:,遵天之术。
风俗通义》:予实顽暗,无能演,岂敢比隆于斯人哉?
孔丛子·论书》:周公以成王之命作《康诰》焉,称文王之德,以成勑诫之文。
新语·术事》:《春秋》上不及五帝,下不至三王,齐桓、晋文之小善,鲁之十二公,至今之为政,足以知成败之效,何必于三王?
蔡中郎集》:诚当思省,修旧事。
鲁胜墨辩注叙》:墨子著书作辩经以立名本,惠施、公孙龙祖其学,以正别
文子·上德》:风不动,火不出,大人不言,小人无,火之出也必待薪,大人之言必有信,有信而真,何往不成。
列仙传·陵阳子明》:终获瑞鱼,灵是修。
韩非子》:公孙出见之,入贺王曰:“百姓乃皆里买牛为王祷。”
管子·君臣下》:大臣乱曰称
三略·上略》:诽谤盛德,诬庸庸。
淮南子·主术训》:是以中立而遍,运照海内,群臣公正,莫敢为邪,百官职,务致其公迹也。
吕氏春秋·本味》:肉之美者:猩猩之唇,獾獾之炙,隽觾之翠,荡之踏,旄象之约。
春秋左传》:晋韩宣子如楚送女,叔向为介,郑子皮,子大叔,劳诸索氏,大叔谓叔向曰,楚王汏侈已甚,子其戒之,叔向曰,汏侈已甚,身之灾也,焉能及人,若奉吾币帛,慎吾威仪,守之以信,行之以礼,敬始而思终,终无不复,从而不失仪,敬而不失威,道之以训辞,奉之以旧法,考之以先王,度之以二国,虽汏侈若我何,及楚,楚子朝其大夫曰,晋,吾仇敌也,苟得志焉,无恤其他,今其来者,上卿上大夫也,若吾以韩起为阍,以羊舌肸为司宫,足以辱晋,吾亦得志矣,可乎,大夫莫对,薳启强曰,可,苟有其备,何故不可,耻匹夫不可以无备,况耻国乎,是以圣王务行礼,不求耻人,朝聘有圭,享眺有璋,小有职,大有巡功,设机而不倚,爵盈而不饮,宴有好货,飧有陪鼎,入有郊劳,出有赠贿,礼之至也,国家之败,失之道也,则祸乱兴,城濮之役,晋无楚备,以败于邲,邲之役,楚无晋备,以败于鄢,自鄢以来,晋不失备,而加之以礼,重之以睦,是以楚弗能报,而求亲焉,既获姻亲,又欲耻之,以召寇雠,备之若何,谁其重此,若有其人,耻之可也,若其未有,君亦图之,晋之事君,臣曰可矣,求诸侯而麇至,求昏而荐女,君亲送之,上卿及上大夫致之,犹欲耻之,君其亦有备矣,不然奈何,韩起之下,赵成,中行吴,魏舒,范鞅,知盈,羊舌肸之下,祁午,张趯,籍谈,女齐,梁丙,张骼,辅跞,苗贲皇,皆诸侯之选也,韩襄为公族大夫,韩须受命而使矣,箕襄,邢带,叔禽,叔椒,子羽,皆大家也,韩赋七邑,皆成县也,羊舌四族,皆强家也,晋人若丧韩起,杨肸,五卿,八大夫,辅韩须,杨石,因其十家九县,长毂九百,其馀四十县,遗守四千,奋其武怒,以报其大耻,伯华谋之,中行伯魏舒帅之,其蔑不济矣,君将以亲易怨,实无礼以速寇,而未有其备,使群臣往遗之禽,以逞君心,何不可之有,王曰,不谷之过也,大夫无辱,厚为韩子礼,王欲敖叔向以其所不知而不能,亦厚其礼,韩起反,郑伯劳诸圉,辞不敢见,礼也。
逸周书·周书序》:周公既诛三监,乃武王之志,建都伊雒,作作雒。
国语·晋语六》:若夫三郤,亡人之言也,何称焉!
晏子春秋》:闻天子之诸侯为巡狩,诸侯之天子为职。
吴越春秋》:孔子曰:“丘能五帝三王之道,故奏雅琴以献之大王。”
越绝书·外传本事》:其后贤者辩士,见夫子作春秋而略吴越,又见子贡与圣人相去不远,唇之与齿,表之与里,盖要其意,览史记而其事也。
盐铁论·论儒》:御史曰:“文学祖仲尼,称诵其德,以为自古及今,未之有也。”
汉书·叙传下》:叙传第七十。
前汉纪》:识礼乐之文者能
东观汉记·补遗》:宣博问群臣,下及岩穴,知浑天之意者,使其义,以裨天文志,撰建武以来星变彗孛占验著明者续其后。
后汉书·天文中》:是时中常侍高梵、张防、将作大匠翟酺、尚书令高堂芝、仆射张敦、尚书尹就、郎姜、杨凤等,及兖州刺史鲍就、使匈奴中郎张国、金城太守张笃、敦煌太守张朗,相与交通,漏泄,就、弃巿,梵、防、酺、芝、敦、凤、就、国皆抵罪。

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