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U+9632

Seal script

Radical:+ 4 strokes = 7 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.173#7 p.427#8 Kangxi: p.1347#05 Cihai: p.1415r1c03 GSR: 740.z Hanyu: v6,p4118#01
Composition:Left: , right: . Compositionally related: . Component of: 𭰤 𩗧 𪁢
Mandarin:fáng ㄈㄤˊ
Cantonese:fong4
Tang reconstruction:*bhiɑng
Shuowen:𨸏部》防:堤也。从𨸏方声。
Guangyun:广韵·下平声··》防:防御也,堤防也。
广韵·去声··》防:守御也。符况切,一。
Kangxi:康熙字典·阜部·》防:《唐韵》《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》𠀤扶方切,音房。《说文》堤也。《玉篇》鄣也。《广韵》防御也。《尔雅·释地》坟,大防。《疏》坟谓崖岸,状如坟墓,名大防也。《周礼·冬官考工记·匠人》凡沟必因水埶,防必因地埶。《左传·襄二十五年》町原防。《注》防,堤也。《谷梁传·昭八年》艾兰以爲防。《注》防爲田之大限。《孟子》无曲防。《战国策》有长城钜防,足以爲塞。又《玉篇》备也。《易·旣济》君子以思患而豫防之。又《玉篇》禁也。《礼·檀弓》蒉也,宰夫也。非刀匕是供,又敢与知防。《注》防,禁放溢也。又《尔雅·释宫》容谓之防。《注》形如今牀头小曲屛风,唱射者所以自防隐也。《颜延之·答郑尚书诗》踟蹰淸防密。《注》淸防,屛风也。又𨻰邑名。《诗·𨻰风》防有鹊巢。《传》防,邑也。又鲁地名。《春秋·隐九年》冬,公会齐侯于防。《注》防,鲁地,在琅琊县东南。又《隐十年》取防。《注》高平昌邑县西南有西防城。又防风氏,国名。《鲁语》禹致羣神于会稽之山,防风氏后至。又姓。《正字通》汉有孝子防广,明防盛。又与房同。《史记·项羽纪》封杨武爲吴防侯。《前汉·地理志》作吴房,属汝南郡。《注》孟康曰:本房子国。又《武帝纪》有芝生殿防内中。又《沟洫志》宣防塞兮万福来。又《说文》或作𨹛。《玉篇》或作坊。《礼·坊记》大爲之坊,民犹逾之。《注》坊,同防。又《集韵》分房切,音方。《·秦风》维此仲行,百夫之防。《传》防,比也。《笺》犹当也。《释文》毛音方,郑音房。又《集韵》通作方。《前汉·功臣表》汁防肃侯雍齿。《史记》作什方。又《广韵》符况切《集韵》《韵会》符访切,𠀤坊去声。《广韵》守御也。《春秋序》圣人包周身之防。《释文》防,扶放切,又音房。又《集韵》堤也。亦同坊。
Fanqie:符方 (《广韵·下平声··》) 符况 (《广韵·去声··》)
Unihan definition:defend; prevent; embankment

Example usage

论语·宪问》:子曰:“臧武仲以求为后于鲁,虽曰不要君,吾不信也。”
The Master said, "Zang Wu Zhong, keeping possession of Fang, asked of the duke of Lu to appoint a successor to him in his family. Although it may be said that he was not using force with his sovereign, I believe he was."
孟子·告子下》:五命曰:‘无曲,无遏籴,无有封而不告。’
The fifth was, "Follow no crooked policy in making embankments. Impose no restrictions on the sale of grain. Let there be no promotions without first announcing them to the sovereign."
礼记·檀弓上》:孔子既得合葬于,曰:“吾闻之:古也墓而不坟。”
When Confucius had succeeded in burying (his mother) in the same grave (with his father) at Fang, he said, 'I have heard that the ancients made graves (only), and raised no mound over them.'
扬子法言》:川有,器有范,见礼教之至也。
For rivers there are levees, for vessels there are molds. From these one can see the indispensability li and education.
论衡·率性》:近恶则辅保禁,令渐于善。
If the latter come into contact with it, they assist and shield them, and try to win them back to the cause of virtue.
墨子·兼爱中》:北为原泒,注后之邸,呼池之窦,洒为底柱,凿为龙门,以利燕、代、胡、貉与西河之民。
In the north he built a dam across the Yuan and Gu Rivers in order to fill the Houzhidi (a basin) and the Huzhi River. Mt. Dizhu was made use of as a water divide, and a tunnel was dug through Mt. Lungmen. All these were done to benefit the peoples west of the (Yellow) River and various barbarian tribes, Yan, Dai, Hu, Ho, of the north.
商君书·算地》:此其垦田足以食其民,都邑遂路足以处其民,山陵薮泽溪谷足以供其利,薮泽堤足以畜。
Then it shows that the cultivated land is sufficient to nourish its population, that cities, towns and highways are sufficient to accommodate their inhabitants, that mountains and forests, marshes and moors, valleys and dales, are sufficient to provide profit, and that marshes and moors, dykes and embankments are sufficient for grazing.
荀子·富国》:则其道易,其塞固,其政令一,其表明。
说苑·修文》:冬狩皆取之,百姓皆出,不失其驰,不抵禽,不诡遇,逐不出,此苗獮蒐狩之义也。
春秋繁露·俞序》:爱人之大者,莫大于思患而豫之,故蔡得意于吴,鲁得意于齐,而《春秋》皆不告,故次以言怨人不可迩,敌国不可狎,攘窃之国不可使久亲,皆患为民除患之意也。
韩诗外传·卷一》:传曰:夫行露之人许嫁矣,然而未往也,见一物不具,一礼不备,守节贞理,守死不往,君子以为得妇道之宜,故举而传之,扬而歌之,以绝无道之求,污道之行乎!
大戴礼记·礼察》:孔子曰:“君子之道譬犹与?”
白虎通德论·礼乐》:人无不含天地之气,有五常之性者,故乐所以荡涤,反其邪恶也,礼所以淫佚,节其侈靡也。
新书·立后义》:以此民,百姓犹有争为君者。
新序·杂事四》:吾闻为国忠信以损怨,不闻作威以怨。
中论·法象》:君子口无戏谑之言,言必有
孔子家语·辩政》:急告民趋治沟渠,修堤,将有大水为灾。
潜夫论·浮侈》:是故明王之养民也,忧之劳之,教之诲之,慎微萌,以断其邪。
风俗通义·愆礼》:夫圣人之制礼也,事有其制,曲有其,为其可传,为其可继。
孔丛子·刑论》:能远于狱,其于深矣。
申鉴·杂言上》:进忠有三术:一曰,二曰救,三曰戒。
忠经·广为章》:被服礼乐,堤政刑。
新语·道基》:故圣人乱以经艺,工正曲以准绳。
蔡中郎集·广连珠》:犹忌慎动作,封镇书符,以其祸。
鶡冠子·天则》:上下有闲,于是设知蔽并起。
文子·下德》:盖霸王之功不世立也,顺其善意,其邪心,与民同出一道,则民可善,风俗可美。
老子河上公章句》:忌讳者禁也。
韩非子·初见秦》:长城巨,足以为塞。
慎子·逸文》:治水者,茨决塞,九州四海,相似如一,学之于水,不学之于禹也。
管子·轻重乙》:桓公曰:“曲之战,民多假贷而给上事者,寡人欲为之出赂,为之奈何?”
孙子兵法·行军》:邱陵堤,必处其阳,而右背之,此兵之利,地之助也。
淮南子·齐俗训》:夫猿狖得茂木,不舍而穴,狟貉得埵,弗去而缘。
吕氏春秋·达郁》:民之口,甚于川。
鬼谷子·符言》:德之术曰:勿坚而拒之,许之则守,拒之则闭塞。
尹文子·大道下》:二者,为国之所甚,而不知之之术,故令不行而禁不止。
邓析子·无厚》:诚听能闻于无声,视能见于无形,计能规于未兆,虑能于未然,斯无他也。
史记·周本纪》:民之口,甚于水。
春秋左传》:冬,公会齐侯于
逸周书·官人解》:好临人以色,高人以气,贤人以言,其所不足,发其所能,曰日损者也。
国语·楚语下》:夫民心之愠也,若大川焉,溃而所犯必大矣。
晏子春秋》:以刑罚自者,劝乎为非。

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