| Chinese Text Project |
| 秦 U+79E6 |  Seal script |  Jinwen |  Jiaguwen |  Jianbo | 𣜈 Semantic variant |
| Radical: | 禾+ 5 strokes = 10 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.104#19 Kangxi: p.851#30 Cihai: p.990r6c05 GSR: 380.a Hanyu: v4,p2597#05 |
| Composition: | Top: 𡗗, bottom: 禾. Component of: 溱 獉 𫮔 𡏑 𡻈 嗪 嫀 搸 殝 瑧 𪜞 𫀜 榛 𤚩 𥉜 縥 臻 蓁 螓 𬛌 [More] |
| Mandarin: | qín ㄑㄧㄣˊ |
| Cantonese: | ceon4 |
| Tang reconstruction: | *dzhin |
| Shuowen: | 《禾部》秦：伯益之後所封國。地宜禾。从禾，舂省。一曰秦，禾名。 |
| Guangyun: | 《廣韻·上平聲·眞·秦》秦：州名古西戎地春秋時爲秦國後并天下爲隴西郡漢武分置天水郡後魏改爲秦州因邑以爲名又姓秦自顓頊後子嬰旣滅支庶以爲秦氏也。匠鄰切，三。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·禾部·五》秦：〔古文〕𣜈《唐韻》《廣韻》匠隣切《集韻》《類篇》《韻會》《正韻》慈隣切，𠀤音螓。國名。《說文》伯益之後所封國。地宜禾。《詩·秦風·車鄰註》秦，隴西谷名。在雍州鳥鼠山之東北。《疏》今秦亭，秦谷也。《韻會》春秋秦國，漢置天水郡，後魏改秦州。《釋名》秦，津也。其地沃衍有津潤也。又三秦。《史記·項羽紀》三分關中，王秦降將，章邯雍王，司馬欣塞王，董翳翟王，爲三秦。又大秦國。《後漢·西域傳》大秦在海西，亦云海西國。其人民長大平正，有類中國，故謂之大秦。又姓。秦自顓頊後，子嬰旣滅，支庶以爲秦氏。又《說文》一曰秦，禾名。又叶慈良切，音牆。《易林》玉璧琮璋，執贄是王。百里寧越，應聘齊秦。 |
| Fanqie: | 匠鄰 (《廣韻·上平聲·眞·秦》) |
| Unihan definition: | feudal state of Qin; the Qin dynasty (from which the name 'China' comes) |
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| 《論語·微子》: | 大師摯適齊，亞飯干適楚，三飯繚適蔡，四飯缺適秦。 |
| The grand music master, Zhi, went to Qi. Gan, the master of the band at the second meal, went to Chu. Liao, the band master at the third meal, went to Cai. Que, the band master at the fourth meal, went to Qin. | |
| 《孟子·告子下》: | 曰：「虞不用百里奚而亡，秦穆公用之而霸。」 |
| Mencius said, 'The prince of Yu did not use Bai Li Xi, and thereby lost his State. The duke Mu of Qin used him, and became chief of all the princes.' | |
| 《禮記·檀弓下》: | 晉獻公之喪，秦穆公使人吊公子重耳，且曰：「寡人聞之：亡國恒於斯，得國恒於斯。」 |
| At the mourning rites for duke Xian of Jin, duke Mu of Qin sent a messenger to present his condolences to Xian's son Chong-er (who was then an exile), and to add this message: 'I have heard that a time like this is specially adapted to the losing of a state, or the gaining of a state.' | |
| 《揚子法言》: | 曰：「人砥，則秦尚矣！」 |
| Yangzi said: If putting people to the grindstone were acceptable, then the Qin were the best at it! | |
| 《莊子·養生主》: | 老聃死，秦失弔之，三號而出。 |
| When Lao Dan died, Qin Shi went to condole (with his son), but after crying out three times, he came out. | |
| 《商君書·更法》: | 今若變法，不循秦國之故，更禮以教民，臣恐天下之議君，願孰察之。 |
| Now, if Your Highness alters the laws without adhering to the old customs of the Ch'in state, and reforms the rites in order to teach the people, I am afraid that the empire will criticize Your Highness, and I wish that You would reflect maturely. | |
| 《荀子·性惡》: | 天非私齊魯之民而外秦人也，然而於父子之義，夫婦之別，不如齊魯之孝具敬文者，何也？ |
| 《說苑·辨物》: | 扁鵲曰：「人言鄭醫秦越人能活太子。」 |
| 《春秋繁露·竹林》: | 秦穆侮蹇叔而大敗。 |
| 《韓詩外傳·卷二》: | 昔者申包胥立於秦廷，七日七夜，哭不絕聲，是以存楚，不能勤苦，焉得行此！ |
| 《大戴禮記·禮察》: | 我以為秦王之欲尊宗廟而安子孫，與湯武同。 |
| 《白虎通德論·號》: | 或曰：五霸，謂齊桓公、晉文公、秦穆公、楚莊王、吳王闔閭也。 |
| 《新書·春秋》: | 懷王逃，適秦，克尹殺之西河，為天下笑。 |
| 《新序·善謀下》: | 高皇帝疑，問左右大臣，皆山東人，多勸上都雒陽，東有成皋，西有肴澠，倍河海，嚮伊洛，其固亦足恃，且周數百年，秦二世而亡，不如都周。 |
| 《中論·脩本》: | 《春秋》書衛北宮括伐秦，善攝也。 |
| 《孔子家語·賢君》: | 又問曰：「秦穆公國小處僻而霸，何也？」 |
| 《潛夫論·論榮》: | 由余生於五狄，越象產於人蠻，而功施齊、秦，德立諸夏，令名美譽，載於圖書，至今不滅。 |
| 《論衡·命義》: | 秦將白起坑趙降卒於長平之下，四十萬眾同時皆死。 |
| 《風俗通義》: | 周、秦常以歲八月遣輶軒之使，求異代方言，還奏籍之，藏於秘室。 |
| 《孔叢子·論書》: | 故《帝典》可以觀美，《大禹謨》、《禹貢》可以觀事，《皋陶謨》、《益稷》可以觀政，《洪範》可以觀度，《秦誓》可以觀議，《五誥》可以觀仁，《甫刑》可以觀誡。 |
| 《申鑒·時事》: | 曰：「皇民敦，秦民弊，時也。」 |
| 《新語·道基》: | 齊桓公尚德以霸，秦二世尚刑而亡。 |
| 《獨斷·卷上》: | 秦承周末為漢驅除，自以德兼三皇，功包五帝，故并以為號。 |
| 《蔡中郎集·獨斷》: | 秦制執法服之。 |
| 《墨子·大取》: | 有有於秦馬，有有於馬也，智來者之馬也。 |
| 《魯勝墨辯注敘》: | 自鄧析至秦時，名家者世有篇籍，率頗難知，後學莫復傳習，於今五百餘歲，遂亡絕。 |
| 《列子·黃帝》: | 楊朱南之沛，老聃西遊於秦。 |
| 《鶡冠子·備知》: | 昔湯用伊尹，周用太公，秦用百里，楚用申麃，齊用管子。 |
| 《文子·精誠》: | 故秦楚燕魏之歌，異傳而皆樂，九夷八狄之哭，異聲而皆哀。 |
| 《列仙傳·老子》: | 後周德衰，乃乘青牛車去，入大秦。 |
| 《韓非子·初見秦》: | 臣聞天下陰燕陽魏，連荊固齊，收韓而成從，將西面以與秦強為難，臣竊笑之。 |
| 《慎子·逸文》: | 行陸者，立而至秦，有車也。 |
| 《諫逐客書》: | 會韓人鄭國來閒秦，以作注溉渠，已而覺。 |
| 《管子·輕重戊》: | 管子對曰：「公其令人貴買衡山之械器而賣之，燕代必從公而買之，秦趙聞之，必與公爭之，衡山之械器，必倍其賈，天下爭之，衡山械器，必什倍以上。」 |
| 《吳子·圖國》: | 秦繆置陷陳三萬，以服鄰敵。 |
| 《尉繚子·武議》: | 吳起與秦戰，舍不平隴畝，樸嫩蓋之，以蔽霜露，如此何也？ |
| 《淮南子·齊俗訓》: | 秦王之時，或人葅子，利不足也。 |
| 《呂氏春秋·不苟》: | 秦繆公見戎由余，說而欲留之，由余不肯。 |
| 《尹文子·大道上》: | 晉文公為驪姬之譖，出亡十九年，惠公卒，賂秦以求反國，殺懷公子而自立。 |
| 《鄧析子·無厚》: | 是以規矩一而不易，不為秦楚緩節，不為胡越改容。 |
| 《史記·周本紀》: | 平王之時，周室衰微，諸侯彊并弱，齊、楚、秦、晉始大，政由方伯。 |
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