Character | Composition | Variants | Reading | Meaning | Hanyu | Kangxi | Cihai |
尹士 | 丿+3 士+0 | 𢃵 𢃹 𢃁 𢃂
| yǐn shì ㄧㄣˇ ㄕˋ | [人名] [Name of a person] | v2,p0964#01 v1,p0416#01 | p.299#27 p.242#38 | p.445r5c01 p.333r1c03 |
闻 | 耳+8 | 𦕁 䎽 䎹 𦖫 𥹢 闻 | wén ㄨㄣˊ | Hear. / Make hear. / Have heard, become aware of. / Knowledge, experience. / Rumour, saying. / Renowned, well-known. / Spread, disseminate. | v7,p4294#12 | p.968#11 | p.1084r3c01 |
| | | wèn ㄨㄣˋ | Reputation, fame. / Same as “” wèn ㄨㄣˋ: Inquire after, give regards to. | | | |
之 | 丿+3 | 㞢 | zhī ㄓ | Towards; go to. / Demonstrative pronoun: this, these. / Third person pronoun: him, her, it. / Auxiliary word: of. / Auxiliary word: used between subject and predicate, cancels independence of a clause. / Auxiliary word: used in a sentence for aesthetic purpose only, no meaning. | v1,p0043#01 | p.82#04 | p.47r2c02 |
曰 | 曰+0 | | yuē ㄩㄝ | (1) 说。 Say, speak. | v2,p1482#02 | p.502#01 | p.648r3c03 |
士 | 士+0 | | shì ㄕˋ | scholar, gentleman; soldier | v1,p0416#01 | p.242#38 | p.333r1c03 |
诚 | 言+6 | 诚 | chéng ㄔㄥˊ | sincere, honest; true, real | v6,p3963#05 | p.1163#12 | p.1246r2c01 |
小人 | 小+0 人+0 | 𠔽 亻 | xiǎo rén ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄖㄣˊ | (2) 无道德的人,与“君子”相对。 A mean man, a man with no morals. | v1,p0560#12 v1,p0101#10 | p.296#18 p.91#01 | p.438r2c01 p.80r2c01 |
也 | 乙+2 | 𠃟 匜 | yě ㄧㄝˇ | Modal particle used at the end of a sentence, expressing assertion and affirmation. / Modal particle used at the end of a question for emphasis. / Modal particle used at the end of a cause-effect sentence to express explanation. / Modal particle used in the middle of a sentence to express a pause. | v1,p0050#05 | p.84#04 | p.55r1c01 |