| Radical: | 一+ 2 strokes = 3 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.312#3 Kangxi: p.76#04 Cihai: p.10r6c05 GSR: 722.a Hanyu: v1,p0009#02 |
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| Composition: | Component of: 𠀋 仗 𡉋 𢗆 𭷹 扙 𡚹 𤣸 𭶾 杖 𧘓 㽴 粀 𨥅 𣈡 𮊨 𮩟 𭑢 |
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| Mandarin: | zhàng ㄓㄤˋ |
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| Cantonese: | zoeng6 |
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| Tang reconstruction: | *djhiɑ̌ng djhiɑ̌ng |
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| Shuowen: | 《》丈：十尺也。从又持十。 |
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| Guangyun: | 《···》丈：说苑曰十尺爲丈。直两切，四。 |
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| Kangxi: | 《··》丈：《唐韵》直两切《集韵》《韵会》雉两切《正韵》呈两切，𡘋长上声。十尺曰丈。《前汉·律历志》十分爲寸，十寸爲尺，十尺爲丈，十丈爲引。又《左传·昭三十二年》以令役于诸侯，属役赋丈。《疏》属聚下役，课赋尺丈。又《哀元年》广丈高倍。《注》垒厚一丈高二万。又《礼·曲礼》若非飮食之客，则布席，席闲函丈。《注》函，容也。又长老之称。《易·师卦》师贞丈人吉。又朋友尊称。《长编》富郑公称范文正公曰范十二丈。又释氏所居曰方丈。《杜甫诗》方丈浑连水。又《杜甫诗》百丈谁家上濑船。《注》百丈，牵船篾也。《》从又持十。俗加点，非。《正譌》丈借爲扶行之杖。老人持杖，故曰丈人。别作杖，通。
考证：〔《左传·昭二十三年》以令役于诸侯，属役赋丈。〕谨照原文二十三年改三十二年。〔《杜甫诗》百丈牵来上濑船。〕谨照原文牵来改谁家。〔《注》百丈，牵船筏也。〕谨照原注筏改篾。 |
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| Fanqie: | 直两 (《···》) |
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| Unihan definition: | unit of length equal 3.3 meters; gentleman, man, husband |
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zhàng ㄓㄤˋ (1): 长度单位，十尺为一丈。 Unit of length equal to ten chi.
| 《·》: | 见一丈夫游之，以为有苦而欲死也，使弟子并流而拯之。 | | He saw, however, an old man swimming about in it, as if he had sustained some great calamity, and wished to end his life. Confucius made his disciples hasten along the stream to rescue the man. | | 《·》: | 故凡守城之法，备城门为县门沈机，长二丈，广八尺，为之两相如。 | | 《·》: | 千丈之堤以蝼蚁之穴溃，百尺之室以突隙之烟焚。 | | 《·》: | 有形则有声，音之数五，以五乘八，五八四十，故四丈而为匹。 | | 《·》: | 先作前殿阿房，东西五百步，南北五十丈，上可以坐万人，下可以建五丈旗。 | | 《·》: | 立视前六尺而大之，六六三十六，三丈六尺。 |
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zhàng ㄓㄤˋ (2): 丈量，测量。 Gauge, measure.
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zhàng ㄓㄤˋ (3): 对年长者的尊称。 Respectful term of address for the elderly.
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| 丈夫 |
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zhàng fū ㄓㄤˋ ㄈㄨ (1): 男孩，男生。 Boy, man.
| 《》: | 王欲伐宋杀其丈夫，而囚其妇人。 | | 《·》: | 丈夫二十不娶，其父母有罪。 |
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zhàng fū ㄓㄤˋ ㄈㄨ (2): Same as “” dà zhàng fū ㄉㄚˋ ㄓㄤˋ ㄈㄨ: 有志氣有作為的男子。 Great man, man of ambition and achievement.
| 《·》: | 昏后，陵便衣独步出营，止左右：“毋随我，丈夫一取单于耳！” |
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| 丈人 |
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zhàng rén ㄓㄤˋ ㄖㄣˊ (1): 对年长者的尊称。 Respectful term of address for the elderly.
| 《·》: | 子路从而后，遇丈人，以杖荷蓧。 | | Zi Lu, following the Master, happened to fall behind, when he met an old man, carrying across his shoulder on a staff a basket for weeds. | | 《·》: | 子贡南游于楚，反于晋，过汉阴，见一丈人方将为圃畦，凿隧而入井，抱瓮而出灌，搰搰然用力甚多而见功寡。 | | Zi-gong had been rambling in the south in Chu, and was returning to Jin. As he passed (a place) on the north of the Han, he saw an old man who was going to work on his vegetable garden. He had dug his channels, gone to the well, and was bringing from it in his arms a jar of water to pour into them. Toiling away, he expended a great deal of strength, but the result which he accomplished was very small. | | 《·》: | 过于荆，至江上，欲涉，见一丈人，刺小船，方将渔，从而请焉。 |
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zhàng rén ㄓㄤˋ ㄖㄣˊ (2): 丈夫。 Husband.
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zhàng rén ㄓㄤˋ ㄖㄣˊ (3): 岳父。 Wife's father, father-in-law.
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