| Chinese Text Project |
| 兕 U+5155 |  Seal script |  Jiaguwen | 𠒅 Semantic variant | 𤉡 Semantic variant | 𧣶 Semantic variant | 𧰽 Semantic variant |
| Radical: | 儿+ 6 strokes = 8 strokes total. |
|---|---|
| References: | Guangyun: p.247#25 Kangxi: p.125#07 Cihai: p.140r2c02 GSR: 556.a Hanyu: v1,p0270#03 |
| Composition: | Top: 凹, bottom: 儿. Component of: 𧣶 |
| Mandarin: | sì ㄙˋ |
| Cantonese: | zi6 |
| Tang reconstruction: | zǐ |
| Guangyun: | 《廣韻·上聲·旨·兕》兕：《爾雅》云：兕似牛郭璞曰一角靑色重千斤。徐姊切，七。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·儿部·六》兕：〔古文〕𠒅𧰽《唐韻》徐姊切《集韻》《韻會》序姊切，𠀤音祀。《說文》狀如野牛而靑。象形。本作𤉡。《爾雅·釋獸》兕似牛。《註》一角，靑色，重千斤。《疏》其皮堅厚，可制甲。交州記，角長三尺餘，形如馬鞭柄。《儀禮·鄕射禮》大夫兕中各以其物獲。《註》兕，獸名。《周禮·冬官考工記》兕甲六屬。又，兕甲壽二百年。《韻會》陸佃云：兕善抵觸，故先王制罰爵以爲酒戒。《詩·周南》我姑酌彼兕觥。《傳》兕觥，角爵也。 考證：〔《周禮·冬官考工記》兕甲六屬。《註》兕甲壽二百年。〕謹按下句亦考工記正文，非註也。註字謹改爲又字。 |
| Fanqie: | 徐履 (《四書章句集注·論語集注·季氏第十六》) 徐姊 (《廣韻·上聲·旨·兕》) |
| Unihan definition: | a female rhinoceros |
Example usage
| 《論語·季氏》: | 虎兕出於柙，龜玉毀於櫝中，是誰之過與？ |
| When a tiger or rhinoceros escapes from his cage; when a tortoise or piece of jade is injured in its repository - whose is the fault? | |
| 《禮記·檀弓上》: | 水兕革棺被之，其厚三寸，杝棺一，梓棺二，四者皆周。 |
| The hides of a water-buffalo and a rhinoceros, overlapping each other, (form the first), three inches in thickness. Then there is a coffin of yi wood, and there are two of the Rottlera. The four are all complete enclosures. | |
| 《墨子·明鬼下》: | 故昔夏王桀，貴為天子，富有天下，有勇 力2之 人3推哆大戲，生列兕虎，指畫殺人，人民之眾兆億，侯盈厥澤陵，然不能以此圉鬼神之誅。 |
| Now, King Jie of Xia was an emperor in honour and possessed the whole empire in wealth. In his service was the man of great daring and strength, Tui Yi Da Xi, who had torn apart a buffalo alive. He could kill a man at the move of a finger, and the number of those killed amounted to a million, and they were thrown into lakes and mountains. Yet, for all this, Jie coald not evade the punishment from ghosts and spirits. | |
| 《莊子·秋水》: | 陸行不避兕虎者，獵夫之勇也。 |
| Those who do business on land do not shrink from meeting rhinoceroses and tigers - that is the courage of hunters. | |
| 《道德經》: | 蓋聞善攝生者，陸行不遇兕虎，入軍不被甲兵。 |
| But I have heard that he who is skilful in managing the life entrusted to him for a time travels on the land without having to shun rhinoceros or tiger, and enters a host without having to avoid buff coat or sharp weapon. | |
| 《商君書·弱民》: | 脅蛟犀兕，堅若金石。 |
| As armour they wore the skin of sharks and the hide of rhinoceros, which are as strong as metal and stone. | |
| 《詩經·卷耳》: | 我姑酌彼兕觥、維以不永傷。 |
| 'I will now take a cup from that rhinoceros' horn, Hoping I may not have long to sorrow. | |
| 《荀子·禮論》: | 寢兕持虎，蛟韅、絲末、彌龍，所以養威也。 |
| 《說苑·權謀》: | 有狂兕從南方來，正觸王左驂，王舉旌旄，而使善射者射之，一發，兕死車下，王大喜，拊手而笑，顧謂安陵纏曰：「吾萬歲之後，子將誰與斯樂乎？」 |
| 《韓詩外傳·卷四》: | 昔楚人蛟革犀兕以為甲，堅如金石，宛如鉅蛇，慘若蜂蠆，輕利剛疾，卒如飄風，然兵殆於垂沙，唐子死，莊蹻走，楚分為三四者，此豈無堅甲利兵也哉！ |
| 《孔子家語·在厄》: | 乃召子路而問焉，曰：「《詩》云：『匪兕匪虎，率彼曠野。』」 |
| 《論衡·儒增》: | 或曰：「養由基見寢石，以為兕也，射之，矢飲羽。」 |
| 《太玄經·戾》: | 次五，東南射兕，西北其矢。 |
| 《風俗通義》: | 江、淮間一茅三脊為神藉，五色土益雜封，縱遠方奇獸飛禽及白雉，加祠，兕牛犀象之屬。 |
| 《孔叢子·公孫龍》: | 龍聞楚王張繁弱之弓，載忘歸之矢，以射蛟兕於雲夢之囿。 |
| 《列子·仲尼》: | 王作色曰：「吾之力者能裂犀兕之革。」 |
| 《老子河上公章句》: | 路行不遇兕虎，自然遠離，害不干也。 |
| 《韓非子·解老》: | 是以聖人愛精神而貴處靜，此甚大於兕虎之害 |
| 《尉繚子·武議》: | 今以莫邪之利，犀兕之堅，三軍之眾，有所奇正，則天下莫當其戰矣。 |
| 《淮南子·墬形訓》: | 其地宜稻，多兕象。 |
| 《呂氏春秋·至忠》: | 荊莊哀王獵於雲夢，射隨兕，中之。 |
| 《史記·孝武本紀》: | 兕旄牛犀象之屬弗用。 |
| 《春秋左傳》: | 對曰，非馬也，其人也，既合而來奔，宋城，華元為植，巡功，城者謳曰，睅其目，皤其腹，棄甲而復，于思于思，棄甲復來，使其驂乘，謂之曰，牛則有皮，犀兕尚多，棄甲則那。 |
| 《國語·楚語上》: | 不然，巴浦之犀、犛、兕、象，其可盡乎，其又以規為瑱也？ |
| 《晏子春秋》: | 昔夏之衰也，有推侈、大戲，殷之衰也，有費仲、惡來，足走千里，手裂兕虎，任之以力，凌轢天下，威戮無罪，崇尚勇力，不顧義理，是以桀紂以滅，殷夏以衰。 |
| 《吳越春秋》: | 越王中分其師以為左右軍，皆被兕甲又令安廣之人，佩石碣之矢，張盧生之弩。 |
| 《戰國策》: | 於是，楚王游於雲夢，結駟千乘，旌旗蔽日，野火之起也若雲蜺，兕虎嗥之聲若雷霆，有狂兕浲車依輪而至，王親引弓而射，壹發而殪 |
| 《鹽鐵論·崇禮》: | 夫犀象兕虎，南夷之所多也。 |
| 《漢書·揚雄傳上》: | 三軍芒然，窮冘閼與，亶觀夫票禽之紲隃，犀兕之抵觸，熊羆之挐攫，虎豹之凌遽，徒角搶題注，蹙竦讋怖，魂亡魄失，觸輻關脰。 |
| 《後漢書》: | 且天下彊勇，百姓所畏者，有并、涼之人，及匈奴、屠各、湟中義從、西羌八種，而明公擁之，以為爪牙，譬驅虎兕以赴犬羊。 |
| 《竹書紀年·昭王》: | 十六年，伐楚，涉漢，遇大兕。 |
| 《西京雜記·第六》: | 復入一戶，石扉有關鑰，叩開，見棺柩，黑光照人，刀斫不入，燒鋸截之，乃漆雜兕革為棺，厚數寸，累積十餘重，力不能開，乃止。 |
| 《周禮·冬官考工記》: | 犀甲七屬，兕甲六屬，合甲五屬。 |
| 《楚辭·招䰟》: | 君王親發兮，憚青兕。 |
| 《儀禮·鄉射禮》: | 大夫，兕中，各以其物獲。 |
| 《山海經·南山經》: | 東五百里，曰禱過之山，其上多金玉，其下多犀、兕，多象。 |
| 《說文解字·角部》: | 《詩》曰：「兕觵其觓。」 |
| 《爾雅·釋獸》: | 兕似牛，犀似豕，彙毛刺。 |
| 《急就篇》: | 豹狐距虛豺犀兕。 |
| 《馬王堆》: | 蓋聞善執生者，陵行不辟兕虎，入軍不被兵。 |
| 《道德真經註》: | 用之於心則虎兕無所投其齒角，兵戈無所容其鋒刃，何危殆之有乎。 |
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