| Chinese Text Project |
| 弗 U+5F17 |  Seal script |  Jinwen |  Jiaguwen |  Jianbo |
| Radical: | 弓+ 2 strokes = 5 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.475#13 Kangxi: p.356#16 Cihai: p.500r5c01 GSR: 500.a Hanyu: v2,p0990#09 |
| Composition: | Component of: 𢎵 𫸨 佛 刜 𨚓 𨚭 𬣧 𠡂 㔗 𤝟 咈 坲 岪 彿 怫 𡗻 拂 𡘉 𡶒 沸 [More] |
| Mandarin: | fú ㄈㄨˊ |
| Cantonese: | fat1 |
| Shuowen: | 《丿部》弗：撟也。从丿从乀，从韋省。 |
| Guangyun: | 《廣韻·入聲·物·弗》弗：《說文》犞也。分勿切，二十。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·弓部·二》弗：《唐韻》《集韻》《韻會》𠀤分勿切，音紱。《說文》撟也。《玉篇》不正也。《韻會》違也。又不也。《書·堯典》績用弗成。《春秋·僖二十六年》公追齊師至巂，弗及。《公羊傳註》弗者，不之深者也。又《韻會》不可也，不然也。《史記·孔子世家》弗乎弗乎。又去也。《詩·大雅》以弗無子。《傳》弗，去也。去無子，求有子。《箋》弗之爲言祓也。又滭弗，盛貌。《司馬相如·子虛賦》滭弗宓汨。 考證：〔《司馬相如·子虛賦》滭弗宓泊。〕謹照原文泊改汨。 |
| Fanqie: | 分勿 (《廣韻·入聲·物·弗》) |
| Unihan definition: | not, negative |
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[Show proper names]Example usage
| 《論語·八佾》: | 子謂冉有曰：「女弗能救與？」 |
| The Master said to Ran You, "Can you not save him from this?" | |
| 《孟子·盡心上》: | 孟子曰：「君子之於物也，愛之而弗仁。」 |
| Mencius said, 'In regard to inferior creatures, the superior man is kind to them, but not loving.' | |
| 《禮記·深衣》: | 故可以為文，可以為武，可以擯相，可以治軍旅，完且弗費，善衣之次也。 |
| It could be worn in the discharge of both their civil and military duties; in it they could receive visitors and regulate the cohorts of their armies. It was complete, but not extravagant; it ranked in the second class of good dresses. | |
| 《論衡·率性》: | 如財貨富愈，起屋築墻，以自蔽鄣，為之具宅，人弗復非。 |
| When rich and well-to-do people build houses, they have the walls made in a way, that they find there real shelter. The whole house is in good repair, and nobody could say anything against it. | |
| 《莊子·大宗師》: | 若然者，過而弗悔，當而不自得也。 |
| Being such, though they might make mistakes, they had no occasion for repentance; though they might succeed, they had no self-complacency. | |
| 《道德經》: | 為而不恃，功成而弗居。 |
| They go through their processes, and there is no expectation (of a reward for the results). The work is accomplished, and there is no resting in it (as an achievement). | |
| 《商君書·畫策》: | 然民雖有聖知弗敢我謀，勇力弗敢我殺。 |
| Yet the people, though they may have sages and wise men, they dare not plot against him; though they may have courage, dare not kill him. | |
| 《史記·五帝本紀》: | 諸侯相侵伐，暴虐百姓，而神農氏弗能征。 |
| The princes made raids on each other and harassed the people, but Shennong could not chastise them. | |
| 《荀子·儒效》: | 《詩》曰：「維此良人，弗求弗迪。」 |
| 《說苑·雜言》: | 仲尼曰：「非其地而樹之，不生也，非其人而語之，弗聽也。」 |
| 《春秋繁露·玉杯》: | 雖弗予能禮，尚少善之，介葛廬來是也。 |
| 《韓詩外傳·卷一》: | 孔子曰：「國亡而弗知，不智也。」 |
| 《大戴禮記》: | 弗愛不親，弗敬不正。 |
| 《新書·脩政語下》: | 故守天下者，非以道則弗得而長也。 |
| 《新序·雜事三》: | 惠王乃使人遺樂毅書曰：「寡人不佞，不能奉順君志，故君捐國而去，寡人不肖明矣，敢謁其願而君弗肯聽也，故使使者陳愚志，君誠諭之。」 |
| 《中論·治學》: | 孔子曰：「弗學，何以行？」 |
| 《孔子家語·相魯》: | 叔孫不得意於季氏，因費宰公山弗擾，率費人以襲魯。 |
| 《潛夫論·讚學》: | 豈好貧而弗之憂邪？ |
| 《太玄經·上》: | 測曰，「升臺」「柱」、輔弗堅也。 |
| 《風俗通義·六國》: | 君子曰：「酒以成禮，弗繼以淫，義也。」 |
| 《孔叢子·嘉言》: | 子雖欲挾其輈而扶其輪，良弗及也。 |
| 《申鑒·政體》: | 投百金於前，白刃加其身，雖巨跖弗敢掇也。 |
| 《蔡中郎集·樽銘》: | 酒以成禮，弗愆以淫。 |
| 《墨子·經下》: | 無說而懼，說在弗心。 |
| 《列子·天瑞》: | 事之破䃣，而後有舞仁義者，弗能復也。 |
| 《鶡冠子·博選》: | 所謂天者，物理情者也，所謂地者，常弗去者也，所謂人者，惡死樂生者也，所謂命者，靡不在君者也。 |
| 《文子·精誠》: | 令雖明不能獨行，必待精誠，故摠道以被民弗從者，精誠弗包也。 |
| 《老子河上公章句》: | 功成而弗居。 |
| 《韓非子·存韓》: | 夫進而擊趙不能取，退而攻韓弗能拔，則陷銳之卒，懃於野戰，負任之旅，罷於內攻，則合群苦弱以敵而共二萬乘，非所以亡趙之心也。 |
| 《慎子·君人》: | 故曰：大君任法而弗躬，則事斷於法矣。 |
| 《管子·明法解》: | 凡為主而不得行其令，廢法而恣群臣，威嚴已廢，權勢已奪，令不得出，群臣弗為用，百姓弗為使，竟內之眾不制，則國非其國，而民非其民，如此者，滅主之道也，故明法曰：「令本不出謂之滅。」 |
| 《尉繚子·守權》: | 敵攻者，傷之甚也，然而世將弗能知。 |
| 《淮南子·道應訓》: | 不能自勝而強弗從者，此之謂重傷。 |
| 《呂氏春秋·不苟》: | 孔子聞之曰：「此五人者之所以為王者佐也，不肖主之所弗安也。」 |
| 《尹文子·大道上》: | 故有理而無益於治者，君子弗言。 |
| 《春秋左傳》: | 楚子北師次於郔，沈尹將中軍，子重將左，子反將右，將飲馬於河而歸，聞晉師既濟，王欲還，嬖人伍參欲戰，令尹孫叔敖弗欲，曰，昔歲入陳，今茲入鄭，不無事矣，戰而不捷，參之肉，其足食乎，參曰，若事之捷，孫叔為無謀矣，不捷，參之肉，將在晉軍，可得食乎，令尹南轅反旆，伍參言於王曰，晉之從政者新，未能行令，其佐先縠，剛愎不仁，未肯用命，其三帥者，專行不獲，聽而無上，眾誰適從，此行也，晉師必敗，且君而逃臣，若社稷何，王病之，告令尹，改乘轅而北之，次于管以待之。 |
| 《逸周書·武紀解》: | □□不捷，智不可□□於不足，并於不幾，則始而施，幾而弗免無功。 |
| 《國語·越語下》: | 王弗忍，欲許之 |
| 《晏子春秋》: | 晏子對曰：「此季世也，吾弗知，齊其為田氏乎！」 |
| 《吳越春秋·十三年》: | 子張、子石請行，孔子弗許。 |
| 《越絕書·吳內傳》: | 堯遭帝嚳之後亂，洪水滔天，堯使鯀治之，九年弗能治。 |
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