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U+7E69

Seal script

Semantic variant

Alternate form

Semantic variant
Semantic variant

Simplified character

Radical:+ 13 strokes = 19 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.199#27 Kangxi: p.940#04 Cihai: p.1060r5c05 GSR: 892.b Hanyu: v5,p3457#09
Composition:Left: , right: . Component of: 𡅠
Mandarin:shéng mǐn yìng shèng ㄕㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄥˋ
Cantonese:sing4
Tang reconstruction:jhiəng
Shuowen:糸部》繩:索也。从糸,蠅省聲。
Guangyun:廣韻·下平聲··》繩:直也,又繩索俗作䋲。食陵切,十二。
Kangxi:康熙字典·糸部·十三》繩:《廣韻》食陵切《集韻》《韻會》《正韻》神陵切,𠀤音乗。《說文》索也。《急就篇註》繩謂紨兩股以上。總而合之者也。一曰麻絲曰繩,草謂之索。《易·繫辭》上古結繩而治。《·說命》惟木從繩則正。《禮·經解》繩墨之於曲直。《前漢·律歷志》規圓生矩,矩方生繩,繩直生準。又《書·囧命》繩愆糾謬。《疏》木不正者,以繩正之。繩謂彈正。又《·周南》宜爾子孫繩繩兮。《傳》繩繩,戒愼也。《朱傳》不絕貌。又《大雅》繩其祖武。《傳》繩,戒也。《朱傳》繩,繼也。又《禮·樂記》省其文采,以繩德厚。《註》繩,猶度也。《史記·樂書註》王肅曰:繩,法也。又《禮·深衣》負繩及踝以應直。《註》繩謂裻,與後幅相當之縫也。又《左傳·莊十四年》蔡侯繩息嬀,以語楚子。《註》繩,譽也。《小爾雅》繩之,譽之也。又《集韻》以證切,音孕。《周禮·秋官·薙氏》秋繩而芟之。《註》含實曰繩。又《集韻》弭盡切,音泯。繩繩,無涯際貌。一曰運動不絕意。又《集韻》石證切,音乗。𡽪也。又《韻補》叶乗融切。《𨻰琳武庫賦》陵九城而上躋,起齊軌兮玉繩。車軒轔於雷室,騎浮厲乎雲宮。《廣韻》俗作繩。
Fanqie:食陵 (《廣韻·下平聲··》)
Unihan definition:rope, string, cord; measure, restrain

Example usage

孟子·盡心上》:孟子曰:「大匠不為拙工改廢墨,羿不為拙射變其彀率。」
Mencius said, 'A great artificer does not, for the sake of a stupid workman, alter or do away with the marking-line. Yi did not, for the sake of a stupid archer, charge his rule for drawing the bow.'
禮記·深衣》:古者深衣,蓋有制度,以應規、矩、、權、衡。
Anciently the long dress had definite measurements, so as to satisfy the requirements of the compass and square, the line, the balance, and the steelyard.
揚子法言》:如委己而從人,雖有規矩準,焉得而用之。
If he had given up on himself and followed others, then even though he had compass and square, level and marking line, how could he have been able to use them?
莊子·逍遙遊》:其大本擁腫而不中墨,其小枝卷曲而不中規矩,立之塗,匠者不顧。
Its trunk swells out to a large size, but is not fit for a carpenter to apply his line to it; its smaller branches are knotted and crooked, so that the disk and square cannot be used on them. Though planted on the wayside, a builder would not turn his head to look at it.
道德經》:不可名,復歸於無物。
Ceaseless in its action, it yet cannot be named, and then it again returns and becomes nothing.
商君書·開塞》:故曰:「王道有。」
Therefore it is said that there is a fixed standard in a king's principles.
史記·夏本紀》:左準,右規矩,載四時,以開九州,通九道,陂九澤,度九山。
On the one hand he used the marking-line, and on the other the compass and square. Working as the seasons permitted, and with a view to open up the nine provinces, he made the roads communicable, banked up the marshes, surveyed the hills.
荀子·大略》:禮之於正國家也,如權衡之於輕重也,如墨之於曲直也。
說苑·脩文》:衣必荷規而承矩,負而準下。
春秋繁露》:欲審曲直,莫如引
韓詩外傳·卷六》:子孫,萬民靡不承。
大戴禮記》:行中矩,而不傷於本。
白虎通德論·封禪》:或曰:封者,金泥銀
新書·過秦上》:然而陳涉,甕牖樞之子,氓隸之人,而遷徙之徒也。
中論·亡國》:使在朝之人欲進則不得陳其謀,欲退則不得安其身,是則以綸組為索,以印佩為鉗鐵也。
孔子家語·五儀解》:孔子曰:「所謂賢人者,德不踰閑,行中規,言足以法於天下,而不傷於身。」
潛夫論·讚學》:使巧倕加墨而制之以斤斧,女工加五色而制之以機杼,則皆成宗廟之器、黼黻之章,可著於鬼神,可御於王公。
論衡·程材》:並好仕學宦,用吏為表也。
太玄經·》:次六,準規矩,不同其施。
風俗通義·三皇》:為網罟,以田以漁。
孔叢子·廣訓》:之,譽之也。
申鑒·政體》:若乃肆情於身而欲於眾,行詐於官而矜實於民,求己之所有餘,奪下之所不足,捨己之所易,責人之所難,怨之本也。
忠經·忠諫章》:《書》云:「木從則正,后從諫則聖。」
素書·遵義章》:人以刑者散。
新語·道基》:故聖人防亂以經藝,工正曲以準
蔡中郎集·琴賦》:命離婁使布,施公輸之剞劂。
墨子·經說下》:右校交,無加焉而撓,極不勝重也。
魯勝墨辯注敘》:名者所以別同異、明是非,道義之門,政化之準也。
列子·湯問》:內得於中心,而外合於馬志,是故能進退履,而旋曲中規矩,取道致遠,而氣力有餘,誠得其術也。
鶡冠子·道端》:是以明主之治世也,急於求人,弗獨為也,與天與地,建立四維,以輔國政,鉤相布,銜橛相制,參偶具備,立位乃固,經氣有常理,以天地動,逆天時不祥,有祟事,不仕賢,無功必敗,出究其道,入窮其變,張軍衛外,禍反在內,所備甚遠,賊在所愛。
文子·道原》:老子曰:萬物之摠,皆閱一孔,百事之根,皆出一門,故聖人一度循軌,不變其故,不易其常,放准循,曲因其常。
文始真經·五鑑》:久之,或死木,或死金,或死,或死井。
老子河上公章句》:五帝垂象,倉頡作書,不如三皇結無文。
韓非子·有度》:故曰:巧匠目意中,然必先以規矩為度。
慎子·逸文》:不逆天理,不傷情性,不吹毛而求小疵,不洗垢而察難知,不引之外,不推之內,不急法之外,不緩法之內。
管子·山國軌》:上立軌於國民之貧富,如加之以,謂之國軌。
孫子算經·卷下》:度之,餘四尺五寸。
周髀算經·卷上》:商高曰:「平矩以正,偃矩以望高,覆矩以測深,臥矩以知遠,環矩以為圓,合矩以為方。」
淮南子·齊俗訓》:此相為論,譬猶冰炭鉤也。
呂氏春秋·知分》:白圭問於鄒公子夏后啟曰:「踐之節,四上之志,三晉之事,此天下之豪英。」
鄧析子·轉辭》:明君立法之後,中程者賞,缺者誅。

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