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| Simplified Chinese version |
| 芸 U+82B8 |  Seal script |  Jinwen | 蕓 Traditional character | 藝 Alternate form |
| Radical: | 草+ 4 strokes = 10 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.110#1 Kangxi: p.1021#07 Cihai: p.1127r4c03 GSR: 460.f Hanyu: v5,p3178#04 |
| Composition: | Top: 艹, bottom: 云. Component of: 𠊁 𣶽 𣦀 𫰼 𫶮 𦓷 𩸜 |
| Mandarin: | yún yì yùn ㄩㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄩㄣˋ |
| Cantonese: | wan4 |
| Shuowen: | 《草部》芸：草也。似目宿。从草云声。《淮南子》说：“芸草可以死复生。” |
| Guangyun: | 《广韵·上平声·文·云》芸：香草也。《说文》云：似目宿淮南王说芸草可以死复生杂礼图曰芸蒿也，叶似邪蒿香美可食也。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·草部·四》芸：《广韵》《集韵》玉分切《韵会》《正韵》于分切，𠀤音云。《说文》草也，似目宿。《礼·月令》芸始生。《注》芸，香草也。《尔雅翼》芸类豌豆，丛生，其叶极芳香，秋后叶闲微白如粉，南人采置席下，能去蚤虱。今谓之七里香。《续博物志》《典略》云：芸香辟纸鱼蠹，故藏书台称芸台。《成公绥·芸香赋》美芸香之修洁，合隂阳之淑淸。又《急就篇注》芸，芸蒿也，生熟皆可啗。又《拾遗记》芳蔬园多异菜，有菜名芸薇，紫色者最繁，一名芸芝。又多貌。《老子·道德经》夫物芸芸，各复归其根。又通耘。《论语》植其杖而芸。《何晏注》除草曰芸。又音运。《诗·小雅》裳裳者华，芸其黄矣。《集韵》作𦱚。 |
| Fanqie: | 王分 (《广韵·上平声·文·云》) |
| Unihan definition: | rue, herb used to keep insects away; to cut grass or weeds; art, talent, ability, craft, technique, performance, acting, trick, stunt |
Example usage
| 《论语·微子》: | 植其杖而芸 |
| With this, he planted his staff in the ground, and proceeded to weed. | |
| 《孟子·滕文公下》: | 归市者弗止，芸者不变，诛其君，吊其民，如时雨降。 |
| The frequenters of the markets stopped not. Those engaged in weeding in the fields made no change in their operations. While he punished their rulers, he consoled the people. His progress was like the falling of opportune rain. | |
| 《墨子·七患》: | 故凶饥存乎国，人君彻鼎食五分之三1，大夫彻县，士不入学，君朝之衣不革制，诸侯之客，四邻之使，雍飧2而不盛，彻骖騑，涂不芸，马不食粟，婢妾不衣帛，此告不足之至也。 |
| Therefore when famine and dearth visit a country, the ruler will omit three from the five items of sacrifice, the officials will suspend the courts, and the scholars will not go to school and the lord will not put on his robe to give audience. Even envoys from other feudal lords and messengers from neighbouring states are entertained with cooked food only, and it is not sumptuous. The side-horses of the carriage-team are done away with and the walks (in the palace) are not weeded. Neither are the horses fed with grains, nor are the concubines and maids clothed with silk. And this is the sign of extreme scarcity. | |
| 《庄子·则阳》: | 芸而灭裂之，其实亦灭裂而报予。 |
| And in weeding, I destroyed and tore up (many good plants), and my recompense was in the scantiness of my harvests. | |
| 《道德经》: | 夫物芸芸，各复归其根。 |
| When things (in the vegetable world) have displayed their luxuriant growth, we see each of them return to its root. | |
| 《诗经·裳裳者华》: | 裳裳者华、芸其黄矣。 |
| Splendid are the flowers, And deep is their yellow. | |
| 《荀子·强国》: | 堂上不粪，则郊草不瞻旷芸。 |
| 《说苑·政理》: | 杨朱见梁王，言治天下如运诸掌然，梁王曰：“先生有一妻一妾不能治，三亩之园不能芸，言治天下如运诸手掌何以？” |
| 《大戴礼记·夏小正》: | 采芸。 |
| 《白虎通德论·情性》: | 魂者，芸也，情以除秽。 |
| 《孔子家语·困誓》: | 子路问于孔子曰：“有人于此，夙兴夜寐，耕芸树艺。” |
| 《独断·卷上》: | 春扈氏农正，趣民耕种，夏扈氏农正、趣民芸除，秋扈氏农正、趣民收敛，冬扈氏农正、趣民盖藏，棘扈氏农正、常谓茅氏，一曰掌人百果。 |
| 《蔡中郎集·独断》: | 春扈氏农正、趣民耕种，夏扈氏农正、趣民芸除，秋扈氏农正、趣民收敛，冬扈氏农正、趣民盖藏，棘扈氏农正、常谓茅氏，一曰掌人百果。 |
| 《列子·杨朱》: | 三亩之园，而不能芸，而言治天下如运诸掌，何也？ |
| 《老子河上公章句》: | 夫物芸芸，芸芸者，华叶盛也。 |
| 《管子·轻重己》: | 宜芸而不芸，百草皆存，民以仅存，不芸之害也。 |
| 《尉缭子·治本》: | 故充腹有粒，盖形有缕，夫在芸耨，妻在机杼，民无二事，则有储蓄，夫无雕文刻镂之事，女无绣饰纂组之作 |
| 《淮南子·时则训》: | 是月也，荔挺出，芸始生，丘蚓结，麋角解，水泉动则伐树木，取竹箭，罢官之无事、器之无用者，涂阙庭门闾，筑囹圄，所以助天地之闭。 |
| 《吕氏春秋·本味》: | 阳华之芸。 |
| 《史记·孔子世家》: | 植其杖而芸 |
| 《盐铁论·申韩》: | 非患铫耨之不利，患其舍草而芸苗也。 |
| 《汉书·王莽传中》: | 父子夫妇终年耕芸，所得不足以自存。 |
| 《前汉纪》: | 力耕数芸。 |
| 《后汉书·祭祀下》: | 舞者象教田，初为芟除，次耕种、芸耨、驱爵及获刈、舂簸之形，象其功也。 |
| 《焦氏易林·讼之》: | 履：树植藿豆，不得芸锄。 |
| 《说文解字·草部》: | 芸：草也。 |
| 《急就篇》: | 芸蒜荠芥茱萸香。 |
| 《道德真经注》: | 夫物芸芸，各复归其根。 |
| 《水经注·涑水》: | 《神农本草》曰：地有固活、女疎、铜芸、紫菀之族也。 |
| 《三国志·司马芝传》: | 夫农民之事田，自正月耕种，芸锄条桑，耕熯种麦，获刈筑场，十月乃毕。 |
| 《高士传·荷筱丈人》: | 植其杖而芸 |
| 《群书治要》: | 人臣孝则事君忠，处官廉，临难死，士民孝，则耕芸疾，守战固，不疲北，夫执一术而百喜至，百邪去，天下从者其唯孝乎。 |
| 《艺文类聚·秋》: | 《宋南平王刘铄歌诗》曰：昊天清且高，秋气发初凉，白露下微津，明月流素光，凝烟泛城●，凄风入轩房，朱华先零落，绿草就芸黄，纤罗还笥箧，轻纨改衣裳。 |
| 《通典·轻重》: | 一束十倍，则春有以事耜，夏有以决芸，耘同。 |
| 《四书章句集注》: | 植其杖而芸 |
| 《论语注疏·微子》: | 植其杖而芸 |
| 《三国演义》: | 更兼庵前有一等草，名曰‘薤叶芸香’。 |
| 《金瓶梅》: | 西门庆便坐在炕沿上，迎春在旁熏爇芸香。 |
| 《广韵·云》: | 芸：香草也。 |
| 《太平广记·董奉》: | 卒不生草，常如芸治也。 |
| 《朱子语类》: | 或问：“通蔽开塞，张横渠吕芸阁说，孰为亲切？” |
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