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| Simplified Chinese version |
| 郊 U+90CA |  Seal script |  Jianbo |
| Radical: | 邑+ 6 strokes = 9 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.152#16 Kangxi: p.1271#11 Cihai: p.1338r3c02 GSR: 1166.n Hanyu: v6,p3769#06 |
| Composition: | Left: 交, right: 阝. Compositionally related: 𨹍 . Component of: 𭏇 |
| Mandarin: | jiāo ㄐㄧㄠ |
| Cantonese: | gaau1 |
| Tang reconstruction: | *gau |
| Shuowen: | 《邑部》郊：距国百里为郊。从邑交声。 |
| Guangyun: | 《广韵·下平声·肴·交》郊：邑外曰郊。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·邑部·六》郊：《唐韵》古肴切《集韵》《韵会》《正韵》居肴切，𠀤音交。《说文》距国百里爲郊。《尔雅·释地》邑外谓之郊。《周礼·地官·载师》近郊、远郊。《注》五十里爲近郊，百里爲远郊。《书·费誓》鲁人三郊、三遂。《注》国外曰郊，郊外曰遂。天子六军，则六鄕、六遂。大国三军，故鲁三郊、三遂也。又祭名。冬至祀天于南郊，夏至祀地于北郊，故谓祀天地爲郊。又地名。《左传·文三年》秦伯伐晋，取王官及郊。《注》晋地。又叶姑刀切，音高。《诗·衞风》硕人敖敖，说于农郊。《集传》叶音高。 考证：〔《诗·衞风》硕人敖敖，说于农郊。《注》读若高。〕谨照原文注读若高改集传叶音高。 |
| Fanqie: | 古肴 (《广韵·下平声·肴·交》) |
| Unihan definition: | suburbs; waste land, open spaces |
Example usage
| 《孟子·告子上》: | 孟子曰：“牛山之木尝美矣，以其郊于大国也，斧斤伐之，可以为美乎？” |
| Mencius said, 'The trees of the Niu mountain were once beautiful. Being situated, however, in the borders of a large State, they were hewn down with axes and bills - and could they retain their beauty?' | |
| 《礼记·曲礼上》: | 四郊多垒，此卿大夫之辱也。 |
| Many ramparts in the country round and near (a capital) are a disgrace to its high ministers and great officers. | |
| 《孝经·圣治》: | 昔者，周公郊祀后稷以配天，宗祀文王于明堂，以配上帝。 |
| Formerly the duke of Zhou at the border altar sacrificed to Hou Ji as the correlate of Heaven, and in the Brilliant Hall he honored king Wen and sacrificed to him as the correlate of God. | |
| 《墨子·尚贤上》: | 逮至远鄙郊外之臣，门庭庶子，国中之众、四鄙之萌人闻之，皆竞为义 |
| Vassals of distant districts as well as youths in the palace, and multitudes within the state boundaries as well as the rustics living on the four borders, upon hearing this, all competed in doing righteousness. | |
| 《庄子·至乐》: | 昔者海鸟止于鲁郊，鲁侯御而觞之于庙，奏九韶以为乐，具太牢以为善。 |
| Formerly a sea-bird alighted in the suburban country of Lu. The marquis went out to meet it, (brought it) to the ancestral temple, and prepared to banquet it there. The Jiu-shao was performed to afford it music; an ox, a sheep, and a pig were killed to supply the food. | |
| 《道德经》: | 天下无道，戎马生于郊。 |
| When the Dao is disregarded in the world, the war-horses breed in the border lands. | |
| 《史记·殷本纪》: | 既绌夏命，还亳，作汤诰：“维三月，王自至于东郊。” |
| Having made an end of the sovereignty of Xia, Tang returned to Bo and wrote the 'Announcement of Tang.' In the third month the king came himself to the eastern suburb | |
| 《荀子·大略》: | 曾子行，晏子从于郊，曰：“婴闻之：君子赠人以言，庶人赠人以财。” |
| 《说苑·辨物》: | 侨闻之：昔鲧违帝命，殛之于羽山，化为黄熊，以入于羽渊，是为夏郊，三代举之。 |
| 《春秋繁露·竹林》: | 春往伐鲁，入其北郊，顾返伐卫，败之新筑。 |
| 《韩诗外传·卷一》: | 对曰：“昔、是子也，吾使之事仲尼，仲尼去鲁，送之，不出鲁郊，赠之，不与家珍。” |
| 《大戴礼记·礼三本》: | 郊止天子，社止诸侯，道及士大夫，所以别尊卑。 |
| 《白虎通德论·爵》: | 故夫尊于朝，妻荣于室，随夫之行，故《礼郊特牲》曰：“妇人无爵，坐以夫之齿。” |
| 《新书·辅佐》: | 奉常，典天以掌宗庙社稷之祀，天神、地祇、人鬼，凡山川四望国之诸祭，吉凶妖祥占相之事序，礼乐丧纪，国之礼仪，毕居其宜，以识宗室，观民风俗，审诗商命，禁邪言，息淫声，于四时之交，有事于南郊，以报祈天明。 |
| 《新序·善谋》: | 魏绝南阳，楚临南郑，秦攻新城，宜阳，以临二周之郊，诛周王之罪，侵楚、魏之地。 |
| 《中论·爵禄》: | 昔周公相王室以君天下，圣德昭闻，王勋弘大，成王封以少昊之墟，地方七百里，锡之山川土田，附庸备物，典策官司，彝器龙旗九旒，祀帝于郊。 |
| 《孔子家语·观周》: | 问礼于老聃，访乐于苌𢎪，历郊社之所，考明堂之则，察庙朝之度。 |
| 《潜夫论·遏利》: | 伯夷、叔齐饿于首阳，白驹、介推遯逃于山谷，颜、原、公拆困馑于郊野，守志笃固，秉节不亏，宠禄不能固，威势不能移，虽有南面之尊、公侯之位，德义有殆，礼义不班，挠志如芷，负心若芬，固弗为也。 |
| 《论衡·龙虚》: | 春秋之时，龙见于绛郊。 |
| 《太玄经·大》: | 次四，大其门郊，不得其刀，鸣虚。 |
| 《风俗通义·声音》: | 武帝始定郊祀、巡省告封，乐官多所增饰，然雅，故继其条畅曰《声音》也。 |
| 《孔丛子·论书》: | 主于郊宫，所以祭日也。 |
| 《新语·无为》: | 周公制作礼乐，郊天地，望山川，师旅不设，刑格法悬，而四海之内，奉供来臻，越裳之君，重译来朝。 |
| 《独断·卷上》: | 《昊天有成命》、一章七句，郊祀天地之所歌也。 |
| 《蔡中郎集·独断》: | 天地五郊、明堂月令舞者服之。 |
| 《列子·黄帝》: | 邀于郊。 |
| 《文子·精诚》: | 老子曰：昔黄帝之治天下，理日月之行，治阴阳之气，节四时之度，正律历之数，别男女，明上下，使强不掩弱，众不暴寡，民保命而不夭，岁时熟而不凶，百官正而无私，上下调而无尤，法令明而不暗，辅佐公而不阿，田者让畔，道不拾遗，市不预贾，故于此时，日月星辰不失其行，风雨时节，五谷丰昌，凤皇翔于庭，麒麟游于郊。 |
| 《文始真经·七釜》: | 既而之郊，之山，之川，见闻各异。 |
| 《老子河上公章句》: | 戎马生于郊。 |
| 《韩非子·解老》: | 郊者，言其近也。 |
| 《管子·轻重丁》: | 桓公曰：“四郊之民贫，商贾之民富。” |
| 《淮南子·道应训》: | 桓公郊迎客，夜开门，辟任车，爝火甚盛，从者甚众，甯越饭牛车下，望见桓公而悲。 |
| 《吕氏春秋·不苟》: | 武王至殷郊，系堕。 |
| 《春秋左传》: | 秋，七月，庚寅，郑师入郊，犹在郊，宋人，卫人，入郑，蔡人从之，伐戴，八月，壬戌，郑伯围戴，癸亥，克之，取三师焉，宋卫既入郑，而以伐戴召蔡人，蔡人怒，故不和而败。 |
| 《逸周书·周书序》: | 武王将行大事乎商郊，乃明德于众，作和寤、武寤二篇。 |
| 《国语·越语上》: | 是故败吴于囿，又败之于没，又郊败之 |
| 《晏子春秋》: | 楚巫曰：“请巡国郊以观帝位。” |
| 《吴越春秋》: | 越之左右军乃遂伐之，大败之于囿，又败之于郊，又败之于津，如是三战三北，俓至吴，围吴于西城。 |
| 《越绝书》: | 子贡东见越王，越王闻之，除道郊迎至县，身御子贡至舍而问曰：“此乃僻陋之邦，蛮夷之民也。” |
| 《战国策》: | 或谓周君曰：“不如令太子将军正迎吾得于境，而君自郊迎，令天下皆知君之重吾得也。” |
| 《盐铁论·毁学》: | 夫郊祭之牛，养食钻年，衣之文绣，以入庙堂，太宰执其鸾刀，以启其毛。 |
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