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U+9593

Specialized semantic variant

Simplified character

Radical:+ 4 strokes = 12 strokes total.
References:Kangxi: p.1333#01 Cihai: p.1408r3c01 GSR: 191.b Hanyu: v7,p4288#06
Composition:Top, left and right: , bottom: . Component of: 𭂠 𡢃 𡼏 𪪢 𢢀 𢵧 𤏐 𣊺 𬛖 𤩎 𭮣 𥼴 [More]
Mandarin:jiān jiàn jiǎn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese:gaan1 gaan3
Tang reconstruction:*gɛn
Guangyun:廣韻·去聲··》間:廁也,瘳也,代也,送也,迭也,隔也,又音平聲。
Kangxi:康熙字典·門部·》間:《正字通》同上俗字。
Fanqie:古莧 (《廣韻·去聲··》)
Unihan definition:interval, space; place, between

Example usage

論語·里仁》:君子無終食之違仁,造次必於是,顛沛必於是。
The superior man does not, even for the space of a single meal, act contrary to virtue. In moments of haste, he cleaves to it. In seasons of danger, he cleaves to it.
孟子·離婁上》:孟子曰:「人不足與適也,政不足也。」
Mencius said, 'It is not enough to remonstrate with a sovereign on account of the mal-employment of ministers, nor to blame errors of government.'
禮記·投壺》:已拜,受矢,進即兩楹,退反位,揖賓就筵。
(The host) having bowed, and received the arrows (for himself), advances to the space between the two pillars. He then retires, and returns to his station, motioning also to the guest to go to his mat (for pitching from).
揚子法言》:至周罔君臣之義,衍無知於天地之,雖鄰不覿也。
As for Zhou lacking the yi of rulers and subjects, and Yan's ignorance of what lies between Heaven and Earth, even if I were their neighbor, I would not visit them.
墨子·經上》:,中也。
You jian (having an interval/discontinuous) is [not extending to] the centre.
莊子·逍遙遊》:我騰躍而上,不過數仞而下,翱翔蓬蒿之,此亦飛之至也。
I spring up with a bound, and come down again when I have reached but a few fathoms, and then fly about among the brushwood and bushes; and this is the perfection of flying.
道德經》:天地之,其猶橐籥乎?
May not the space between heaven and earth be compared to a bellows?
商君書·畫策》:無所逃,遷徙無所入
If in the villages they are governed in an orderly manner, then deserters from the ranks will have no resort and stragglers will have nowhere to go.
荀子·大略》:言之信者,在乎區蓋之
說苑·君道》:曰:「若是乎君子之惡惡道之甚也!」
春秋繁露·竹林》:平在大夫,亦奪君尊,而《春秋》大之,此所也。
韓詩外傳·卷一》:崔嘉聞而止之,曰:「吾聞聖人仁士之於天地之也,民之父母也,今為儒雅之故,不救溺人,可乎?」
大戴禮記·主言》:孔子曰:「參,今之君子,惟士與大夫之言之也,其至於君子之言者甚希矣。」
白虎通德論·禮樂》:》曰:「下管鞀召鼓,笙鏞以。」
新書·親疏危亂》:然其後十年之,反者九起,幾無天下者五六。
新序·善謀下》:留侯曰:「始上數在困急之中,幸用臣,今天下安定,以愛幼欲易太子骨肉。」
中論·法象》:視不離乎結繪之,言不越乎表著之位。
孔子家語·觀鄉射》:歌三終,合樂三闋,工告「樂備」而遂出。
潛夫論·潛歎》:此姦臣亂吏無法之徒,所謂日夜杜塞賢君義士之,咸使不相得者也。
論衡·命義》:一壽之,一衰一盛。
太玄經·》:次六,大樂無,民、神、禽鳥之般。
風俗通義》:而至於俗行語,眾所共傳,積非習貫,莫能原察。
孔叢子·廣詁》:闕、缺、,隙也。
申鑒·政體》:是謂不思而得,不為而成,執之胸心之,而功覆天下也。
忠經·天地神明章》:覆載之,人倫之要,履之則吉,違之則凶,無有大於忠者。
新語·辨惑》:夫邪曲之相衘,枉橈之相借,直故不得容其
獨斷·卷下》:桓帝以蠡吾侯子即尊位,追尊父蠡吾先侯曰孝崇皇,母匡太夫人曰孝崇后,祖父河孝王曰孝穆皇,祖母妃曰孝穆后。
蔡中郎集·獨斷》:桓帝以蠡吾侯子即尊位,追尊父蠡吾先侯曰孝崇皇,母匡太夫人曰孝崇后,祖父河孝王曰孝穆皇,祖母妃曰孝穆后。
列子·天瑞》:雖未及嬰孩之全,方於少壯,矣。
文子·道原》:夫道者,陶冶萬物,終始無形,寂然不動,大通混冥,深閎廣大不可為外,折毫剖芒不可為內,無環堵之宇,而生有無之
文始真經·四符》:魂魄半之,則在人
列仙傳·江妃二女》:僕曰:「此之人,皆習於辭,不得,恐罹悔焉。」
鬻子·上禹政第六》:是以禹當朝,廷也可以羅爵。
老子河上公章句》:常名當如嬰兒之未言,雞子之未分,明珠在蚌中,美玉處石,內雖昭昭,外如愚頑。
韓非子·初見秦》:拔邯鄲,筦山東河,引軍而去,西攻脩武,踰華,絳上黨。
申不害·佚文》:四海之內,六合之,曰:奚貴?
慎子·逸文》:君臣之,猶權衡也。
管子·輕重丁》:管子對曰:「請以令決瓁洛之水,通之杭莊之。」
孫子兵法·虛實》:無形,則深不能窺,智者不能謀。
吳子·料敵》:二曰盛夏炎熱,晏興無,行驅飢渴,務於取遠。
六韜·守國》:聖人之在天地也,其寶固大矣。

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