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Meaning of 遵
Pinyin
zūn
Radical
辶
Strokes
15
Definition
to observe / to obey / to follow
Usage
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遵 [zūn]
1. Along, according to, following.
- Examples: 遵守 (to observe), 遵照 (to follow according to), 恪遵 (to strictly adhere), 遵循 (to follow), 遵行 (to abide by), 遵养时晦 (to adhere during uncertain times).
2. Also:
- 遵尧 (to follow the governance methods of Tang Yao),
- 遵义 (to comply with justice),
- 遵节 (to act according to legal standards),
- 遵旧 (to follow old regulations),
- 遵约 (to obey agreements),
- 遵承 (to comply, to obey),
- 遵例 (to follow established practices),
- 遵效 (to model after).
3. Original meaning: to follow, to go along.
- Composition: phonetic-semantic; from 辵 (walk) and 尊 (to respect).
4. References:
- 《说文》: 遵, to follow.
- 《诗·郑风·遵大路》: Follow the main road.
- 《诗·豳风·七月》: She holds a fine basket, following the hidden path.
- 陆机《文赋》: Following the four seasons with sighs, gazing at all things and pondering.
- 屈原《九章》: To wander along the river of Xiang.
5. Additional examples:
- 遵依 (to follow),
- 遵巡 (to go along),
- 遵序 (in order),
- 遵时 (to comply with the times),
- 遵海 (to follow the coastline),
- 遵陆 (to follow overland).
6. Further references:
- 《书·洪范》: Do good, follow the king's way.
- 《后汉书·张衡传》: Not adhering to the laws.
- 清·洪亮吉《治平篇》: To obey the upper restraints.
- 《明史》: Wishes to adhere to the laws of the founding emperor.
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Input Method for 遵
Pinyin
zun1
Wubi
usgp
Cangjie
ytwi
Zhengma
uddw
Four Corner
38304
Unicode
U+9075
Stroke Number Category
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