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僭 [jiàn]
形
1. 超越本分,古代指地位在下的冒用在上的名义或礼仪、器物。
(Exceeding one’s own duties; in ancient times, referring to someone of lower status usurping the title, ceremonies, or objects of those above them.)
2. 虚伪
(Sham; hypocritical.)
引: 《左传·昭公八年》:僭而无征。
(Quote: "Zuo Zhuan, Year 8 of Duke Zhao: Exceeding but without proof.")
例: 又如: 僭乱(虚妄淆乱); 僭词(虚妄之辞)
(For example: "to exceed in chaos (false confusion)"; "false words".)
3. 过分
(Undue.)
引: 《诗·商颂·殷武》:不僭不滥,不敢怠遑。
(Quote: "Shijing, Song of Shang, Yin Wu: Not exceeding nor being wasteful, dare not slack off or be idle.")
例: 又如: 僭溢(过分); 僭奢(过分奢侈)
(For example: "to exceed in excess"; "to exceed in extravagance".)
4. 差失,罪过;乱
(Fault; crime; in disorder.)
引: 《诗·大雅·抑》:不僭不贼。
(Quote: "Shijing, Greater Odes: Not exceeding nor stealing.")
5. 表示自谦
(Modest.)
例: 如: 僭先(越礼先。谦词); 僭忝(谓越分愧居上位。用为谦词); 僭易(冒昧、轻慢。谦词); 僭谈(谦词。所说的超越本分)
(For instance: "to exceed in precedence (a modest term)"; "to feel shame for surpassing one’s role (a modest term)"; "to act presumptuously (a modest term)"; "to speak out of turn (a modest term, referring to exceeding one's duty)".)
动
1. 超越身分,冒用在上者的职权、名义行事
(Exceeding one’s responsibility of office.)
引: 《公羊传·昭公二十五年》:诸侯僭于天子。
(Quote: "Gongyang Zhuan, Year 25 of Duke Zhao: The lords are usurping the emperor.")
例: 又如: 僭越(超出本分行事); 僭拟(超越本分,自比于居上位者); 僭居(超越身分而窃居); 僭位(越分窃据上位)
(For example: "to exceed one’s responsibilities"; "to compare oneself presumptuously to those above"; "to occupy a position beyond one's status"; "to usurp a higher position".)
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