How to write 彘

彘 [zhì] 〈名〉 1. 猪。 Pig; swine. 例: 狗～不如。狗～不食。 Example: A dog is not as good as a pig. The dog does not eat pig. 【本义】: 彘本指大猪，后泛指一般的猪。 Original meaning: 彘 originally refers to bigger pigs, and later generalized to refer to pigs in general. 【造字法】: 象形。小篆字形。矢声，其余象猪头、脚。 Character formation: Pictographic. The Small Seal script resembles a pig's head and feet. 2. 地名，故址在今山西霍县东北。 Place name, whose ruins are located northeast of modern Huo County, Shanxi. 例: 三年，乃流王于 彘。 Example: After three years, the king was exiled to Zhi. 3. 姓。 Surname. 引述: 1. 《说文》：彘，豕也。后蹏废谓之彘。 From Shuowen: 彘 is a pig. The later term refers to the ancient pig. 2. 《小尔雅》：彘，猪也。 From Xiaoruy: 彘 means pig. 3. 《礼记·月令》：食黍与彘。“水畜也。” From Liji: Eating millet and pig. Note: "It refers to water livestock." 4. 《贾子胎教》：彘者，北方之牲也。 From Jiazi Taijiao: 彘 is livestock in the north. 5. 《西山经》：竹山有兽焉，名曰毫彘。 From Xishanjing: There are animals on Bamboo Mountain, called 毛彘. 6. 《韩非子·外储说左上》：故明主表信，如曾子杀彘也。 From Han Feizi: Thus wise rulers show trust, like Zengzi killing a pig. 7. 《孟子·梁惠王上》：鸡豚狗彘。 From Mengzi: Chickens, pigs, dogs, and pigs. 8. 《史记·项羽本纪》：赐之彘肩。 From Shiji: Granted him a pig's shoulder. 例: 再如: 与一生彘肩。 For example: Sharing a pig's shoulder with a lifetime companion. 再如: 加彘肩上。 For example: Adding on a pig's shoulder (the best part of the pig leg as food). 再如: 彘狗不如;如彘牢;猪圈。 For example: Not as good as a pig; like a pig’s enclosure; pig pen. 彘肩(即肘子。作为食物的猪腿的最上部分); 彘肩斗酒(形容英雄豪壮之气) Pig shoulder (i.e., elbow; the upper part of the pig leg as food); Pig shoulder and wine (describing heroic spirit).