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槁 (gǎo)
1. Withered; dry.
Example: 枯木 (withered wood), 枯槁 (withered and dry), 槁悴 (withered and emaciated), 槁木死灰 (figuratively, indifferent to everything).
2. Refers to "藁," meaning grass.
Example: Similar to the term for grass.
3. Definition: The original meaning refers to plants and trees that have dried up.
4. Character Composition: Phonetic compound. The left part is "木" (wood) indicating that it relates to wood, and the right part is a high sound component.
5. Extended meanings:
- 1. Same as the original meaning (withered).
- 2. Emaciated; haggard (dry appearance).
引证:
1. "说文": 槁,木枯也 (withering, wood is dry).
2. "易·说卦传": 离为科上槁 (relation of withered).
3. "庄子·齐物论": 形固可使如槁木 (a form can be made like dry wood).
4. "荀子·劝学": 虽有槁暴 (although facing withering).
5. "楚辞·九叹·远逝": 草木摇落,时槁悴兮 (the plants sway and wither over time).
6. "孟子·梁惠王上": 则苗槁矣 (the seedlings have withered).
7. "荀子·王霸": 及以燕赵起而攻之,若振槁然 (when attacking, it’s like shaking withered things).
Example usages:
- 槁干 (withered and parched).
- 槁腐 (rotten and withered).
- 槁败 (withered and decayed).
- 槁落 (dry and dropping).
- 败槁布地 (fallen dry leaves on the ground).
- 槁箨 (dried bamboo shoots).
- 槁枲 (dry hemp stalks).
6. Further definitions:
- 1. To die.
Example: 槁死 (to die from withering; to perish).
- 2. Refers to "考" (kǎo)—to hit, strike, or beat.
Example: The phrase from Pan Yue noting something like 'striking the stone'.
- 3. Refers to "犒" (kào)—to express regards with food and drink.
7. As a noun: Equivalent to "篙" (gāo), a pole used for punting boats.
Example: Left Si in “吴都赋” references someone using a pole.
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