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殳 [shū]
1. Ancient weapon name made of bamboo or wood, with one end sharp-edged.
[En.] An ancient weapon made from bamboo or wood with a sharp edge at one end.
2. One of the eight styles of Qin Dynasty inscriptions.
[En.] One of the eight styles of writing in the Qin Dynasty.
3. A short staff or pole.
[En.] A long pole or a staff.
4. A tool used at the stern of ancient ships to control direction.
[En.] A tool used to steer ancient ships.
5. A surname.
[En.] A family name.
【本义】: 一种用竹或木制成的,起撞击或前导作用的古代兵器
[En.] The primary meaning: a type of ancient weapon made from bamboo or wood, serving to strike or lead.
【造字法】: 象形,甲骨文字形,象手持一种长柄勾头似的器具,可以取物,可以打击乐器,后成为兵器。
[En.] The character formation: pictographic; it resembles a long-handled tool that can be used to take objects or strike instruments, later evolving into a weapon.
【引】
1. 《说文》: 殳,以杖殊人也。 段注:“杖者,殳用积竹而无刃”。毛传:“殳长丈二而无刃是也。殊,断也。”
[En.] "Shu Wen": 'Shu' is to strike with a staff according to the text. Zhuan notes: "The staff is a weapon made of accumulated bamboo without a blade."
2. 《周礼》: 殳以积竹、八觚,长丈二尺,建于兵车。
[En.] "Rites of Zhou": The 'Shu' is made of stacked bamboo and eight vessels, measuring twelve feet long, used on chariots.
3. 《周礼·司戈盾》: 授旅贲殳。
[En.] "Rites of Zhou - Si Ge Dun": The traveler Ben is given a 'Shu'.
4. 《左传·昭公二十三年》: 执殳而立于道左。
[En.] "Zuo Zhuan - Year 23 of Duke Zhao": Stand at the left side of the road holding a 'Shu'.
5. 《诗·卫风·伯兮》: 伯也执殳,为王前驱。
[En.] "Book of Songs - Wei Feng - Bo Xi": He holds the 'Shu', leading the king.
【例】
例如: 殳仗(古代宫廷中的一种仪仗)
[En.] For example: 'Shu Zhang' (a type of ceremonial weapon used in ancient courts).
【例】
例如: 殳书(古代刻于兵器或觚形物体上的文字); 殳虫(秦书八体的殳书和虫书)
[En.] For example: 'Shu Shu' (ancient writing inscribed on weapons or vessel-shaped objects); 'Shu Chong' (the 'Shu' writing style among the eight styles of the Qin).
3. A surname.
[En.] A family name.
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