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耆 [qí]
1. 年老,六十岁以上的人。
(Old, a person over sixty years old.)
- 例: 耆老 (Elderly), 耆年 (Age over sixty), 耆绅 (Elder gentleman), 耆宿 (Referring to influential elderly individuals in society).
2. 强横。
(Tyrannical.)
- 例: 耆帅 (A tyrannical and rebellious general).
形 [qí]
- 本义: 老
(Original meaning: Old.)
- 造字法: 形声。《说文》: “从老省,旨声。”形旁本是“老”,为了文字结构匀称,省略了一部分。
(Character formation: Phonetic. "According to the Shuowen," it is derived from the character for "old," but part of it is omitted for aesthetic balance.)
- 古称六十岁曰耆。亦泛指寿考。
(In ancient times, sixty years of age was called "耆," generally referring to old age.)
引:
- 《说文》: 耆,老也。
("Shuowen": "耆 means old.")
- 《礼记·曲礼》: 六十曰耆。
("Li Ji": At sixty, one is called "耆.")
- 例: 又如: 耆艾 (General term for the elderly), 耆叟 (Old man), 耆寿耇老 (Long-lived elderly).
2. 强横的。
(Tyrannical.)
引:
- 《广雅》: 耆,强也。
("Guangya": "耆 means strong.")
- 例: 又如: 耆帅 (A tyrant leader).
名 [qí]
- 师长,长者 (Seniors).
(For example: 耆硕 (A person of high age and virtue), 耆民 (Elderly with virtue), 耆英 (Elder with great virtue), 耆彦 (Elder with high reputation).)
动 [qí]
- 通“嗜” (shì)。爱好 (To have a liking for; cherish; like; love; would like to).
- 引:
- 《周礼·秋官·大行人》: 五方之民,言语不通,耆欲不同。
(In "Zhou Li": People from different regions do not understand each other, their desires differ.)
- 《老子·齐物论》: 鸱鸮耆鼠。
(In "Laozi": The owl and the rat are both those who cherish their nature.)
古同“嗜”,爱好。
(Ancient usage: Same as "嗜," meaning to love or have a liking for.)
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