How to write 麈
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Meaning of 麈
Pinyin
zhǔ
Radical
鹿
Strokes
16
Definition
leader of herd / stag
Usage
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麈 [zhǔ]
1. In ancient texts, refers to animals like deer, whose tails can be used as a duster.
古书上指鹿一类的动物，其尾可做拂尘。
2. Reference to the elk (驼麈), also known as "milu" or "四不像".
驼麈 ([En.] elk)。即“麋鹿”。俗称“四不像”.
3. Abbreviated form of "麈尾," which is a duster made from the tail hair of the elk.
麈尾(用麈的尾毛做的拂尘)的省称 ([En.] elktail whisk).
4. Example from literature: "Tightly grasping the zither, there was no time to play, waving the zhu without pause."
《文选·左思·蜀都赋》：翦旄麈。
欧阳修《和圣俞聚蚊》：抱琴不暇抚，挥麈无由停。
5. Example usage: "Waving the zhu (to dust off); zhu tail (a duster made from the tail hair of the elk)."
又如:挥麈(挥动麈尾，以掸灰尘);麈尾(用麈的尾毛制成的拂麈).
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Input Method for 麈
Pinyin
zhu3
Wubi
ynjg|oxxg
Cangjie
ipyg
Zhengma
txsc
Four Corner
00214
Unicode
U+9e88
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