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Chinese Text Project

U+8003

Seal script

Jinwen

Jiaguwen

Alternate form
Semantic variant
Semantic variant
𦒱
Semantic variant

Radical:+ 0 strokes = 6 strokes total.
References:Guangyun: p.303#43 Kangxi: p.960#27 Cihai: p.1079r1c01 GSR: 1041.d Hanyu: v4,p2779#02
Composition:Top: , bottom: . Component of: 𠱼 𪫭 𫷟 𫇷 𬐈 𧙲 𬁥 𮔁 𥬯 𥹬 [More]
Mandarin:kǎo ㄎㄠˇ
Cantonese:haau2
Tang reconstruction:kɑ̌u
Shuowen:老部》考:老也。从老省,丂聲。
Guangyun:廣韻·上聲··》考:校也,成也,引也,亦瑕釁。《淮南子》云:夏后氏之璜不能無考是也,又姓出何氏姓苑。苦浩切,十。
Kangxi:康熙字典·老部·老部》考:〔古文〕攷《唐韻》《廣韻》《集韻》《類篇》《韻會》《正韻》𠀤苦浩切,音栲。《說文》老也。从老省,丂聲。《說文·》轉注者,建類一首,同意相受,考老是也。《佩觿》考从丂。丂,苦杲反。老从匕。匕,火霸反。裴務齊切韻序云:左回右轉,非也。《毛晃增韻》老字下从匕,考字下从丂,各自成文,非反匕爲丂也。《·洪範》五曰考終命。《·大雅》周王壽考。又《爾雅·釋親》父爲考。《釋名》父死曰考。考,成也。亦言槁也,槁于義爲成,凡五材,膠漆陶冶皮革,乾槁乃成也。《易·蠱卦》有子考無咎。《禮·曲禮》死曰考。又《廣雅》考,問也。《易·復卦》敦復無悔,中以自考也。《·大雅》考卜維王。《傳》考,猶稽也。又《·周官》考制度于四岳。《註》考正制度。又《詩·衞風》考槃在㵎。《傳》考,成也。《左傳·隱五年》考仲子之宮。《註》成仲子之宮。又《·唐風》子有鐘鼓,弗鼓弗考。《傳》考,擊也。又《淮南子·汜論訓》夏后氏之璜,不能無考。《註》考,瑕釁。又《楚辭·九歎》身憔悴而考旦兮。《註》考,猶終也。又姓。《廣韻》出何氏姓苑。又《韻補》叶去九切。《邊讓·章華賦》衆變已盡,羣樂旣考。攜西子之弱腕兮,援毛嬙之素肘。又《韻補》叶口舉切。《易林》周旋歩驟,行中規矩。正恩有節,延命壽考。
考證:〔《佩觿》考从丂。丂,苦果反。〕謹照原文苦果反改苦杲反。
Fanqie:苦浩 (《廣韻·上聲··》)
Unihan definition:examine, test; investigate

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Example usage

孟子·告子上》:所以其善不善者,豈有他哉?
For examining whether his way of nourishing be good or not, what other rule is there but this.
禮記·曲禮下》:祭王父曰皇祖,王母曰皇祖妣。
'In sacrificing to them, a grandfather is called 'the sovereign grandfather;' a grandmother,' the sovereign grandmother;'
揚子法言·》:芒芒天道,昔在聖,過則失中,不及則不至,不可姦罔,譔《問道》。
Vast! Vast is Tian's Dao! In the past the sages completed it. If one goes too far, he loses the mean. If one doesn't go all the way, he doesn't reach the Dao. It cannot be defiled or maligned. Thus, I have written "Asking About the Dao."
墨子·明鬼下》:於古曰:『吉日丁卯,周代祝社方,歲於社
1,以延年壽』
Anciently, on the propitious day of ding mao, Zhou offered thanksgiving to Earth and the Four Quarters, and their ancestors. They did this to prolong their age.
莊子·天地》:故金石有聲,不不鳴。
They have indeed the (power of) sound (in them), but if they be not struck, they do not emit it.
史記·五帝本紀》:三歲一功,三絀陟,遠近眾功咸興
Every three years there was an examination of merits, and after three examinations there were degradations and promotions both far and near. The people's labours generally prospered.
荀子·成相》:下以教誨子弟,上以事祖
說苑·君道》:屢省績,以臨臣下。
春秋繁露·竹林》:意而觀指,則《春秋》之所惡者,不任德而任力,驅民而殘賊之。
韓詩外傳·卷五》:故唐虞之法,可得而也,其喻人心,不可及矣。
大戴禮記·主言》:使有司日省如時之,歲誘賢焉,則賢者親,不肖者懼。
白虎通德論·禮樂》:》曰:「先王以作樂崇德,殷薦之上帝,以配祖。」
新書·大政下》:君之為言也,也。
中論·虛道》:先王之禮,左史記事,右史記言,師瞽誦《》,庶僚箴誨,器用載銘,筵席書戒,月其為,歲會其行,所以自供正也。
孔子家語·王言解》:使有司日省而時之,進用賢良,退貶不肖。
潛夫論·讚學》:是以「君子終日乾乾,進德脩業者」,非直為博己而已也,蓋乃思述祖之令問,而以顯父母也
論衡·吉驗》:光武帝建平元年十二月甲子生於濟陽宮後殿第二內中,皇為濟陽令,時夜無火,室內自明。
太玄經·》:次七,老夫擐車,少女提壺,利家。
風俗通義·五帝》:嚳者、也,成也。
孔叢子·廣言》:稽,也。
申鑒·時事》:一曰明試。
忠經·聖君章》:故得皇猷丕丕,行於四方,揚於後代,以保社稷,以光祖
新語·術事》:善言古者合之於今,能術遠者之於近。
獨斷·卷上》:屈原曰「朕皇」,此其義也。
蔡中郎集·獨斷》:世祖父南頓君曰皇,祖鉅鹿都尉曰皇祖,曾祖鬱林太守曰皇曾祖。
文子·精誠》:老子曰:人主之思,神不馳於胸中,智不出於四域,懷其仁誠之心,甘雨以時,五穀蕃殖,春生夏長,秋收冬藏,月省時,終歲獻貢,養民以公,威厲以誠,法省不煩,教化如神,法寬刑緩,囹圄空虛,天下一俗,莫懷姦心,此聖人之思也。
韓非子·揚權》:其事不當,下其常。
管子·白心》:故曰:欲愛吾身,先知吾情君親六合,以內身。
六韜·舉賢》:太公曰:「將相分職,而各以官名舉人,按名督實,選才能,令實當其名,名當其實,則得舉賢之道也。」
司馬法·仁本》:巡狩省方,會諸侯,不同。
尉繚子·武議》:今世將孤虛,占咸池,合龜兆,視吉凶,觀星辰風雲之變,欲以成勝立功,臣以為難。
孫子算經·》:稽群倫之聚散,二氣之降升。
淮南子·主術訓》:事不在法律中,而可以便國佐治,必參五行之,陰以觀其歸,並用周聽,以察其化。
呂氏春秋·十月紀》:物勒工名,以其誠。
春秋左傳》:叔為潁谷封人,聞之,有獻於公。
逸周書·周書序》:武王秉天下,論德施□而□位以官,作德。
國語·越語下》:蠡聞之,上帝不,時反是守,強索者不祥。
晏子春秋》:晏子對曰:「舉之以語,之以事,能諭,則尚而親之,近而勿辱以取人,則得賢之道也。」
吳越春秋》:聲傳海內威遠邦,稱霸穆桓齊楚莊,天下安寧壽長。
越絕書》:春申君,楚烈王相也。
戰國策》:烈王無子,春申君患之,求婦人宜子者進之,甚眾,卒無子。

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