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<WL>虞 [yú] (书) predict/expect/prepare (不虞 ‘unexpected’); anxiety (忧虑, 忧患); 诈虞 deceive (欺诈); (兽名) 騶虞; 猜度, 料想; …; 虞舜; (古国名); (姓) | <WL>虞 [yú] (书) guess/predict/expect/prepare (不虞 ‘unexpected’); anxiety (忧虑, 忧患); 诈虞 deceive (欺诈)@@; (HDZ:) (兽名) 騶虞; 猜度, 料想; …; 虞舜; (古国名); (姓) | ||
The character 虞() yú ‘legendary animal’ (騶虞) combines 虍(虎) hǔ ‘tiger’ (abbrev.), and 吴/吳() wú ‘throw one's head back and yell’ (phonosemantic): seeing the beast, a man yells in fear/surprise/joy, at not being eaten. | |||
( | Note: 騶虞/吾 was the name of a legendary benevolent/auspicious animal, a white tiger with black spots and tail longer than its body, which out of compassion/respect for other animals (natural sense of justice) would not kill, but only ate carrion (the flesh of animals which had died natural/peaceful deaths); cf. (山海经) 騶吾; 虞 also wr. the name of the legendary sage/emperor 虞舜 Yú Shùn (姚重华), so-named after his capital city 虞国. | ||
Compare: 误/誤() wù ‘mistake/error’; 娱/娛() yú ‘amusement/pleasure’; cf. 吴/吳. | |||
HDZ: 虞 : yú : (兽名) 騶虞; 猜度, 料想; 准备, 戒备; 忧虑, 忧患; 候望 (伺望, 侦察; 观望; …); 欺诈; 钦爱, 友好; 惊; 贻误 (cf. 誤); (古官名); (祭名); (古) (部落名); 专; 助; 挑选; 娱: 欢乐; (传说) (朝代名) 虞舜; (古国名); (姓) | |||
#rG.072.08 K.AD1284,GSR59h D.4.2827.2 M.7648 KX..1074.24 B.265.1.05 E.1 | #rG.072.08 K.AD1284,GSR59h D.4.2827.2 M.7648 KX..1074.24 B.265.1.05 E.1 | ||
#c虍吴吳 | #c虍吴吳 | ||
#y yuh\ | #y yuh\ | ||
</WL> | </WL> | ||
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