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by bond
Fri Oct 27, 2006 2:35 am
Forum: Translations & Chinese/English names
Topic: please help translate the name of a Chinese weapon
Replies: 1
Views: 10037

问题1 半臿佩刀应该是带齿的匕首吧.... 耜,是臿。《释名》说:“耜是齿的意思,像牙齿的断物。”《说文》说:“耜,……从木,吕声。”徐铉等说:“现在写作耜”。《周礼·考工记》说:“匠修理工沟洫:耜,五寸阔,两耜合为一耦,一耦的所伐,阔一尺深一尺叫做畎。”郑玄注说:“古时的耜一个金属镜头,两人一并发土。发出的沟叫做畎,畎上的土叫做伐;伐的意思是发。……现在的耜,歧分为两个镜头,象征古代的耦”。贾公彦疏说:“所谓‘古时的耜一个金属镜头’,是对后代的耜两个镜头说的。……年谓‘现在的耜两个镜头’,[到后汉]用牛耕种,所以有两个头的两脚耜。”耒和耜,两样物件做同一件事,好像杵和臿的配合一样。 2 上在...
by bond
Tue Oct 24, 2006 7:24 am
Forum: Translations & Chinese/English names
Topic: Translate please..
Replies: 3
Views: 13209

vigour & endurance? not so sure...@_@
by bond
Tue Oct 24, 2006 6:37 am
Forum: Translations & Chinese/English names
Topic: Urgent Help with Translation
Replies: 3
Views: 12537

there are 4 characters, separately 唯, 善, 呈, 和 look at the 口 in all the four characters, 1st ---------lift side 2nd --------below 3rd --------upper 4th --------right side so the calligrapher wrote this four characters in this form: 善 和 唯 呈 but he just wrote ONLY ONE "口" in the center. 唯善呈和(...
by bond
Tue Oct 24, 2006 5:57 am
Forum: Translations & Chinese/English names
Topic: Could you translate a t-shirt for me?
Replies: 3
Views: 15255

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