斟 Stroke Order

斟 [zhēn] 动词 (Verb) 【本义】: 用勺子舀取 (Original meaning: to scoop with a spoon) 1. 同本义 ([En.] ladle) 2. 用壶倒酒或茶水 ([En.] pour) 引: 1. 《说文》：斟，勺也。 (Shuōwén: 斟 means spoon.) 2. 《广雅》：斟，酌也。 (Guǎngyǎ: 斟 means to measure.) 3. 《吕氏春秋》：孔子穷乎 陈蔡之间，藜羹不斟，七日不尝粒。 (In "Lǚshì Chūnqiū": Confucius was stranded between Chen and Cai, and did not measure the porridge, not tasting any grain for seven days.) 4. 唐·顾况《游子吟》：太行何艰哉，北斗不可斟。 (Tang dynasty poet Gu Kuang: How difficult is Taihang, where the Northern Dipper cannot be measured.) 5. 《左传·宣公二年》：其御羊斟不与。 (In "Zuo Zhuan": The shepherd did not share his lamb.) 6. 《淮南子·鏐称》：羊羹不斟，而宋国危。 (In "Huáinánzǐ": The lamb soup was not measured, and the state of Song was in danger.) 3. 考虑，考虑好坏，比较长短 ([En.] consider) 引: 1. 《颜氏家训·省事》：斟量功伐。 (In "Yán Shì Jiāxùn": Weigh the merits and demerits.) 例: 又如: 斟酌损益 (carefully consider gains and losses); 斟勺 (to ponder and absorb); 斟裁 (to deliberate and decide); 斟量 (to measure or estimate). 名词 (Noun) 1. 汤汁，羹汁 ([En.] soup) 引: 1. 《方言三》：斟，汁也。 (In "Fāngyán Sān": 斟 means juice.) 2. 《史记·张仪列传》：厨人进斟，因反斗以击代王，杀之。 (In "Shǐjì": The cook brought in the soup and then rebelled against the king, killing him.) 2. 古国名 ([En.] Zhen state). 相传为夏同姓诸侯之国 (It was said to be a state among the lords surnamed Xia.)