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濯 [zhuó]
1. Wash.
2. Describes a mountain without grass or trees, bare and desolate, as in "~~童山" (bare mountain).
3. To cleanse or expel evil.
1. 洗: ~足 (wash feet).
2. Describes a mountain without grass or trees, bare and desolate, as in "~~童山" (bare mountain).
3. To cleanse or expel evil.
【本义】: Wash
【造字法】: Phonetic-semantic compound. From water, and the sound component 翟 (dí).
1. Same as the original meaning (En. wash).
2. To purify (En. purify).
3. To sprinkle (En. sprinkle).
4. Same as 擢 (zhuó). To pull or extract (En. pull; extract).
【形】
1. Clear appearance (En. clear).
2. Grand (En. grand).
【引】
1. 《广雅》: 濯, 洒也.
2. 《仪礼·特牲礼》: 视壶濯及豆笾. Note: "Saturate."
3. 《国语·周语》: 王乃淳濯飨醴. Note: "Wash."
4. 《楚辞·渔父》: 沧浪之水清兮,可以濯吾缨. (The clear waters of the Canglang can wash my tassels.)
5. 《诗·大雅·泂酌》: 可以濯罍. (Can wash the vessels.)
6. 韩愈《石鼓歌》: 濯冠沐浴告祭酒,如此至宝存岂多? (Washing the crown and bathing to offer wine, how many such treasures can exist?)
7. 宋·周敦颐《爱莲说》: 濯清莲而不妖 (The clear lotus is not alluring.)
【例】
1. 濯缨 (To wash the hat band. Refers to seclusion or maintaining integrity.)
2. 濯磨 (To cleanse and temper oneself to seek progress.)
3. 濯足 (Originally meant to wash away foot dirt; later metaphorically used to signify clearing away worldly dust to maintain purity.)
4. 濯沐 (To wash and bathe.)
【引】
1. 《左传》: 今上位者,洒濯其心,壹以待人,轨度其信,可明征也.
【形】
1. Clear appearance (En. clear).
【引】
1. 《诗·大雅·崧高》: 钩膺濯濯.
2. 《例》: 濯秀 (Fresh and graceful).
2. Grand (En. grand).
【引】
1. 《诗·大雅·文王有声》: 王公伊濯.
2. 《清史稿》: 颂声灵,赫而濯.
1. Same as 櫂 (zhuó).