狭 Stroke Order

狭 xiá (Adjective) 本义: 窄，宽度、广度小 Original meaning: Narrow, with a small width or breadth 1. 窄，不宽阔，与“广”相对。 1. Narrow, not wide, opposite to "broad." 2. 心胸狭窄 ([En.] narrow-minded) 2. Narrow-mindedness. 3. 急促 ([En.] hurried) 3. Hurried. 4. 急迫 ([En.] urgent) 4. Urgent. 5. 小 ([En.] small) 5. Small. 6. 少 ([En.] less) 6. Less. 引: 1. 《楚辞·怨思》：阜隘狭而幽险兮。 注:“陋也。” 1. "Chu Ci, Yuan Si": The land is narrow and treacherous. Note: "Narrow and shabby." 2. 《汉书·刑法志》：其生民也陿阨。 注:“地小也。” 2. "Han Shu, Criminal Law": The people live in narrow and impoverished conditions. Note: "The land is small." 3. 《吴子·料敌》：险道狭路，可击。 3. "Wu Zi, Liao Di": On dangerous paths, narrow roads can be attacked. 4. 晋· 陶渊明《桃花源记》：初极狭。 4. Jin Dynasty, Tao Yuanming "Peach Blossom Spring": Initially it was extremely narrow. 5. 明· 魏学洢《核舟记》：修狭者为之。 5. Ming Dynasty, Wei Xueyi "Nuclear Boat Record": Those who maintain the narrow ones do so. 例: 又如:狭缝;狭路相逢;狭长(窄而长);狭迫(窄小局促) Also known as: narrow slit; narrow road meets; narrow and long; cramped and narrow. 心胸狭窄 ([En.] narrow-minded) 引: 1. 唐· 沈亚之《答冯兄书》：小人狭薄，尚为激然之气，战燎于胸中。 1. Tang Dynasty, Shen Yazhi "Reply to Brother Feng": Small-minded people keep their grievances, which flare up in their hearts. 2. 《文选·嵇康·与山巨源绝交书》：吾直性狭中，多所不堪。 2. "Wen Xuan, Ji Kang, Letter of Separation": I am naturally narrow-minded and unable to tolerate much. 例: 又如:狭中(心胸狭窄);狭促(心胸、见识狭隘);狭浅(狭薄。狭隘浅薄) Also known as: narrow-minded; narrow and hasty; shallow and narrow-minded. 急促 ([En.] hurried) 引: 1. 《礼记·乐记》：广则容奸，狭则思欲。 注:“声急也。” 1. "Li Ji, Yue Ji": Broad allows for deceit, narrow induces urgency. Note: "The voice is hurried." 急迫 ([En.] urgent) 引: 1. 《资治通鉴》：…收租税时，裁阔狭，与民相假货。 1. "Zi Zhi Tong Jian": During tax collection, measure both width and narrowness, and compare with the people's goods. 小 ([En.] small) 引: 1. 《史记》：臣见其所持者狭，而所欲者奢，故笑之。 1. "Shi Ji": I see that what he holds is small, but his desires are extravagant, so I laugh at him. 例: 又如:狭巷(小巷);狭径(小路);狭斜子(居住陋巷无远识的人);狭庐(狭小简陋的房屋) Also known as: narrow alley; narrow path; a narrow-minded person living in shabby lanes; a small and simple house. 少 ([En.] less) 引: 1. 《新唐书·食货志一》：田多可以足其人者为宽乡，少者为狭乡。狭乡授田，减宽乡之半。 1. "New Tang Book, Food and Goods": Areas with plentiful land, enough for the people, are called broad villages; those with less land are called narrow villages. Narrow villages receive half the land of broad villages. 2. 《农书》：多虚不如少实，广种不如狭收。 2. "Agricultural Book": Having much emptiness is not as good as having little substance; broad planting is not as good as narrow harvesting. 例: 又如:狭学(浅学寡闻之人);狭韵(韵书中字数少的韵部) Also known as: shallow knowledge; a rhyming style with fewer characters.