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肖 [xiāo]
名词
1. decline; decay.
2. surname, such as the person Xiao Naitai during the Yuan dynasty. (俗写 of “萧”)
形容词
1. borrowed for "small"; tiny. ([En.] small; tiny)
引用:
1. "方言十二": 肖,小也。
2. "庄子·ń箧": 肖翘之物。
3. "庄子": 达生之情者傀,达于知者肖。
例子: 例如: 肖翘 (small flying creatures)
动词
1. borrowed for "消"; to perish; to disappear; to decline. ([En.] perish; die out; exterminate; decline)
引用:
1. "庄子·列御寇": 达于知者肖。
2. "史记·太史公自序": 申吕肖矣,尚父侧微。
2. see xiào for more.
2. to resemble; to be like. ([En.] be like; be similar to)
例子:
例如: 肖像 (the appearance); 不肖 (not resembling); 惟妙惟肖 (exquisite and lifelike); 神情酷肖 (expression is strikingly similar).
肖 [xiào]
动词
1. resemblance; similarity. ([En.] be like; be similar to)
造字法: phonetic compound; composed of 肉 (meat) and a diminutive sign.
引用:
1. "说文": 肖,骨肉相似也。字亦作俏。
2. "列子·杨朱": 人俏天地之类。
3. "淮南子·地形": 肖形而蕃。
4. "孟子": 丹朱之不肖。
5. "书·说命上": 乃审厥象,俾以形旁求于天下,(傅)说筑傅岩之野,惟肖。
6. 近代作品示例: 《与妻书》:使之肖我。
7. 近代作品示例: 《观巴黎油画记》:无不毕肖。
例子:
例如: 肖子 (a son resembling his father in interests); 肖题 (to be on topic); 肖似 (to resemble in appearance or spirit); 肖形 (to imitate the shape).
2. to depict; refers to painting or sculpting a portrait. ([En.] depict)
引用:
1. 以紫檀肖其象而祠之。——宋·范仲淹文
2. 清·李斗《扬州画航录》:旁肖十六应真像。
例子:
例如: 肖物 (to depict things).
3. to emulate; to follow the example of. ([En.] follow the example of)
引用:
1. 宋·王安石《张君玉墓志铭》:我肖其涤,以清厥身。
例子:
例如: 肖形 (to imitate shape, also a general term for form).
4. see xiāo for more.