凨 Stroke Order

凨 1. Literally the same as "风" (wind) in ancient texts. 2. Noun: (Phonetic-ideographic character. From "虫" (insect), with "凡" (common) sound. The character relates to the notion that "the wind stirs and gives rise to insects"). Its primary meaning is a natural phenomenon of air movement, especially the natural movement of air parallel to the Earth's surface. Associated meanings include "wind" and "eight winds". The directions include: - East: Bright common wind - Southeast: Clear and bright wind - South: Scenic wind - Southwest: Cool wind - West: Wind of the door and gate - Northwest: Wind of the non-around - North: Vast wind - Northeast: Melting wind "The movement of wind causes insects to emerge, thus the insects undergo transformation in eight days." — "Shuowen" "The wind of the beginning of spring." — "Yijing, Tongguayanzheng" "East-northeast includes wind." — "Guangya, Shitian" "Forty-five days from the winter solstice, the wind arrives." — "Huainanzi, Tianwen" "The wind North-East breathes out, it governs the emergence of all things." This relates to the orderly governance and emergence of all things. — "Records of the Grand Historian, Treatise on Music" "Isn’t it windy today?" — "Inscriptions from the Yin Dynasty" "Seeing the wind rise, there is nothing to evade." — "Book of Han, Biographies of Zhao, Yin, Han, and Zhang" "A great wind rises, and clouds fly high." — Liu Bang "Great Wind Song" "The mountain rain is about to fall, and the wind fills the building." — Xu Huan "East Tower of Xianyang City"