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Information of 斿
Pinyin
yóu
Radical
方
Strokes
9 strokes
Usage
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Definition
scallops along lower edge of flag
斿
1. Ancient form of "旒" (liú), meaning a flag or streamers. Example: "建大常，十有二斿。" (Jian da chang, shi you er liú) - "In establishing the great rites, there are twelve flags."
2. Ancient form of "游" (yóu), meaning to invite or to leisurely walk. Example: "泛泛滇滆从高斿。" (Fan fan tian tian cong gao liú) - "Drifting leisurely from high banners."
3. Noun: A ribbon or streamer on ancient banners. Reference: "《周礼．春官．巾车》：「建大常，十有二斿，以祀。」" (Zhou Li, Spring Officials, Cloth Car: "In establishing the great rites, there are twelve streamers for offerings.") "《新唐书．卷二零三．南蛮传上．南诏传上》：「王出，建八旗，紫若青，白斿。」" (New Book of Tang, Volume 203, Biography of the Southern Barbarians: "When the king emerges, he raises eight flags, purple as green, the white streamer.")
4. Verb: To roam. Same as "游" (yóu). Reference: "《汉书．卷二二．礼乐志》：「泛泛滇滇从高斿，殷勤此路胪所求。」" (Han Shu, Volume 22, Record of Rites and Music: "Drifting leisurely from high banners, earnestly seeking what this path entails.")