梟 Stroke Order

梟 梟 xiāo [名] 1. 鳥名。貓頭鷹一類的鳥。鳥綱鴟鴞科各種鳥的泛稱。也作“鴞”。 (Bird name. A type of owl. A general term for various birds in the Strigidae family. Also known as "owl".) 2. 驍勇；豪雄；不馴順。 (Fierce and brave; heroic; untamed.) 3. 魁首，首領。 (Leader, chief.) 4. 舊時指私販食鹽的人。 (In ancient times, referred to people who smuggled salt.) 5. 斬首懸以示眾。 (Behead and display publicly.) 6. 頂端；山頂。 (Apex; mountain peak.) 7. 古代博戲的勝彩名。么為梟，得么者勝。 (An ancient gambling game; "one" is the winning color "xiao", and rolling a "one" wins.) 8. 等；級。 (Rank; grade.) 9. 通“撓”。淆亂。 (Same as "disturb". To confuse.) 10. 姓。 (Surname.) [義] 【本义】:指一種惡鳥，捕捉後懸頭樹上以示衆 (Original meaning: Refers to a bad bird, captured and its head hung on a tree to show the public.) 【造字法】:會意。从鳥，頭在木上。 (Character formation method: Ideographic, comprising "bird" and "head on wood".) [名] 1. 貓頭鷹 ([En.] owlet) (Owl.) 【引】 1. 《說文》：梟，不孝鳥也。日至捕梟磔之，從梟頭在木上。 (From "Shuowen": "Xiao" refers to an unfilial bird. During the day, the Xiao is captured and its head hung up.) 2. 《漢書·郊祀志》：用一梟破鏡。 (From "Han Shu": Using one Xiao to break the mirror.) 3. 《詩·大雅·瞻卬》：爲梟爲鴟。 (From "Shijing": To be Xiao and to be Chibo.) 4. 《漢書·司馬相如傳》：射遊梟。 (From "Han Shu": Shooting and playing Xiao.) 5. 《漢書·郊祀志》：鴟梟羣翔。 (From "Han Shu": The Chibo and Xiao swarm and fly.) 6. 梟鳴鬆桂枝。——唐· 白居易《凶宅》詩 (The Xiao calls out among the pine and laurel branches. — Bai Juyi, Tang Dynasty.) 【例】 又如: 梟奴(兇狠的奴僕); 梟獍(梟鏡。相傳梟為食母惡鳥，獍為食父惡獸。比喻兇惡忘恩的人) (e.g. Xiao slave (cruel slave); Xiao beast (Xiao is a bird that takes its mother, and the beast takes its father. Metaphor for ungrateful and wicked people.)) [名] 2. 舊時指私販食鹽的人 ([En.] smuggler). (In ancient times, referred to people who smuggled salt.) 【例】 如: 鹽梟 (e.g. salt smuggler.) [名] 3. 使人娛樂、愉快或歡欣的某種方法與手段 ([En.] amusement). (A method or means of entertainment or joy.) 中國古代的一種遊戲，叫「樗蒱」(相當於現在的擲骰子)，一爲梟，六爲盧。 (An ancient Chinese game called "Chuo Zhu", similar to modern dice, with "one" as Xiao and "six" as Lu.) 【例】 如: 梟盧 (e.g. Xiao Lu.) [形] 1. 「梟」假借爲「驍」，最勇健 ([En.] fierce and ambitious) ("Xiao" also serves as a borrowing form for "Xiao", meaning the most brave.) 【引】 1. 《史記·留侯世家》：且太子所與俱諸將，皆嘗與上定天下梟將也。 (From "Shiji": The princes and commanders have all participated in the establishment of a fierce and brave army.) 2. 《淮南子·原道》：爲天下梟。 (From "Huainanzi": To be the fiercest and bravest in the world.) 3. 梟爲最勇健也。——《漢書·張良傳》注 (Xiao is the bravest. — Annotation from "Han Shu".) 【例】 又如: 梟惡(勇猛兇惡); 梟張(猖狂;放肆); 梟將; 梟騎(勇猛健壯的騎兵) (e.g. Xiao evil (fierce and brutal); Xiao Zhang (rampant; outrageous); Xiao general; Xiao cavalry (fierce and strong cavalry).) [動] 1. 懸頭示眾 ([En.] behead and put before the public) (To behead and publicly display.) 【引】 1. 《漢書·高帝紀》：梟故塞王欣頭。 (From "Han Shu": Xiao had previously beheaded Wang Xin.) 【例】 又如: 梟示(梟斬。砍頭懸掛示眾); 梟夷(誅殺淨盡); 梟除(誅殺清除) (e.g. Xiao display (to behead and hang it publicly); Xiao Yi (to execute completely); Xiao remove (to behead and eliminate).) 2. 淆亂 ([En.] disturb) (To disturb and confuse.) 【引】 1. 《荀子·非十二子》：飾邪說，文奸言，以梟亂天下。 (From "Xunzi": To decorate evil sayings and craft treacherous words, disturbing the world.) 3. 昭示;宣佈 ([En.] declare) (To declare and announce.) 【引】 1. 《說岳全傳》：可再作一判文，以梟秦檜父子夫婦之過。 (From "Shuo Yue": One can create another ruling to declare the sins of Qin Hui and his family.) 4. 擋;推 ([En.] keep off) (To keep off; to push aside.) 【引】 1. 《說岳全傳》：嶽大爺又把槍輕輕一舉，將梁王的刀梟過一邊。 (From "Shuo Yue": Master Yue gently raised his gun and pushed aside Liang Wang's sword.) 5. 撩 ([En.] hold up) (To hold up.) 【引】 1. 《官場現形記》：梟開帳子，讓張聾子親自來看。 (From "Guan Chang": Xiao opened the tent and let Zhang Longzi come see for himself.)