淍 Stroke Order

淍 1. Anciently the same as "周", meaning to surround. 2. Water swirling. 3. Name of a body of water. Strict; tight. "The Zuo Zhuan, Year 4 of Duke Zhao": Its storage is circular, its use is extensive. Du Yu's note: 周 means tight. Dense; compact. "The Rites of Zhou, Record of Craftsmen": When it is folded and tied, it is compact. Intimate, affectionate, familiar. "Han Feizi, On Difficulties": Although the marsh is not flooded, the conversation is very knowledgeable. Sincere; loyal and trustworthy. "The Gu Liang Commentary, Year 17 of Duke Cheng": The duke did not align himself with punishing Zheng. Steadfast; dedicated. Tang Dynasty, Liu Zongyuan's "Farewell to Yuan Scholar Returning East After Failing Imperial Examination": Those devoted to their ambition become determined and cannot change their principles despite challenges. Complete; sufficient. "The Zuo Zhuan, Year 3 of Duke Wen": The gentleman understands that Qin Mu is a ruler and considers the whole person as one with the sovereign. Universal; pervasive. "The Book of Changes, Appended Phrases, Part One": Knowing that everything is interconnected and the principles help the world, thus it does not stagnate. Achieve; accomplish. Tang Dynasty, Chen Xiaxian "Record of Wansheng New City": After it is built today, it will last tomorrow; I pity you all on this matter. To conclude; finish. "The Zuo Zhuan, Year 20 of Duke Zhao": If you execute the task, I will eventually succumb to it, in order to assist you in your affairs, and die returning to Duke Meng, that is acceptable. Repeat; cycle. Han Dynasty, Yang Xiong's "Tai Xuan, Chapter on Zhou": The yang energy cycles around and reflects back to the beginning. Thoughtful, attentive and considerate; comprehensive; all-encompassing. Han Yu's "On the Original Condemnation": The ancient gentleman bears heavy responsibilities for himself and light obligations for others. Fit; suitable. "Chu Ci, Li Sao": Although I am not understood by today’s people, I wish to follow the teachings left by Peng Xian. To consolidate. "The Zuo Zhuan, Year 12 of Duke Ai": Zi Gong replied, "An oath is for consolidating trust."