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穀 [gǔ]
[名]
1. 糧食作物的總稱:百穀。五穀。
(Grain: a general term for food crops, e.g., one hundred grains, five grains.)
2. 俸祿:天保定爾,俾爾戩穀。
(Salary: ancient people often calculated salaries in terms of grains.)
3. 姓。
(Surname.)
4. 贍養;養育:以穀我士女。
(To provide for: to nurture and raise.)
5. 生存;生長:穀則異室,死則同穴。
(To live: to exist; 'life differs in different rooms, but death is the same grave.')
6. 美善的:穀旦于差,南方之原。
(Good: 'good morning in the south.')
[形]
1. 善;良。
(Good: virtuous; decent.)
[動]
1. 贍養;養着。
(To provide for: to nurture.)
2. 生;活着。
(To live: to exist.)
[引]
《說文》:穀,續也,百穀之總名。
(From "Shuowen": Grain, a continuation, the general name for one hundred grains.)
例:穀田;穀人(農夫);穀入(禾稼的收穫);穀土(耕地)。
(Examples: grain field; farmer; harvest of crops; arable land.)
参见「吐谷浑」条。
(See also entry for "吐谷浑".)