萩 [qiū]
1. 古书上说的一种蒿类植物。
(In ancient texts, refers to a type of wormwood plant.)
2. 古同“楸”,木名。
(An ancient synonym for "楸," referring to wood of the Chinese catalpa.)
3. 通“樵”。柴薪。
(Also means "firewood" or the term "樵.")
引
1. 《说文》:萩,萧也。
(From "Shuōwén"):萩 means "萧."
2. 《尔雅》:萧,萩。 郭璞注:“即蒿。”
(From "Ěryǎ"): 萧 is the same as 萩. Guo Pu comments: "Referring to wormwood."
引
1. 《左传·襄公十八年》:伐雍门之萩。
(From "Zuo Zhuan, Year 18 of Duke Xiang"): Refers to cutting the萩 of Yongmen.
2. 《汉书·东方朔传》:又有萩竹藉田。
(From "Han Shu, Biography of Dongfang Shuo"): Also has萩bamboo covering the fields.
3. 《汉书·货殖传》:水居知石鱼波,山居千章之萩。 颜师古注:“萩,即楸树字也。”
(From "Han Shu, Treatise on Commerce"): Those who dwell in water know the waves of fish stones, while those in the mountains have countless章节 of萩. Yan Shigu notes: "萩 refers to the character for Chinese catalpa."
引
1. 《管子·禁藏》:当春三月,萩室熯造。
(From "Guanzi, Prohibition of Treasury"): In spring, during the third month, the萩 room gets warm.