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谂 (shěn)
1. Same as "审" (admonish).
2. To advise and counsel.
3. To miss or think of someone.
谂 (shěn) - Verb
【Original Meaning】: To admonish
【Character Formation】: Phono-semantic compound; combines "言" (speech) and sounds like "念" (to think).
1. Same as original meaning (admonish).
- Reference: "说文": 谂, 深谏也. (Admonish deeply.)
- Reference: "左传·闵公二年": 昔辛伯谂周桓公. (In the past, Xin Bo advised Duke Huan of Zhou.)
- Reference: "国语·鲁语": 使吾无忘谂. (Let me not forget to admonish.)
- Reference: "国语·晋语": 使果敢者谂之. (Make the courageous advise him.)
2. To tell or inform.
- Reference: "宋史": 世忠以书来谂, 飞复曰: “均为国家, 何分彼此?” (Shizhong wrote to inform; Feifu said, "All is for the state, why the division?")
3. To think of, to miss.
- Reference: "诗·小雅·四牡": 岂不怀归, 是用作歌, 将母来谂. (Isn't it to think of home? This is why I sing, waiting for mother to come.)
- Reference: "国语·鲁语上": 为我得法, 使有司藏之, 使吾无忘谂. (For my benefit, let officials hide it so I won't forget to think.)
4. To know.
- Reference: 王实甫《西厢记》: 我谂知这几日相思滋味. (I know the taste of longing these past few days.)
- Example: 谂知 (to be aware).
5. To dodge or evade.
- Reference: "孔子家语·礼运": 故龙以为畜而鱼鲔不谂. (Thus, the dragon is treated as livestock, while the fish dodges.)
谂 (shěn) - Adjective
In detail.
- Reference: 明·陈子壮《与孔玉横少宗伯》: 觉我形秽, 自知既谂, 而不敢不勉, 以期无玷于知己. (I feel my form is foul, and I know my details; I dare not be lackadaisical, hoping to be untainted in front of those who know me.)