闢 Stroke Order

闢 1. Same as "辟". 2. Noun: Law, penal law. 【Example】: "大辟" ("severe punishment"). From the "Book of Songs, Greater雅,板": "The people are numerous in punishment, and there is no self-establishment of punishment." From Han dynasty's Mao Heng's commentary: "辟 means law." From Han dynasty Huan Kuan's "Salt and Iron Debate, Zhou and Qin": "Thus, establishing legal systems is like standing at the brink of a deep chasm." 3. Noun: A remote and secluded place. From "Strategies of the Warring States, Qin Strategy One": "Now, the land of Shu is a western remote country, and it is the domain of the Rong and Di." From "Records of the Grand Historian, Volume 47, Lineage of Confucius": "Duke Jing asked Confucius: 'In the past, where did Duke Mu of Qin study in the remote areas, and what was his hegemony?'" 4. Noun: Monarch. From "Classic of History, Great Plan": "Only the monarch creates blessings, only the monarch wields power, only the monarch enjoys fine food." 5. Verb: To summon. From "Book of the Later Han, Volume 35, Biography of Zheng Xuan": "At the end of Emperor Ling's reign, the party restrictions were lifted, and the Grand General He Jin heard and summoned him." From "Records of the Three Kingdoms, Volume 21, Wei Book, Biography of Wang Can": "The founding emperor summoned him to be an official in the prime minister's office and granted him the title of Marquis of Guanneihou."