lài徕(徠)
徕(徠)
archaic
literary
Meaning of 徕
徕 means to console; to comfort; to reward with food and drink (esp. to those who have labored or traveled from afar). Pronounced lài.
- to console; to comfort; to reward with food and drink (esp. to those who have labored or traveled from afar)
Character Info
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徕
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
shí时
cháng常
yǐ以
jiǔ酒
shí食
láo劳
lài徕
yuǎn远
rén人
。
In ancient times, food and drink were often used to comfort travelers from afar.
Fǔ抚
lài徕
bǎi百
xìng姓
,
shǐ使
zhī之
ān安
jū居
lè乐
yè业
。
He comforted the people, enabling them to live and work in peace.
Xīn新
guān官
dào到
rèn任
,
láo劳
lài徕
liáo僚
shǔ属
。
Upon assuming office, the new official consoled and encouraged his subordinates.