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俶傥

Word · Verb · AdjectiveTraditional俶

begin; start; arrange; good

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Meanings

3 senses · 4 examples
1.

verb

to begin; to start; to commence

archaic

Archaic and literary. Often used in classical texts.

Chù俶
zǎi载
nán南
mǔ亩
 ，
bō播
jué厥
bǎi百
gǔ谷
 。

They begin work on the southern fields, sowing all kinds of grains.

Chù俶
ěr尔
yuǎn远
shì逝
 ，
wǎng往
lái来
xī翕
hū忽
 。

Suddenly it swam away into the distance, moving back and forth rapidly.

2.

verb

to arrange; to put in order; to repair

archaic

Archaic usage.

Chù俶
qí其
qiáng墙
wū屋
 。

Repair its walls and houses.

3.

adjective

good; kind; beautiful

archaic

Describes virtue or quality.

Chù俶
chén辰
liáng良
chén辰
 。

A good and auspicious day.