yáoyóuzhòu

reason

  • updated sense approved 繇 · yóu · source

    yóu

    source

    the cause, origin, or means through which something occurs (interchangeable with 由) the cause, origin, or means through which something occurs (interchangeable with [[由|由|you2]])

    其所繇来者久矣。

    descriptive

    updated sense

  • created sense approved 繇 · yáo · folk song

    yáo

    folk song

    an ancient form of folk song or ballad

    楚人歌繇以咏志。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 繇 · yáo · forced labor

    yáo

    forced labor

    compulsory labor service required by the government

    官府征发繇役以修建长城。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 繇 · yóu · source

    yóu

    source

    the cause, origin, or means through which something occurs (interchangeable with 由)

    其所繇来者久矣。

    descriptive

    created sense

  • created sense approved 繇 · zhòu · divination text

    zhòu

    divination text

    interpretations of the trigrams

    易经中的繇辞包含了深刻的哲理。

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