赪 chēng deep red Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 赪尾 chēngwěi toils of a gentleman Metaphor for the exhaustion and hard work of a scholar-official or gentleman in service to the ruler, based on the [[诗经|詩經|shi1 jing1]] imagery of a fish with a reddened tail from overexertion Sources Frequency data MTSU Chinese text computing