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Keyword
to obey
  • mild
  • modest
  • obedient
  • southeast
  • 5th of the 8 trigrams
Frequency
#4576
Strokes
12
Readings
xùn
Stroke order
Composed of
巳the hours from 9 to 11共to share
Used in characters
撰to compose馔food
Used in vocabulary
巽xùn
to obey; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦 (bāguà), symbolizing wood and wind; ☴; ancient Chinese compass point: 135° (southeast)
巽他群岛XùntāQúndǎo
Sunda Islands (Malay archipelago)
赵尔巽Zhào'Ěrxùn
Zhao Erxun (1844-1927), modern historian, compiled the Draft History of the Qing dynasty 清史稿