I CHING LEXICON hu1 R#:4 Strokes:4,5 Wade/Giles:hu1 Freq:36 (prtcl.) interrogative adverb; exclamation Legge: (1) A particle of interrogation found alone; preceded by another interrogative particle... (2) a particle of exclamation... followed by zai1, giving emphasis... (3) Partly interrogatory, partly exclamatory. In this usage it is sometimes preceded by bi4ye3 [what must]; it is often preceded by qi2... (4) As a preposition after verbs and adverbs, = in, to, &c.... (5) Than, in comparison... . ... H1 L1 WY H1 L1 WY H1 L5 WY H1 L6 WY H1 L6 WY H1 L6 WY H1 L6 WY

Copyright © 1997 Chuck Polisher All rights reserved