筑

筑 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹一竹弓 (HMHN) or 竹一弓十 (HMNJ), four-corner 8811₇, composition ⿱𥫗巩)

• 築, 篫, 𥯹, 𥰺, 𥳎, 𣽆

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 883, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26002
• Dae Jaweon: page 1312, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2963, character 5
• Unihan data for U+7B51

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tuɡ, *duɡ) : phonetic 竹 (OC *tuɡ, “bamboo”) + 𢀜 (“to hold”).

Also simplified from 築 (elimination of 木).

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“Guiyang”

Short for 貴筑／贵筑, the former name of Guiyang.

筑

1. (music) an ancient zither-like instrument

   • 至易水之上，既祖，取道，高漸離擊筑，荊軻和而歌，為變徵之聲，士皆垂淚涕泣。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     至易水之上，既祖，取道，高渐离击筑，荆轲和而歌，为变徵之声，士皆垂泪涕泣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Zhì Yì Shuǐ zhīshàng, jì zǔ, qǔ dào, Gāo Jiànlí jí zhú, Jīng Kē hè ér gē, wèi biànzhǐ zhī shēng, shì jiē chuílèi tìqì. [Pinyin (Taiwanese Mandarin)]

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2. Alternative name for 貴陽／贵阳 (Guìyáng, “Guiyang”).

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筑

1. Name of a river.

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• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B03194

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. (music) an ancient zither-like instrument

• Go-on: ちく (chiku)
• Kan-on: ちく (chiku)
• Nanori: つく (tsuku)

筑 (eum 축 (chuk))

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筑: Hán Nôm readings: trúc

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