| Chinese Text Project |
| 貺 U+8CBA |  Seal script | 贶 Simplified character | 𧵮 Semantic variant |
| Radical: | 貝+ 5 strokes = 12 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.426#38 Kangxi: p.1206#26 Cihai: p.1273r1c01 GSR: 765.h Hanyu: v6,p3633#03 |
| Composition: | Left: 貝, right: 兄. |
| Mandarin: | kuàng ㄎㄨㄤˋ |
| Cantonese: | fong3 |
| Shuowen: | 《貝部》貺：賜也。从貝兄聲。 |
| Guangyun: | 《廣韻·去聲·漾·況》貺：賜也，與也。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·貝部·五》貺：〔古文〕𧵮《唐韻》《集韻》《韻會》許放切《正韻》虛放切，𠀤音况。《說文》賜也。《廣韻》與也。《詩·小雅》中心貺之。《儀禮·士昏禮》吾子有惠，貺室某也。又與況通。《前漢·武帝紀》遭天地況施。又《韻補》叶虛王切，音荒。《左傳·僖十五年》女承筐，亦無貺也。《楚辭·九章》荼薺不同畞兮，蘭茝幽而自芳。惟佳人之永都兮，更統世以自貺。《類篇》或从光作𧵦。 |
| Fanqie: | 許訪 (《廣韻·去聲·漾·況》) |
| Unihan definition: | give, grant, bestow; surname |
Example usage
| 《禮記·聘義》: | 君使士迎于竟，大夫郊勞，君親拜迎于大門之內而廟受，北面拜貺，拜君命之辱，所以致敬也。 |
| The ruler sent an officer to meet (the messenger) at the border (of the state), and a Great officer to offer him the customary presents and congratulations (after the toils of the journey) in the suburb (near the capital); he himself met him and bowed to him inside the great gate, and then received him in the ancestral temple; with his face to the north he bowed to him when the presents (which he brought) were presented, and bowed again (when his message was delivered), in acknowledgment of its condescension - in this way did he (on his part) testify his respect. | |
| 《墨子·非儒下》: | 貺寡人者眾矣，非夫子，則吾終身不知孔丘之與白公同也。 |
| I have been benefited. If it were not for you, I would never in my life understand Kong Qiu to be of the same kind as Duke Bo. | |
| 《詩經·彤弓》: | 我有嘉賓、中心貺之。 |
| I have here an admirable guest, And with all my heart I bestow one on him. | |
| 《大戴禮記·朝事》: | 北面拜貺，所以致敬也。 |
| 《白虎通德論·嫁娶》: | 納徵詞曰：「吾子有加命，貺室某也。」 |
| 《孔子家語·致思》: | 微夫二子之貺財，則丘之道殆將廢矣。 |
| 《孔叢子·記義》: | 天下誠有欲治之君能行其道，則夫子雖徒步以朝，固猶為之，何必遠辱君之重貺乎？ |
| 《蔡中郎集·祖德頌》: | 斯乃祖禰之遺靈、盛德之所貺也。 |
| 《列子·力命》: | 季梁曰：「神醫也，重貺遣之！」 |
| 《淮南子·本經訓》: | 夫人相樂，無所發貺，故聖人為之作樂以和節之。 |
| 《春秋左傳》: | 十一年，春，滕侯，薛侯，來朝，爭長，薛侯曰，我先封，滕侯曰，我周之卜正也，薛，庶姓也，我不可以後之，公使羽父請於薛侯曰，君與滕君，辱在寡人，周諺有之曰，山有木，工則度之，賓有禮，主則擇之，周之宗盟，異姓為後，寡人若朝于薛，不敢與諸任齒，君若辱貺寡人，則願以滕君為請，薛侯許之，乃長滕侯。 |
| 《國語·晉語二》: | 終君之重愛，受君之重貺，而群臣受其大德，晉國其誰非君之群隸臣也？ |
| 《晏子春秋》: | 晏子聘于吳，吳王曰：「子大夫以君命辱在敝邑之地，施貺寡人，寡人受貺矣，願有私問焉。」 |
| 《吳越春秋》: | 生男二，貺之以壺酒、一犬，生女二，賜以壺酒、一豚。 |
| 《後漢書》: | 贊曰：幽貺罕徵，明數難校。 |
| 《楚辭·悲回風》: | 惟佳人之永都兮，更統世而自貺。 |
| 《儀禮·士昬禮》: | 昬辭曰：「吾子有惠，貺室某也。」 |
| 《山海經·中山經》: | 貺水出焉，東南流注于漢，其中多蛟。 |
| 《說文解字·貝部》: | 貺：賜也。 |
| 《爾雅·釋詁》: | 賚，貢，錫，畀，予，貺，賜也。 |
| 《世說新語·文學》: | 庾公聞賦成，求看，兼贈貺之 |
| 《抱朴子·詰鮑》: | 王莽奸猾，包藏禍心，文致太平，誑眩朝野，貺遺外域，使送瑞物，豈可以此謂古皆然乎？ |
| 《水經注·泗水》: | 周之宗盟，異姓為後，寡人若朝于薛，不敢與諸任齒，君若辱貺寡人，則願以滕君為請。 |
| 《三國志·武帝紀》: | 不意陛下乃發盛意，開國備錫，以貺愚臣，地比齊、魯，禮同藩王，非臣無功所宜膺據。 |
| 《藝文類聚·言志》: | 又《答陳思王曹植書》曰：信到，奉所惠貺，發函伸紙，是何文采之巨麗，而慰喻之綢繆乎。 |
| 《通典·婚禮不賀議》: | 按禮云『婚禮不賀』，又云『賀娶妻者』，愚謂禮傳婚姻，無直相賀之禮，而有禮貺共慶會之義，今代所共行。 |
| 《金瓶梅》: | 宋御史不得已，方令左右收了揭帖，向西門慶致謝說道：「今日初來識荊，既擾盛席，又承厚貺，何以克當？」 |
| 《廣韻·飴》: | 貽：貺也，遺也。 |
| 《太平御覽》: | 天降嘉貺，將何德以酬之。 |
| 《太平廣記》: | 然邂逅相遇，合有靈藥相貺。 |
| 《郁離子·噬狗》: | 楚王問於陳軫曰：「寡人之待士也盡心矣，而四方之賢者不貺寡人，何也？」 |
| 《墨子閒詁·非儒下》: | 貺寡人者眾矣，《儀禮士昏禮記》云「吾子有貺命」，鄭注云「貺賜也」。 |
| 《全唐詩》: | 寡德荷天貺，順時休百工。 |
| 《康熙字典·六》: | 又《正字通》與貺通。 |
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