| Chinese Text Project |
| 祗 U+7957 |  Seal script |  Jinwen | 只 Alternate form | 祬 Semantic variant |
| Radical: | 示+ 5 strokes = 10 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.51#1 Kangxi: p.841#20 Cihai: p.978r4c01 GSR: 590.p Hanyu: v4,p2394#03 |
| Composition: | Left: 礻, right: 氐. Component of: 𭉸 |
| Mandarin: | zhī ㄓ |
| Cantonese: | zi1 |
| Tang reconstruction: | *jiɛ̌ |
| Shuowen: | 《示部》祗：敬也。从示氐聲。 |
| Guangyun: | 《廣韻·上平聲·脂·脂》祗：敬也，俗從互餘同汦。 |
| Kangxi: | 《康熙字典·示部·五》祗：〔古文〕祬《廣韻》旨夷切。《集韻》《韻會》烝夷切《正韻》旨而切，𠀤音脂。《爾雅·釋詁》敬也。《書·大禹謨》祗承于帝。《周禮·春官·大司樂》以樂德敎國子，中和祗庸孝友。《正譌》从示，氐聲。見神示則敬。會意。《正字通》與祇通。郝敬曰：祗从氏下一，韻書別出，其實同。 |
| Fanqie: | 旨夷 (《廣韻·上平聲·脂·脂》) |
| Unihan definition: | respect, look up to, revere |
Example usage
| 《論語·顏淵》: | 誠不以富，亦祗以異。 |
| 'It may not be on account of her being rich, yet you come to make a difference.' | |
| 《孟子·萬章上》: | 《書》曰：『祗載見瞽瞍，夔夔齊栗，瞽瞍亦允若。』 |
| It is said in the Book of History, "Reverently performing his duties, he waited on Gu Sou, and was full of veneration and awe. Gu Sou also believed him and conformed to virtue." | |
| 《墨子·兼愛中》: | 昔者武王將事泰山隧，傳曰：『泰山，有道曾孫周王有事，大事既獲，仁人尚作，以祗商夏，蠻夷醜貉。』 |
| When King Wu was about to do service to Mt. Tai it was recorded thus: "Blessed is Mt. Tai. Duke of Zhou by a long descent is about to perform his duty. As I have obtained the approval of Heaven, the magnanimous arise to save the people of Shang Xia as well as the barbarians (from the tyranny of Emperor Zhou)." | |
| 《莊子·列御寇》: | 祗三年而緩為儒，潤河九里，澤及三族，使其弟墨。 |
| And in no longer time than three years became a Confucian scholar, benefiting the three classes of his kindred as the He extends its enriching influence for nine li. He made his younger brother study (the principles of) Mo. | |
| 《史記·夏本紀》: | 中國賜土姓：「祗臺德先，不距朕行。」 |
| The central government conferred lands and surnames. Revenue was paid to the Emperor's exalted virtue, which was set up as an example, and none opposed his Majesty's action. | |
| 《尚書·皋陶謨》: | 日嚴祗敬六德，亮采有邦，翕受敷施。 |
| When there is a daily severe and reverent cultivation of six of them, their possessor could brilliantly conduct the affairs of the state (with which he was invested). When (such men) are all received and advanced. | |
| 《周易·䷜坎》: | 九五：坎不盈，祗既平，无咎。 |
| The fifth NINE, undivided, shows the water of the defile not yet full, (so that it might flow away); but order will (soon) be brought about. There will be no error. | |
| 《禮記·月令》: | 乃命冢宰，農事備收，舉五穀之要，藏帝藉之收於神倉，祗敬必飭。 |
| 《春秋繁露》: | 祭之散名，春曰祠，夏曰祗，秋曰嘗，冬曰蒸。 |
| 《白虎通德論·三教》: | 《尚書》曰：「以教祗德。」 |
| 《新書·服疑》: | 使人定其心，各著其目，故眾多而天下不眩，傳遠而天下識祗。 |
| 《中論·法象》: | 唐堯之帝允恭克讓而光被四表，成湯不敢怠遑而奄有九域，文王祗畏而造彼區夏。 |
| 《孔子家語·論禮》: | 昭假遲遲，上帝是祗。 |
| 《論衡·感虛》: | 《誄》曰：『禱爾于上下神祗。』 |
| 《風俗通義》: | 如其無知，祗為煩耳。 |
| 《孔叢子·論書》: | 定公問曰：「《周書》所謂『庸庸、祗祗、威威、顯民』，何謂也？」 |
| 《忠經·兆人章》: | 是故祗承君之法度，行孝悌於其家，服勤稼穡以供王賦，此兆人之忠也。 |
| 《蔡中郎集》: | 祈福豐年，清廟祭祀，追往孝敬，養老辟廱，示人禮化，皆帝者之大業，祖宗所祗奉也，而有司數以蕃國疏喪，宮內產生，及吏卒小污，屢生忌故。 |
| 《韓非子·難言》: | 敦祗恭厚，鯁固慎完，則見以為掘而不倫。 |
| 《呂氏春秋·九月紀》: | 命冢宰，農事備收，舉五種之要，藏帝籍之收於神倉，祗敬必飭。 |
| 《春秋左傳》: | 狄伐晉，及箕，八月，戊子，晉侯敗狄于箕，郤缺獲白狄子，先軫曰，匹夫逞志於君，而無討，敢不自討乎，免冑入狄師，死焉，狄人歸其元，面如生，初，臼季使過冀，見冀缺耨，其妻饁之，敬，相待如賓，與之歸，言諸文公曰，敬，德之聚也，能敬必有德，德以治民，君請用之，臣聞之，出門如賓，承事如祭，仁之則也，公曰，其父有罪，可乎，對曰，舜之罪也，殛鯀，其舉也興禹，管敬仲，桓之賊也，實相以濟，《康誥》曰：父不慈，子不祗，兄不友，弟不共，不相及也，《詩》曰：采葑采菲，無以下體。 |
| 《逸周書·銓法解》: | 敬謀，祗德，親同，三不遠也。 |
| 《國語·晉語五》: | 病未若死，祗以解志。 |
| 《漢書·敘傳上》: | 曰乘高而骗神兮，道遐通而不迷，葛綿綿於樛木兮，詠南風以為綏，蓋惴惴之臨深兮，乃二雅之所祗。 |
| 《前漢紀》: | 祗奉明詔。 |
| 《後漢書·律曆中》: | 朕以不德，奉承大業，夙夜祗畏，不敢荒寧 |
| 《詩經·長發》: | 昭假遲遲、上帝是祗、帝命式于九圍。 |
| 《楚辭·離騷經》: | 湯禹儼而祗敬兮，周論道而莫差。 |
| 《山海經·南山經》: | 東三百里祗山，多水，無草木。 |
| 《焦氏易林·節之》: | 靈祗憑怒，鬼障其室。 |
| 《說文解字·示部》: | 祗：敬也。 |
| 《文心雕龍·辯騷》: | 故其陳堯舜之耿介，稱禹湯之祗敬，典誥之體也。 |
| 《抱朴子·論仙》: | 四海之事，何祗若是。 |
| 《金樓子·后妃》: | 京師起梁安寺，上虞起等福寺，在荊州起禪林祗洹等寺，潯陽治靈丘嚴慶等寺，前後營諸寺佛寶帳百餘領，躬事後素，親加雕飾，妙於思理，若有神功。 |
| 《水經注·渭水》: | 水源東發小隴山，衆川瀉注，統成一水，西入東亭川為東亭水，與小祗、大祗二水合。 |
| 《三國志·武帝紀》: | 是歲用棗祗、韓浩等議，始興屯田。 |
| 《群書治要·尚書》: | 烏虖，嗣王祗厥身，念哉。 |
| 《藝文類聚·月》: | 【賦】《宋周祗月賦》曰：二氣理化，精者能鏡，陽得一以朗旦，月代終而夕映，其狀也。 |
| 《通典·小祥變》: | 謹以一元大武、柔毛、剛鬣、明粢、薌合、薌萁、嘉蔬、嘉薦、醴齊，祗薦祥事，尚饗。 |
| 《意林·韓子二十卷》: | 敦厚祗恭，見者以謂拙而不倫。 |
| 《四書章句集注》: | 『誠不以富，亦祗以異。』 |
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