胥 xū

1. xū adverb all
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 皆 or 都 (Guoyu '胥' adv 2; Unihan '胥')
2. xū verb to wait
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 等待 (Guoyu '胥' v 1)
3. xū adverb each other; mutually
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 胥 may be used in this sense in a similar way to 互相 in Literary Chinese (Guoyu '胥' adv 1; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 137; Unihan '胥').
4. xū noun a clerk
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '胥' n 1)
5. xū proper noun Xu
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '胥' n 2)
6. xū verb to inspect
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 视察 (Guoyu '胥' v 2)
7. xū particle a particle expressing tone
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: A final particle (Guoyu '胥' particle)

Contained in

• 大胥 chief clerk
• 抄胥 a scribe
• 吏胥 minor official
• 胥靡 to do hard labor as a convict
• 胥吏 low-level government official (in former times)
• 傅说胥靡(傅說胥靡) Fu Yue was sent to do hard labor as a convict

Also contained in

阿道司·赫胥黎 、 伍子胥 、 赫胥黎

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• 卷五 越絕請糴內傳第六 Scroll 5 Yue Jue Shu 越絕書 — count: 45
• 地官司徒 第二 2. Office of Earth and Minster of Education and Social Welfare Rites of Zhou 周禮 — count: 43
• 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites Rites of Zhou 周禮 — count: 39
• 《伍子胥列傳》 Biography of Wu Zixu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 38
• 卷一 越絕外傳本事第一　越絕荊平王內傳第二　Scroll 1 Yue Jue Shu 越絕書 — count: 37
• 卷六十三 武五子傳 Volume 63: The five sons of Emperor Wu Book of Han 漢書 — count: 32
• 夏官司馬 第四 4. Offices of Summer and Minister of War Rites of Zhou 周禮 — count: 30
• 卷十五 越絕篇敘外傳記第十九 Scroll 15 Yue Jue Shu 越絕書 — count: 29
• 卷六 越絕外傳紀策考第七 Scroll 6 Yue Jue Shu 越絕書 — count: 25
• 秋官司寇 第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice Rites of Zhou 周禮 — count: 25