Lexicon Fragment (Unknown) - Page 11

⚠The manuscript is a fragmented page with significant physical damage, including large missing sections at the top left and bottom right corners. The paper is darkened, and the text is faded or abraded in several regions. A red circular library or collector's seal is stamped in the upper-middle section.

Granting / Tin

To communicate or pass through; to receive virtue; a law or method original: 錫 (xī)

State Carriage

A carriage or palanquin; specifically a large chariot original: 輅 (lù)

Settled

To be at peace; secure original: 妥 (tuǒ)

Lean

To rely upon or lean against original: 倚 (yǐ)

Intestines

Heir

Swan

Also refers to the bullseye of a target.

Earthwork

Often referring to a low wall or a small fort.

Marry

Specifically referring to a woman being sent to her husband's home.

Frontier

Beautiful Woman

Metal-glaze

The character 鋰 (lǐ) refers to lithium in modern chemistry, but in an ancient manuscript context, it likely refers to a specific type of metalworking or is a variant for "polished metal."

Revive

Soft-shell Turtle

Tiny

Sedge

Plate

Sassafras

Abnormal

Pure

Swine

Millstone

Piled Stones

Stable

Can also refer to a prison or the act of guarding.

Orphaned

Flatter

I / Me

Referring to oneself; I original: 卬 (áng/yǎng)

Mugwort

Surpass

Dwarf

The term 倭 (wō) was historically used to refer to people from the Japanese archipelago.

Striped Horse

Victory

The name of surpassing; victory original: 勝 (shèng)

Surname

To be born; a lineage original: 姓 (xìng)

Sacrificial Animal

A granary; to be like original: 牲 (shēng). The gloss provided in the manuscript implies a phonetic or ritual storage association rather than the modern definition of livestock.

Grave

A tomb or burial mound original: 墓 (mù)

Burial

A pit; to bury away original: 瘞 (yì)

Stele

An upright stone slab original: 碑 (bēi)

Wailing

the sound of a small child crying original: 噭 (jiào)

Chronic Ailment

Persistent Disease

Palate

Red Seal: Seal Script text? Likely an institutional mark or collector’s signet, though the ink has bled too much to be legible.

Barge

Prow

Warship

To Moor

Wilderness

To Mow

Job's Tears

Plantain

Hemp-chaff

Bamboo-skin

Bud

Careless

Straw-mat

Licorice

Overgrown

Fragrant

Winter-plant

Harsh

Fungus

Moss

Creeper

Sprouting

Place-name

Likely referring to Chicheng or a related local herb.

Velvet-down

Edible Roots

Ancient Herb

Poria Fungus

Cornel

This / Now

Luxuriant

Eggplant

Thatch-grass

Water-shield

Jasmine

Wild Leek

Tea-leaf

Large Bean

Buttercup

Madder

Fragrant Grass

To Weed

Broom-grass

Poria Fungus

This entry is a duplicate of the earlier "茯".

Taro-plant

Congratulate

Goblet

Bowl

Wine Vessel

Small Basin

Male

Thumb

Slender

To Observe

Blind