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Index I (To the Translation of the Text)

A

Abstinence 263, 656

Admonitions duty of 463; resignation after three -- 465-466; right to 467-468; five kinds of 468-470

ai, plant for brewing liquor 508

Ancestral Tablet taken on expeditions 499-500; description of 653

Ancestral Temple enfeoffment and bestowal of ranks in 224; wife presented to 250; barbarians not allowed into 399; expeditions announced to 452; place of rest for forefathers 489; Tour of Inspection announced to 498; King lodged in -- of Feudal Lord 500; divination in 524; personal name given in 582; caps worn in 614, 617; apartments of 652; sacrifices in 652, 653

Apanage given to Feudal Lords in the King's service 427; of Heir 428; of Ministers and great officers 428

Appellation meaning of 230, 234-235; change of -- by new Dynasty 234-235; recorded on stone 239; no distinction between Substance and Form 371; modelled on Heaven and sun 375; four distinguishing --s 588-590

Archery Great -- meeting 238; District -- 474-477, 484; aids yang-fluid in spring 474, 476; rules of 475; the practise of rites and music at 476; takes place on platform 476; distances from where to shoot 476; held in Great College 484

Army of Son of Heaven and Feudal Lords 446-447; not directed from capital 451; age for entering and leaving -- 452; should not be out for more than a season 452-453; borrowing a road 460-461; general of -- not called an envoy 517; tablet for mobilizing -- 541; escape from service in 627; moves 30 li a day 631

Audience Hall of 374; ch'ao -- 517, 654; chin -- 518; when the ch'ing-ming wind comes 535;

Auspicious Jade Tablets collected at 538; presents at 654

Auspicious Dress 641

Auspicious Grain 241, 243

Auspicious Wind 242

B

Bamboo musical instruments of 405, 407; mourning staff of -- used for father 624

Barbarian Tribes converted 242; music and dance of 396-399; names of 399-401; not treated as subjects 516

Baron fiefholder of 50 li 219; promotion and degradation of 510, 512

Bells 405, 408, 558

Black Millet Herb-flavoured Liquor 241, 504-509

Black Tortoise, spirit for winter 435

Bladder, one of the Six Storehouses 569

Branding, punishment of 603, 604

Bride met in person 248-249; exhorted by parents 248; words spoken at meeting -- 249

Bridegroom drives bride's carriage 248; exhorted by father 249

Brilliant Pearl 242

Brothers enfeoffed 418; succession by 420-421; screen each other 473; not treated as subjects 518; elder -- not addressed by personal name 521; term for -- distinguished from that for sisters 563

Burial of Son of Heaven and Feudal Lords 620, 649; mourning after 632; in the earth 649; -- grounds 649-650; joint -- 650; outside city-walls 650; with head to the north 651

C

Calamities as warning 489; case for wailing 489

Calendar made uniform on Tour of Inspection 495; first month of Hsia -- used for suburb sacrifice 652

Capital Feudal Lord not entering -- when conducting marriage of King's daughter 256; in centre of land 424; different --s of Chou 425; different names for 426; one Ducal Minister staying in -- during Tour of Inspection 501; King's corpse returned to 501

Capital Punishment 603, 605

Capping Ceremony 612-613

Caps 612-618

Carpenter, pendants of 602

Carriages 655

Castration, punishment of 603, 604

Catafalque 645

chan = tan 'to frighten', ching 'to startle' 459

chang 'head of 5 principalities' 413

chang, jade tablet 539, 540, 541; = ming 'clear' 542

chang-fu, cap of the Yin 616, 617

ch'ang, plant for brewing liquor 508, 509.

ch'ang, autumn sacrifice to ancestors 653

ch'ang-ho, one of the Eight Winds 534 Ch'ang-i, ancestor of Yü 581

chao 'morning' 599

chao-li, music of the eastern barbarians 396, 398; meaning of 398

chao-mu 'son and grandson' 650

Chao-yao, constellation 531

ch'ao 'audience' = hsien 'to appear' 654

chên = wo 'We' 231

ch'ên, zodiacal sign = chên 'thunder-clap' 433

ch'ên 'subject' = chien 'solid' 561

Chêng, music of 391

chêng, winter sacrifice to ancestors 653

chêng 'head of 30 principalities' 413

chêng 'to castigate' = chêng 'to correct' 459

Ch'êng, King Auspicious Grain grew under 243; the first of the Chou to go on Tour of Inspection 502

ch'êng 'complete funeral garments' 647

Ch'êng-t'ang, posthumous name of T'ang 371

chi 'Altar of God of Millet' 379, 383

chi, one of the ten celest. stems meaning of 435

chi 'Minor Relationship' = li 'to regulate' 559

chi = yu 'junior' 589

chi 'round year' 597, 621, 622

ch'i 'principal wife' = ch'i 'whole' 261

ch'i-lin 241

chia 'marriage of a girl' = chia 'home' 262

chia, one of the ten celest. stems = fu-chia 'scales' 433

chia 'outer funeral garment' 647

Chiang, river produced Great Shell 242; widened 532

chiao 'instruction' = hsiao 'to imitate' 557

chieh 'hero' 528

chieh = fu-chia 'scales' 436

chieh-chung, one of the musical pitch-pipes 433, 436

chieh-shê 'Warning God of the Earth' 381-382

ch'ieh 'concubine' = chieh 'to connect' 261

chien 'admonition' = chien 'to alternate', kêng 'to change' 468

chien-chêng 'auspicious moment' 613.

ch'ien-i 'Questioner of the Front' 463, 464

chih, plant of lucky omen 241

chih, one of the Five Notes effect of 389; corresp. with fire; 404 = chih 'to stop' 404, 434; for summer 434

chih 'to indicate' = chih 'simplicity' 469

chih 'to offer presents' = chih 'to substantiate' 543

chih 'wisdom' = chih 'to know' 566

chih-chia, see Principle of Substance

chih-chien 'Indicating Admonition' 468-469

chih-shih 'to retire from office' 480

Ch'ih-sung-tzŭ, teacher of Ti-k'u 483

Chiming-stone 402, 405, 407, 408, 558

chin 'metal' = chin 'to stop' 430

chin, music of the northern barbarians 397, 398; = chin-ts'ang 'retired and hidden' 398

ch'in, lute 395, 402, 558, 626; = chin 'to stop' 407

ch'in, general name for birds and quadrupeds 655

ching 'capital' = ta 'great' 425

ching, one of the Eight Winds = ta 'great' 534

ching 'receptive power' = ching 'repose' 571

ching-i 'Classical Arts' 484

ching-shu 'Classical Disciplines' 482

ch'ing 'Minister' = chang 'illustrious' 221

ch'ing 'Chiming-stone' = ch'ing 'distinct' 407

ch'ing 'emotion' = ching 'quiescence' 565

ch'ing-ming, one of the Eight Winds = ch'ing-mang 'green luxury' 534

chiu 'nine' = chiu 'profound' 400, 576

chiu 'husband's father' = chiu 'old' 564

chiu 'corpse' = chiu 'final', chiu 'forever' 648

chiu-ku 'husband's parents' 564

chiu-pin 'Ceremonial of the Nine Guests' 518

Ch'iu, personal name of Confucius 585

ch'iu 'autumn' = ch'ou 'grief' 434

Cho, music of the Duke of Chou 393

chou = chih 'to reach', mi 'perfect' 235

chou, a unit of 210 principalities 413

Chou, Duke of questioned about Auspicious Grain 243; music of 393; as Chief of the East 414; did not go to Lu 423; suburb sacrifice offered to 423, 633; punished the Four States 473; as Ducal Minister or Regional Chief 497; a Sage 530; appearance of 532; followed Principle of Form 587; buried with royal rites 633

Chou Dynasty had ranks in 5 grades 219; one of the Three Kings 234; offered fêng-sacrifice on Mount T'ai 241; music of 393, 394; capitals of 425; honoured red 550, 617; took 11th month as 1st month 550, 616; instructed by culture 555, 645; combined Spiritual and Sacrificial Vessels 557; had Chi as clan-name 581; prison of 605 n; caps of 614, 616, 617; coffins of 648; had temple with 7 shrines 653; foot measured 8 inches 657

chou-po 'chief of a province' 412, 413

Chou-shou, genius for autumn 435

ch'ou, zodiacal sign = niu 'to knot' 435

Chronology change of -- 228; of Hsia employed by Confucius 551 chu = chu 'to connect' 233 chu, musical instrument 405, 408, 508

chu 'to execute' = tsê 'to hold responsible' 458 chu 'officer of prayer' 621

Chu-jung one of the Three August Ones 232; meaning of 233; genius for summer 434 chuan = chuan 'special' 233

Chuan-hsü one of the Five Emperors 233; meaning of 233-234; music of 392, 393; Emperor for winter 435; appearance of 531

ch'uan 'to usurp' = to 'to snatch', ch'ü 'to take' 460 ch'un 'spring' = tung 'to move' 433

Ch'un ch'iu, one of the Five Canons 607, 608, 609 chung = ta 'great' 229

chung 'bell' = tung 'to move' 408, 436, 437

chung = chung 'middle' 589

chung 'loyalty' = hou 'gratitude' 644

chung-lü, one of the musical pitch-pipes 407, 434, 436

chung-tsai 'Grand Administrator' 229

ch'ung = kao 'high' 656

ch'ung-ch'êng, walls of palace of Son of Heaven 656 chü 'black millet' 508

chü-ch'ang, see Black Millet Herb-flavoured Liquor

ch'ü 'marriage of a man' = ch'ü 'to take' 262

ch'üan-ma, term for sickness of common officer 656

chüeh 'rank' = chin 'to exhaust' 221

chüeh, one of the Five Notes effect of 389; corresp. with wood 404; = yüeh 'to leap' 404, 433; for spring 433

chüeh 'jade half-ring' sign of dismissal 466; as pendant 601

chüeh-pien common officer's cap 617; put on by Son of Heaven 639

ch'üeh 'tower' = i 'on the alert' 656

chün 'lord' = ch'ün 'to flock' 232, 561

chün, a unit of 12.500 men 446

chün-tzŭ 'Noble Man' 232

Clan-names not taken as appellation of Dynasty 235; wife not to be of same -- 255; the Hundred -- 579; of the Three Kings 581; of woman correlate of her style 589

Coffin 645, 646-647, 648

Cohabitation 262

Common man mate to his wife 224; not limited to number of meals 403; presents of 544; rites not extended to 605; mourning of 620; death of 635; grave-mound of 651

Common officer not a rank 221; three grades 222; King's Heir called -- 223; takes one concubine 257; no right to sacrifice to the Five Deities 376; number of 410, 411; no right to admonish 467; enfeoffment of 511; some --s not addressed by personal name 520; presents of 544, 545; pendants of 602; wear leather knee-covers 227, 612; cap of 617, 618; death of 634; filling of mouth of 643; coffin of 645; grave-mound of 651; carriage of 655; term for sickness of 656

Concubine accompanying --s 251, 252, 253, 257; never becomes principal wife 253, 258; of Minister, great officer, and common officer 257; senior and lower -- 257; as substitute for principal wife 258; cohabi- tation with 262; no posthumous name 373; death of -- of Feudal Lord announced to Son of Heaven 639

Condolence during one's own mourning 626-627; visit of 627, 632, 640-641; no -- in 3 cases 628; presents at 644

Confucius appearance of 533, 573; employed chronology of Hsia 551; personal name of 533, 585; and the Five Canons 606-607

Court-visit called off 631 n; a youth not required to pay 637

Criminal code 604

D

Dancers rows of 394-395; at music of barbarians 397, 398, 399; place of 401

Dark King, T'ang the 538

Day and Night, length of 594-595

Death terms for 634-635

Degradation different as to rank and land 510, 513; by degrees 512; youth not subjected to 513; in connection with the kuei tablet 543

Deviating Opinions, recorded 220, 222, 223, 226, 229, 232, 236 (2), 237, 240 (2), 245, 252, 258, 373, 378, 382, 384, 398, 401, 408, 417, 426, 447, 466, 475, 510, 511, 513, 519, 523, 525, 556, 569 (2), 578 (2), 580, 582, 585, 597, 605, 646

Diminishment of Dishes 403, 470, 471

Dismissal of a Minister 465; revenue during 466

District Feasting 477

Divination 253, 522-527

Divinators, number of 525

Divorce 260-261, 473

Door-posts beating on -- at moon-eclipse 492

Dragon Chart 242

Drum 405, 406; beaten at sun-eclipse and flood 491; hand -- 407

Duke fiefholder of 100 li 219, 220; size of territory symbol of thunder 219, 415; title for descendants of previous Dynasties 220; an interior rank 221; title for King's Heir 225; title of respect for Feudal Lords 237-238; six rows of dancers 395; presents of 544, 654

Dynasties, Descendants of the Two Previous called 'Duke' 219; when cut off 514; not treated as subjects 515; preservation of 552-553; called King's son or King's grandson 580

Dynasty, New change of appellation by 234, 235, 240; fêng and shan sacrifices by 239; change of rites and music by 391-392; the giving of fiefs by 416-418; what founder of -- should do first 449-450, 549; change of 1st month by 548; what -- does not change 552

E

Earl fiefholder of 70 li 219; promotion and degradation of 510, 512

Earth King has -- as mother 218; Principle of Form based on 219; thanks-offering presented to 239; affected by King's spiritual power 241; red silk symbol of 246; not separate from Heaven 251, 467; nine wives modelled on 251; rites modelled on 387; highest of Five Elements 430 431; tastes sweet 431; smells fragrant 432; 'king' during last months of seasons 439; revolves to right 592

Eight Barbarian Regions 241

Eight Kinds of Instrumental Music 405-409

Eight Rows of Dancers 395

Eight Trigrams drawn up by Fu-hsi 233, 608; man lives in conformity with bodily parts of 566

Eight Winds 534-536; music modelled on 394, 409

Encoffining 642, 644-645

Eldest Son, see Heir: designations for.

Enfeoffment in ancestral temple 224; in case of marriage-alliance 254-255; by giving clod of earth from altar of God of Earth 385-386; meaning of 412, 416; in summer 418; accompanied with distinctions 510; of officers 511; when the ching wind comes 535

Examinations 504, 509, 510, 512

Executions 454-462

Exemptions from military service 452; from execution 454; from punishment 513

F

fa 'to attack' = chi 'to strike' 458

fang-po 'Regional Chiefs' 236, 413, 450, 497

Farmer, pendants of 602

Father exhorts daughter2 48; exhorts son 249; killing son 456; screens his son 472; does not teach his son 484; sisters of -- called ku 563

fei = p'i 'mate' 262

fei 'lungs' = fei 'to spend' 567

fêng = kuang 'to broaden' 240

fêng 'wind' = mêng 'to sprout out' 534

fêng = fu 'to hasten' 644

fêng-chien 'Allusive Admonition' 468-469

fêng-huang, bird of lucky omen 241, 243

fêng-shan, sacrifice 239-243

Feudal Lords have no Ducal Ministers 222; not called wang-hou 223; enfeoffed in ancestral temple 224; re- ceived by new King 227; designated by name of their state 235; led to court by Hegemons 236; called 'Duke' by their subjects 237-238; archery meeting of 238; marry 9 wives 251 do not marry within their states 255; conducting nuptials of King's daughter 256; wife of 261; posthumous names of 372; offer Smaller Sacrifice to God of the Earth 380; have two altars of God of the Earth 381; have four rows of dancers 394, 395; three meals a day 403; officers of 415; take image from thunder 415; have hereditary positions 419, 422; not allowed to move capital 425; apanages of 428; army of 446, 447; guard the frontiers 447; have right to punish 451; no right to execute 455; regard their states as their homes 460; the p'an-kung of 485-486; wait at their boundaries on Tour of Inspection 500; regularly examined 504; deposal of 514; not treated as ordinary subjects 517-518; employing ex-ministers of King 519; credentials of -- tested 538, 542-543; presents of 545; the giving of name of child of 582-583; do not use day of birth as personal name 584; pendants of 602; knee-covers of 611; mourning of 619; time of funeral of 630; death of 634, 635, 638; attend funeral of Son of Heaven 637; filling of mouth of 643; coffin of 645; grave-mound of 651; announce 1st day of month in an- cestral temple 653; visiting each other 654; present officers to Son of Heaven 654; carriage of 655; parks and walls of 656; term for sickness of 656

Fiefs not exceeding 100 li 415; hills and swamps not given as 416; of relatives 417; given on account of merit 511; holders of first --s 510, 513, 518 Filling of the mouth 641, 642-643

Fire, one of the Five Elements is yang 430, 438, 440; tastes bitter 431; has smell of burning 432; represents Lord 438, 440; separated from water 468

First day of the month 448, 653

First month change of 449, 548, 549, 550, 551; with the Three Kings 550; expression for 551; the four seasons do not follow change of 597

Fish offered to the well 378; wheat and -- offered to ancestral temple 653; King does not in person catch -- 655

Five Admonitions 468-470

Five Auspicious Jade Tablets collected at audience 538; names of 539-542; returned at death 639

Five Canons 606-610

Five Constant Virtues instinct in man 387, 559, 612; and the Five Admonitions 468; and giving presents 545; developed by Major and Minor Relationships 559; formed by the five fluids 566; and the Five Punish- ments 603; losing their representations 606; and the Five Canons 608

Five Deities 376-378

Five Elements ranks in 5 grades modelled on 219; connection with 'king' 230; put right by Fu-hsi 233; and the Five Deities 377-378; meaning of hsing 429; smells and tastes of 431-432; alternations of 437-441; engendering and destroying each other 438; have constant existence 440; floating and sinking of 441; and man's affairs 441-445; and the wu-kêng 478; and the Five Reservoirs 566; produce instincts and emotions 591; and the Five Punishments 603

Five Emperors who they were 233; had they appellations or not 235-236; music of 392-393; teachers of 483; were Sages 529; employed punishment by images 603, 604; books and charts under 609; used 1st month of Hsia for suburb sacrifice 652

Five Fluids 566

Five Hegemons who they were 236; task of 236; different series of 236, 237

Five Instincts 565-568

Five Instructions 606

Five Mountain-peaks 502

Five Notes 389, 404, 579

Five Planets 241, 593

Five Punishments 603-605

Five Quarters 432-433

Five Reservoirs 566-568

Five Smells 432

Five Tastes 431

Flogging, punishment of 605

Foot, different measures of 656-657

Four Aids 464

Four Directions 536

Four Seasons 597-598

Four States 473, 498

Four Streams 502

Four Warners 464

Fox 601

Fragrant Wine 242, 243

Friends screen each other 473; association with 562

Friendship four expressions of 473; the way of 562-563

fu = fu 'to assist' 240

fu 'husband' = fu 'to support' 262, 561

fu 'wife' = fu 'to submit' 262, 562

fu 'father' = chü 'a square' 561

fu 'knee-cover'= pi 'to cover' 611

fu = fu 'to aid' 643

Fu-hsi King over all under Heaven 219; one of the Three August Ones 232; meaning of 233; a Sage 529; ap- pearance of 531; made the Eight Trigrams 233, 608

fu-hsin, term for sickness of great officer 656

fu-jên 'Spouse of Feudal Lord' not a rank 224; has she posthumous name or not 224, 373; meaning of 261; beat on mirrors at eclipse 492; tsung tablet treasure of 542; death of -- announced to Son of Heaven 638-639

fu-tzŭ, term for sickness of Feudal Lord 656

fu-yung 'sub-fief' added to large state 219; holders of -- no posthumous name 374

Fur 562, 601

G

Gall, one of the Six Storehouses 569, 570

Game 655

General in the field not treated as subject 517

Generation-son, see Heir: designations for

Girdle 601

Girl promised in marriage at 15 245, 246; sheds teeth at 7 245; exhortation of 248; teachers for 259; what -- not to take as wife 260

God of the Earth 228, 379-386, 491, 499

Gold, qualities of 506

Goose 246, 247, 544, 545, 546

Grave-mound 651

Great Beginning 591

Great College 478, 482, 483, 484

Great Expansion, number of 245

Great officer an interior rank 221; higher and lower 222; task of 222; newly enfeoffed -- not to re-marry 253, 254; two concubines 257; right to posthumous name 372; has God of Earth 383; two meals a day 403; number of 410, 411; no hereditary position 419; apanage of 428; enfeoffment of 511; of 1st rank not addressed by personal name 520; presents of 544, 545; pendants of 602; kneecovers of 612; mourning of 619-620; death of 634; filling of mouth of 643; coffin of 645; grave-mound of 651; carriage of 655; term for sickness of 656

Great Origin 591

Great Perfection 245

Great Shell 242

Great Simplicity 591

Greater Dressing 227, 642

Green Dragon spirit for spring 433; liver is seat of 568

Gullet, one of the Six Storehouses 569

H

hai, zodiacal sign = kai 'kernel' 435.

hao, see Appellation

Heart offered to the impluvium 378; one of the Five Reservoirs 566-567

Hearth, one of the Five Deities 377

Heaven King has -- as father 218; Principle of Substance based on 219; 'Emperor' connected with 230; thanksoffering presented to 239; burnt offerings to 240; affected by King's spiritual power 241; black silk symbol of 246; twelve wives modelled on 252; music modelled on 387; way of -- perfect in three 410; expedition announced to 449; Tour of Inspection announced to 498, 499; revolves to left 592, 593; circumference of 594, 595; four names for 597; suburb sacrifice to 652

Heaven and Earth sacrifice to 228; 'August Ones' connected with 231; man to assist -- 244; communicate in spring 250; pi tablet symbol of 541; numbers of 586

Heir called common officer 223, 374; different designations for 225-226; called King after Greater Dressing 227; may not marry twice 254; no posthumous name 373, 374; appointment of 419-420; apanage of 428; teacher of 483; excluded from succession 514; announcement of personal name of 582-583

hêng = ch'ang 'constant' 502

Hêng-shan, sacred mountain in north 502

ho = hu 'to protect' 502

Ho, river produced Dragon Chart 242; dammed 532

ho and luan bells 655

Ho-shan, sacred mountain in south 502

hou 'Marquis' = hou 'on the alert' 219

hou 'Queen' = chün 'lord' 261; term for the Hsia 657

hou-ch'êng 'Helper of the Back' 463, 464

Hou-chi, ancestor of the Chou enfeoffed in T'ai 425; received clan-name of Chi 581; personal name of 585; sacrificed to as First Ancestor 653

Hou-t'u, genius for middle of the year 435

hsi 'west' = ch'ien 'to displace' 433

hsi 'attack by surprise' 460

hsia name of a Dynasty = ta 'great' 235; 'summer' = ta 'great' 434

Hsia Dynasty one of the Three Kings 234; capital of 426; victim acc. to the rites of 450, 549; honoured black 550, 617; took 13th month as 1st month 550, 617; instructed by loyalty 555, 644; used Spiritual Vessel 557; prison of 605 n; caps of 614, 616, 617; coffins of 648; counted days by tens 656; foot measured 10 inches 656

Hsia-i, capital of the Hsia 426

Hsia-t'ai, prison of the Hsia 605 n

Hsiang, music of King Wu 393, 394

Hsiang, younger brother of Shun 418

hsiang 'district school' 486

hsiao 'bamboo flute' = liu 'to unite', su 'reverential' 407

hsiao-ch'in, see Small Apartment

Hsiao ching 607

Hsiao-shao, music of Shun 392, 393

hsiao-t'ung Little Lass', wife of Feudal Lord calls herself -- 261

hsi = hsien 'fresh' 436

Hsieh, ancestor of the Yin 581

hsien 'harp' 405

hsien 'worthy' 528

hsien-chü, carriage of a great officer 655

Hsien-shih, music of Huang-ti 392, 393

hsien-chien 'Daring Admonition' 468-469

hsin, one of the ten celest. stems meaning of 434

hsin 'trustworthiness' = ch'êng 'sincerity' 566

hsin 'heart' = jên 'to consider' 567

hsing 'instinct' = shêng 'life' 565

hsing 'clan-name' = shêng 'to live' 579

hsing 'planet' = ching 'essence' 594

Hsiu, son of Kung-kung 656

hsiung 'elder brother' = huang, to increase' 564

hsü = chêng 'to correct' 233

hsü, cap of the Yin 234, 553, 614, 615, 617

hsü, zodiacal sign = mieh 'to extinguish' 434

hsü 'hamlet school' 486

hsüan 'distinguished' 528

Hsüan-chi, star 532

hsüan-chü 'to retire from office' 480

Hsüan-ning, genius for winter 435

hsüeh 'to study' = chüeh 'to awake' 482

hsün 'occarina' 405, 406; = hsün 'to rise as steam' 406

hsün = hsün 'to follow' 495

hsün, plant for brewing liquor 508

hu 'tiger' meaning of 435

hua = huo 'to harvest' 502

hua-p'ing, plant of lucky omen 241

Hua-shan, sacred mountain in the west 502

huan 'jade ring' sign of annulling dismissal 466; as pendant 601

huang 'August One' = chün 'Lord', mei 'beautiful', ta 'great' 230

huang 'yellow' colour of equilibrium and harmony 233, 436; as posthumous name 370

huang, jade tablet 486, 539, 540, 541; = hêng 'horizontal', kuang 'ray' 541

huang-chu 'light vermillion' = ch'ih 'red' 612

huang-chung, one of the musical pitch-pipes 435, 436

Huang-ti one of the Five Emperors 233; meaning of 233; fêng-huang in time of 243; huang placed before ti 370; music of 392, 393; Emperor for middle of the year 435; a Sage 529; appearance of 531; record of deaths began with 635; palaces and houses created by 655

hui 'last phase of the moon' 594, 598, 599

hun = yün 'to weed' 571

hun-yin 'wedding' 262

hung 'death of a Feudal Lord' = yen 'suddenly' 634

Hunt 655

huo 'fire' = wei-sui 'to follow as a result', hua 'to change' 429

Husband followed by wife 223; screens wife 473; and wife buried together 650

I

I, one of the Five Canons 607, 608, 609.

i = lieh 'row' 375

i 'eastern barbarians' 400, 401; = shang 'to afflict' 437

i, one of the ten celest. stems meaning of 433

i = chung 'termination' 437

i 'miracle' = kuai 'strange' 489

i 'sense of correct principles' = i 'proper' 565

i 'upper-garment' = yin 'to conceal' 600

i-sacrifice 448, 499

I-i, Mount 240

i-i plant 581

i-ti 'barbarian tribes' 399

i-tsê, one of the musical pitch-pipes 407, 434, 437

I Yin, teacher of T'ang 483

Impersonator 516, 653

Impluvium one of the Five Deities 377; corpse washed under 642

Imprisonment relation with Eight Winds 535-536

Inner Door, one of the Five Deities 377

Intercalary months 595

J

Jade qualities of 506, 539-540, 544; presents of 544, 654; for filling of mouth 643

jên one of ten celest. stems = jên 'to serve' 435

jên 'consideration for others' = pu-jên 'unable to endure' 565

jên 'people' term for the Yin and the Chou 657

jih 'sun' = shih 'solid' 593

ju 'to sneak into' 460

juan-min, pendants of common officer 602

jung = hsü 'to continue' 233

jung 'western barbarians' 399, 400, 401

Junior School 482, 483, 484

K

kan 'liver' = kan 'to attend to' 566

kan-ch'êng, walls of palace of Feudal Lords 656

kang 'Major Relationship' = chang 'to spread out' 559

K'ang-shu, younger brother of King Wu 417, 590

Kao-hsin, appellation of Ti-k'u 236

Kao-tsung, Yin Sovereign 228, 556

Kao-yang, appellation of Chuan-hsü 236

Kao-yao a Sage 530; appearance of 532; had no clan-name 581

kêng, one of the ten celest. stems = kêng 'to change' 434

Kidneys offered to the well 378; one of the Five Reservoirs 566-567

King called Son of Heaven 218; accession of new -- 227-229, 538; wedding of --'s daughter 256-257; sacrifices in person to God of Earth 385; music of 395-397; officers of 410-411; on a war-expedition 448-449, 450, 453; warners of 470-471; inaugurates ploughing 493; on Tour of Inspection 495-496, 498-502; those not considered --'s subjects 515-521; conforms his actions to Eight Winds 535

Knee-cap, punishment of cutting 603, 604

Knee-covers 227, 611-612

Kou-mang, genius for spring 433

ku = ku 'old' 436

ku 'sedentary trade' = ku 'to preserve' 537

ku 'father's sister' 563; 'husband's mother', = ku 'aged' 564

ku-hsi, one of the musical pitch-pipes 433 436

k'u = chi 'the utmost' 234

kua hsiao-chün, term for wife of Feudal Lord 261

kuan 'flute' 405

kuan 'cap' = chüan 'to gather' 612

kuan 'inner coffin' = wan 'to consume' 646

kuang-mo, one of the Eight Winds = ta-mo 'great and vast' 535

Kuang-tu, abode of the fêng-huang 243.

kuei, one of the ten celest. stems = k'uei-tu 'to measure' 435

kuei 'tortoise-shell' = chiu 'long-enduring' 523 kuei, Jade Tablet 539, 540, 542, 543

Kuei-chi, burial-place of Yü 501

k'uei-chien 'Watching Admonition' 468-469

kun, pendant 601

kung 'duke' = t'ung 'public-spirited' 219, 221

kung, one of the Five Notes effect of 389; corresp. with earth 404; = jung 'to contain', han 'to hold' 404; = chung 'middle' 435

kung 'palace' = chung 'within' 655

Kuo, teacher of Yü 483

kuo 'outer coffin' = k'uo 'to enlarge' 646

Kuo-shu, teacher of the Duke of Chou 483

L

Lamb present of a Minister 544, 545, 654; fur of 601 lan-chih, plant for brewing liquor 508

Land 3 grades of 416; reduction of -- at degradation 513

lao 'old' = shou-k'ao 'advanced in age' 478

lao-fu, title of retired officer 481

Lao Tan, teacher of Confucius 483, 627

Large Intestines, one of the Six Storehouses 569, 570

lei-sacrifice 448, 499

Li, one of the Five Canons 608, 609

li 'rites' = li 'to tread' 387, 566

li 'chestnut' = chan-li 'solicitude', 'awe' 546, 653

Li, personal name of Wang Chi 584; of T'ang 584; of Confucius' son 585

Li Mu, teacher of Huang-ti 483

li-p'i 'deer-skins' 246, 247

liang, a unit of 25 men 446

liang, one of the Eight Winds = han 'cold' 534

liang = hsin 'sincere' 240

Liang-fu, a peak 239, 240

lien, a unit of 10 principalities 413

lin = chung 'multitude' 437

lin-chung, one of the musical pitch-pipes 434, 437

ling-t'ai 488

ling-wu, prison of the Chou 605 n

Liu-hêng, music of Chuan-hsü 392, 393

Liver offered to the outer door 377; one of the Five Reservoirs 566-567 Lo, river produced Turtle Book 242.

Lord does not screen subject 472; relations of -- and subject 592, 593, 618; the duty to one's -- and one's mourning 629-630; death of subject announced to 638

lu = hsiao 'to consume' 634

lu = ta 'great', tao 'way', chêng 'cor- rect' 655

lu 'revenue' = lu 'registered agreement' 426

lu-ch'in 257

lu-chü, carriage of Feudal Lord 655

Lu-fu, descendant of the Yin 459, 473, 514, 585

lu-t'u 'books and charts' 609

Lu T'u, teacher of Chuan-hsü 483

Lucky Omens 241-242

Luminous Cloud 241

Luminous Star 241, 243

Lun yü 'selected conversations' 607

Lungs offered to the hearth 377; one of the Five Reservoirs 566-567

, yang pitch-pipe = shuai 'to conduct' 433

, yin pitch-pipe = chü 'to oppose' 436

, a unit of 500 men 446

Lü Wang, teacher of King Wên 483

lüan, bird 241, 434

M

ma-mien 'hempen cap' 614

Major Lineage 253, 421, 574-576

Man capped at twenty 245, 613; marries at thirty 245; closes his door at sixty 262; takes bedmate at seventy 263; born through reception of yin and yang 565; receives life through Heaven's fluid 579; born after 10 months 586; at 50 called po or chung 588; born of yin 649

Man, The One 231, 237

man 'southern barbarians' 400, 401; = yüan 'distant' 399

mang = mêng 'to sprout out' 433.

mao, leaf 386

mao, zodiacal sign = mao 'to flourish' 433

mao, a man of eighty or ninety 513

mao 'talented' 528

mao, tablet = mao 'to be covered' 542

mao 'summer hunt' 655

mao-hsing 'Pleiades' 407

Marquis fiefholder of 100 li 219; size of territory symbol of thunder 219, 415; a real rank 220; fiefholder of 70 li under the Yin 220; promotion and degradation of 510, 512; presents of 544

Marriage 244-263

Meals, number of 402-403

mei 'younger sister' = mo 'accessory' 564

Metal, one of the Five Elements is younger yin 430; tastes acrid 431; smells frowsy 432; admonishing Minister models on 468

mi 'stag' = mi 'deceitful' 474

Middle State revived by Hegemons 236; King Ho-lü and 237; culture of 398; men of the -- as dancers 399; impurities of 503

mien, cap of the Chou 614, 615, 616

Milfoil, see Divination

Minister an interior rank 221; chung-tsai ranks as 229; may not conduct marriage of King's daughter 256; takes two concubines 257; right to posthumous name 372; takes two meals a day 403; nine --s 410, 411; apanage of 428; admonition of 468; screens his Lord 471, 472; retires at seventy 480; old --s of previous Kings 520; presents of 544, 545, 654; mourning of 619-620; used as impersonator 653

ming-chieh, plant of lucky omen 241, 242

ming-shu, one of the Eight Winds = ying-chung 'to welcome the

multitudes' 534

ming-t'ang 478, 488

Minor Lineage 421, 574-576

Mirrors beating on metal -- at moon-eclipse 492

mo 'barbarians' = o 'cruel' 399

mo, term for death 635

Months long and short 595; intercalary --s 595-596

Moon head of accumulated yin-forces 447; -- eclipse 492; moves to the right 593, 595; phases of 594; diameter of 425, 594; moves 13 degrees daily 595

Mother exhorts daughter 248

mou, one of the ten celest. stems = mao 'to flourish' 435

mou-tui, cap of the Hsia 616, 617

Mourning of King's Heir 226-229; expedition during 453; and exemption from execution 454; not summoning a subject in 465, 630, 631; term of 599, 619-622; not to speak during 625-626; during sickness 626; for the teacher 628; and the duty to one's Lord 629-630

Mourning Garments order of putting on 621; meaning of 622-623; not to enter palace in 630, 631

Mourning Shed 228, 229, 599, 624-625.

Mourning Staff 623-624

mu 'shepherd', name for Regional Chief 413

mu 'wood' = cho 'to knock' 429; = mu 'to shepherd' 570

Mulberry-leaves, gathering of 493

Music at sacrifice to God of Earth 386; modelled on Heaven 387; always accompanied by singing 390; is created 391; modelled on the Eight Winds 394; of previous Dynasties 395; of the barbarian tribes 396-399; two parts in King's -- 397; for inviting down the spirits 402; instruments of 405-409; at meals of King 402; at suburb sacrifice 652

Musical Pitch-pipes 393, 395, 404, 436-437, 495, 496, 566, 585

N

nan 'baron' = jên 'equal to a task' 219.

nan 'man' = jên 'charged with' 262.

nan, music of the southern barbarians 396, 398; = jên 'in charge of' 398

nan 'south' = jên 'charged with' 432

nan-lü, one of the musical pitch-pipes 434, 436

Natural Carriage 242

ni 'father's shrine' 248, 448, 499, 646

ni 'drowned' 628

Ni-ch'iu 'Muddy Hill', name of Confucius 533

nien 'calendrical year' = jêng 'as before' 598

Nine Distinctions 504-507, 508, 510, 511

Nine Groups of Kindred 576-578

Nine-tailed Fox 241, 242

Nose, punishment of cutting off 603, 604

'woman' = ju 'to conform to' 262

O

Outer Door, one of the Five Deities 377

P

pa 'hegemon' = po 'chief', po 'to compel', pa 'to take' 236

pai 'to salute' = fu 'to submit' 587.

p'an-kung 485 pao 'hail' = ho 'to coagulate' 490

p'ao 'gourd' = shih 'to extend', ya 'to sprout out' 406

Parks 656

Paternal Uncles not enfeoffed 417-418; not treated as subjects 518; not addressed by personal name 521; not generically called shih-fu 563

Pearls for fiiling of mouth 643

pei 'north' = fu 'to lie low' 433

Pendants 601-602

pêng, term for death of Son of Heaven 634 p'êng 'friend' = tang 'associate' 562 Personal Names 520-521, 581-586

Pheasant dead -- not used as present 246; present of common officers 544, 546

pi, jade tablet 485, 539, 540, 541, 543, 643; = chi 'to accumulate' 485, 541

pi 'spleen' = ping 'to unite' 567

pi-yung 482-488

p'i = ou 'mate' 224; = mu 'tame duck' 545

p'i-fu, designation for common man 224

p'i-pien su-chi dress for war and hunt 447-448, 614; dress at divination 525; explanation of 613-614

pien, cap of the Chou 234, 617; = p'an 'to secure' 613

pien 'extraordinary event' = fei-ch'ang 'unusual' 489

pin-lien, plant of lucky omen 242

p'in = ching 'to respect' 436

ping, one of the ten celest. stems = ping-ming 'luminous and clear' 434

p'ing 'audience' = wên 'to inquire' 654

p'ing-lu, plant of lucky omen 242

Ploughing 493-494

po 'earl' = po 'clear' 219; lowest rank under the Yin 220

po 'large bell' 408

po head of a province 413; = chang 'chief', 'senior' 412, 588

po 'cypress' = po-ts'u 'to urge' 653

Po-ch'in, Duke of Lu 627

Po-i K'ao, son of King Wên 226, 590

Po-yü, a style 585

Polestar 218, 241

Posthumous Name given just before funeral 369; consists of one or two words 370; 72 articles for 371; of Son of Heaven 372, 374; no rank no -- 373, 374; of Feudal Lords 372; of Ministers and great officers 372; of Queen 374; modelled on Earth and moon 375

p'o = po 'to clear up' 571

p'o, digit of moon 594

Presents wedding -- 246-247; at visits 543-547; of women 546; funeral -- 643-644; at audiences 654

Principle of Form based on Earth and Five Elements 219, 554; reverenced right 252; two words for posthumous name 371; first changed 1st month 449, 549; relation with presents 545; relation with Three Rectifications 550, 551-552; application of 553-554; salutation acc. to 587; gathered younger sons in shu 590

Principle of Substance based on Heaven and Three Luminary Bodies 219, 554; reverenced left 252; one word for posthumous name 370; Yao and Shun honoured -- 413, 648; first destroyed reigning Dynasty 449, 549; relation with presents 545; relation with Three Rectifications 550, 551-552; application of 553-554; salutation acc. to 587; gathered younger sons in chung 590

Prisons, names of 605 n

Promotions of fiefholders 510; of officers 511; relation with the Eight Winds 535

pu 'divination by tortoise-shell' = fu 'to be pressed' 523

pu-chou, one of the Eight Winds = pu-chiao 'not intermingled' 534

pu-fu 'drum filled with bran' 402

pu-lu, death of a common officer 634

pu-yü, term for sickness of Son of Heaven 656

Punishments exemptions 513; relation with the Eight Winds 535-536; by images 536, 603, 604; the Five -- 603-605; not applied to great officers 605; mutilation by 605 n, 628

Q

Queen removal of 255; called hou 261; posthumous name of 374; inaugurates sericulture 493-494; tsung tablet treasure of 542; presents of 546; not admitted to suburb sacrifice 652

R

Ranks gradation in 219-220; interior -- 221; conferring of 224-225; no -- no posthumous name 369, 373-374; as reward for spiritual power 511; not always connected with land 513

Rattle sounding of -- at moon-eclipse 492

Reception-house, for King's daughter 256, 257

Recorders, Left and Right 470

Rectifications, Celestial, Terrestrial, and Human 550, 552

Relatives enfeoffment of 417-418; not exempt from execution 454; not allowed to offer dismissal 466; in case of degradation 514; terms for 563-564

Resignation 464, 465

Retiring from Office 480-481

Revenge 457

Revenue 426, 466

Rites funeral -- accord with rank of deceased 225; not observed towards youth 226-227; modelled on Earth 387; imply humbling oneself 389; value of equilibrium in 390; meeting-corner of yin and yang 390; are fashioned 391; not for barbarians 398; not extended to common man 605, 620; ornaments to perfect -- 612; elaborate mourning -- not required of youth 638

Robes 600-602

S

Sacrifice no -- during mourning 228; fêng and shan -- 239; wang -- 240; to host of spirits 240; liao -- 240, 498; of departure 370, 642, 646; to the Five Deities 376-378; to the Gods of Earth and Millet 379-386; Suburb -- 423, 633, 652; i, lei, ts'ao -- 448, 499; rain -- 491; to the Four Directions 536; vessels used at 557-558; Auspicious -- 622, 625; -- 625, 653; t'an -- 625; participation in -- of a mourner 627; Great -- to deceased 629; ti and

hsia -- 652, 653; lien -- 653; to T'ai-shan 653

Sacrificial Vessel 557

Sages 523, 528-533, 600

Salutation 587, 654

san-lao 477-479, 517

sang = wang 'to disappear' 635

Screening of Faults 471-473

Screen-wall 656

, lute 395, 402, 558, 626; = 'moderate', hsien 'to bar out' 407

sha-fu, plant of lucky omen 242 Sha-lu, town 573

shang, one of the Five Notes effect of 389; corresp. with metal 404; = chang 'to expand' 404; = ch'iang 'strong' 434; for autumn 434

shang 'travelling trade' = shang 'to estimate' 537

shang 'lower garments' = chang 'to screen' 600

Shang Fu, teacher of King Wu 483

Shang-i, capital of the Yin 426

Shao, Duke of as Chief of the West 414; as Ducal Minister or Regional Chief 497; son of King Wên 519; used as impersonator 653

Shao Chêng-mao, a sycophant 457

Shao-hao, Emperor for autumn 435

shao-lao 'Smaller Sacrifice' 380

Shê-t'i, planet 532

Shell for filling of mouth 643

Shên, partition-line of 414

shên, zodiacal sign = shên 'body' 434

shên 'kidneys' = hsieh 'to drain' 567

shên 'vital force' = huang-hu 'flux' 571

Shên-nung, one of the Three August Ones 232, 233; a Sage 529

shêng 'note' = ming 'sound' 404

shêng 'pan-pipes' 405, 406, 558

shêng = hsia 'inferior' 436

shêng 'sage' = t'ung 'in communication with', tao 'Way', shêng 'sound' 528

shêng-p'in, one of the musical pitch-pipes 434, 436

shih 'common officer' = shih 'to serve' 221

shih 'posthumous name' = yin 'to extend' 369

shih = chung 'multitudinous' 425

shih, a unit of 2500 men 446

shih 'to murder a superior' = shih 'to test' 459

shih 'recorder' = shih 'to be ordered' 471

shih 'milfoil' = ch'i 'aged' 523

shih 'divination by the milfoil' = hsin 'to trust' 524

shih 'season' = ch'i 'period' 597

shih 'corpse' = ch'ên 'to stretch out' 648

Shih, one of the Five Canons 608

shih-chü, carriage of a common officer 655

shou, cap of the Hsia 234, 614, 615, 617

shou = mu 'to shepherd' 495

shou 'winter hunt' 655

shou-ming 'Old-age Destiny' 572

shu, a unit of 5 principalities 413

shu = shao 'young' 589

shu 'lobby' = shu 'ripely' 656

Shu, one of the Five Canons 607, 608, 609

shu-chih 'report on administration' 497

shuai, 'head of 10 principalities' 413, 511

shuang 'frost' = wang 'lost' 490

shui 'water' = chun 'level' 429

shun = ch'uan-ch'uan 'to match' 234

Shun one of the Five Emperors 233; meaning of 234; as a posthumous name 371; music of 392, 393; buried at Ts'ang-wu 501; a Sage 529; appearance of 532; tested credentials 538; changed institutions 548; did not change way of Yao 556; used tsai for year 598; term for death of 635; earthenware coffins in time of 648; followed Principle of Substance 413, 648

shun-chien 'Conciliatory Admonition' 468-469

shuo 'first month' = su 'to revive', 'to renovate' 550

shuo 'first phase of the moon' 594, 598, 599; = su 'to revive' 599

Singing 390, 401

Sisters as accompanying concubines 251-252; term for 563

Six Emotions 566, 569, 570-571

Six Fluids 565

Six Minor Relationships 232, 559-564, 606

Six Musics 395-396

Six Storehouses 566, 569

Small Apartment 257, 582

Small Intestines, one of the Six Storehouses 569, 570

Small Perfection 245

Smaller Dressing 641, 642

Solstices weapons rested on 461-462; no work towards winter -- 656

Son not enfeoffed 418; succession of 419-420, 422; leave-taking of 448; revenges father 457; admonishes father 467-468; screens father 472; as Minister to father 518-519; does not give presents to father 547; birth of 583

Son of Heaven a rank 218, 223; meaning of 231; meets bride in person 247; marries 9 or 12 wives 251, 252; one principal wife 252; choice of wife of 254; Spouse of 261; posthumous name of 372, 374; offers Great Sacrifice to God of Earth 380; has two altars of God of Earth 381; has eight rows of dancers 394, 395; four meals a day 402-403; occupies territory of 1000 li 416, 425; army of 447; personally goes on expedition 450; regards all under Heaven as his home 466; the pi-yung of 485; death of -- on Tour of Inspection 501; pendants of 602; knee-covers of 611; mourning of 619, 639; time of funeral of 630; death of 630, 634, 635, 636-637; filling of mouth of 643; coffin of 645, 647; grave-mound of 651; solicits officers 654; carriage of 655; hall of 655; parks and walls of 656; term for sickness of 656

sou 'autumn hunt' 655

Spiritual Tripod 242

Spiritual Vessel 557

Spleen offered to the inner door 377, 378; one of the Five Reservoirs 566-567

ssŭ, zodiacal sign meaning of 433

ssŭ 'death' = ssŭ 'exhausted' 635

ssŭ-k'ung, 410, 412

ssŭ-ma 410, 411

ssŭ-ming 'Overseer of Destinies' 572

ssŭ-t'u 410, 411; builds altar of God of Earth 384

ssŭ-yo 'Chiefs of the Four Mountains' 231, 538

Steward, to diminish dishes 470, 471.

Stomach, one of the Six Storehouses 569.

Style of grandfather as surname 580; relation with personal name 585; the giving of 588-589

Suburb posthumous name of King given in southern -- 372, 374; ploughing in eastern -- 493; picking mulberry-leaves in western or northern -- 493-494; sacrifice in 423, 633, 652; waiting in -- during dismissal 466; name of Heir announced to southern -- 583

Succession by son 419-420, 422; by brothers 420-421; of broken lines 421-422; of the Three Rectifications 551-552; of the Principles of Substance and Form 553-554; of the Chou Dynasty 555; of the Three Instructions 555-556

sui 'seasonal year' = sui 'to follow' 597

sui = i 'to endow' 643

Sui-jên, one of the Three August Ones meaning of 233 sui-ming 'Merit Destiny' 572

Sun eclipse of 491; moves to the right 593, 595; diameter of 425, 594; moves 1 degree daily 595

sung 'pine' = sung-tung 'to stimulate' 653

Sung-kao, sacred mountain in centre 502

Surnames 579-580

Sweet Dew 241-243

T

Ta-chang, music of Yao 392, 393

ta-fu 'great officer' = ta-fu 'great aid' 221

Ta-hsia, music of Yü 392, 393

Ta-hu, music of T'ang 392, 393

ta-lu, carriage of Son of Heaven 655

ta-lü, one of the musical pitch-pipes 435, 436

Ta-wu, music of the Chou 393-394

Taboo names of superiors 585-586

Tai-tsung, sacred mountain in east 240, 497, 498, 502

t'ai = ta 'great' 436

T'ai, Mount 239-241

T'ai-hao, Emperor for spring 433

t'ai-i 'Great Unity' 430

t'ai-lao 'Great Sacrifice' 380

t'ai-ts'ou, one of the musical pitch-pipes 406, 433, 436

T'ai-wang, Feudal Lord under the Yin 584

Tan-chu, son of Yao 515

Tan-fu, personal name of T'ai-wang 584

T'ang, King of the Yin music of 392, 393; used black victim of Hsia 450, 549; drought under 490; a Sage 530; appearance of 532; Feudal Lords presenting themselves to 538; personal name of 584

T'ang, appellation of Yao = t'ang- t'ang 'vast and distant' 236

t'ang 'hall' = ming 'bright' 655

tao, a boy of seven 513

t'ao 'to chastise' = ch'u 'to remove' 458

Target 474-475

Teacher for girls to be married 259; everybody has a -- 483; relation between -- and pupil 484; in every hamlet 487; not treated as a subject 517; mourning for 628

Teeth, shedding of 245

Three August Ones who they were 232; performed shan sacrifice 240; had no written codes 603; spiritual and primeval documents of 609

Three Configurations 410

Three Destinies 572

Three Diminutive Months 550

Three Ducal Ministers called Dukes 219; each appoints 3 Ministers 410; apanage of 428; in case of Tour of Inspection 501; promotion to rank of 510; succession of 512; not used as impersonator 653

Three Elevated Positions 410

Three Hosts 446-453

Three Instructions 555-558

Three Kings who they were 234; music of 393-394; teachers of 483; were Sages 529; instructions of 555; used nien for year 598; had penal laws 603; used 1st month of Hsia for suburb sacrifice 652

Three Luminary Bodies 219, 222, 410, 411, 532, 591

Three Major Relationships 232, 559-564, 593, 606

Three Rectifications 548-558, 572

Three Reigns 515, 549, 552

Thunder 219, 415

ti 'Emperor' = ti 'to examine' 231

ti 'northern barbarians' 400, 401

ti 'younger brother' = t'i 'fraternal love' 564

ti 'earth' = shih 'to spend', ti 'to examine' 591

Ti-i Ch'êng-t'ang or his descendant 584

Ti-k'u one of the Five Emperors 233; meaning of 234; music of 392, 393; appearance of 531

Ti-k'uei 610

t'iao, one of the Eight Winds = shêng 'to grow' 534

t'ien 'Heaven' = chên 'to govern' 591

t'ien 'spring hunt' 655

T'ien-k'uang, constellation 531

ting, one of the ten celest. stems = ch'iang 'strong' 434

T'ing-t'ing, Mount 240

Tortoise-shell, see Divination

Tours of Inspection 495-503

Trade 537

Trees on altar of God of Earth 385; on the grave-mound 651

tsai = chih 'to regulate' 229, 471

tsai 'calamity' = shang 'to hurt' 489.

tsai 'full year' = ch'êng 'to complete' 598

Ts'an, constellation 532

ts'an-t'u, funeral-car of great officer 645

tsang 'to bury' = hsia-ts'ang 'to put out of sight' 649

Ts'ang-wu, burial-place of Shun 501

tsao 'date' = tsao 'early' 546

tsao-ming 'Accident Destiny' 572

ts'ao-sacrifice 448, 499

tsê = fa 'law' 437

tsêng = ch'êng 'to complete' 643

tso-fu 'Assistant of the Left' 463, 464

tso-shih 'Teacher of the Left' 487

ts'ou = tsou 'to collect' 436

tsu a unit of 30 principalities 413; a unit of 100 men 446; term for death of great officer 634

tsu shrine of first ancestor 448, 499, 646; = shih 'to begin' 646

tsu 'kindred' = ts'ou 'to collect', chü 'to assemble' 576

Tsu-chi, Minister under the Yin 584

tsu-lao, term for death of Yao 635

tsu-shên 'Spirit of the Roads' 656

tsu-tsai 'Sacrifice of Departure' 370, 642, 646

tsun 'refined' 528

tsung, jade tablet 539, 540; = tsung 'to collect' 542

tsung = tsun 'to honour' 574

tsung-miao 'ancestral temple' = tsun-mao 'venerable appearance' 652

tu 'stream' = cho 'impure' 502

t'u = chung 'multitude' 412

t'u 'earth' = t'u 'to bring forth' 430

tuan-hsiu = fu 'prepared meat' 546

tung 'east' = tung 'to move' 432

tung 'winter' = chung 'to end' 435

t'ung mourning staff of -- wood 624

t'ung-kuei 'all the King's subjects' 649

Turtle Book 242

tzŭ 'Viscount' = tzŭ 'diligent' 219; lowest rank under the Yin 220

tzŭ 'child' name for Heir in mourning 225; appellation of an adult man 232; = tzŭ 'to engender' 561

tzŭ, zodiacal sign = tzŭ 'to engender' 435

tzŭ 'elder sister' = tzŭ 'to consult' 564

Tzŭ-kung, a style 585

tz'ŭ, plant 477

tz'ŭ, spring sacrifice to ancestors 653

Unplastered Chamber 624, 625

V

Vermillion Bird, spirit for summer 434

Vermillion Door 504-508

Vermillion Grass 241, 243

Victims to Five Deities 377-378; to God of Earth 380, 491; of Hsia 450, 549

Viscount fiefholder of 50 li 219; promotion and degradation of 510, 512

W

Wailing calamities case for 489; at news of death 631; place for 632

Walls 656 wang 'King' = wang 'to go to' 231

Wang Chi, Feudal Lord under the Yin 584

wang-hou 'Queen' 261

wang-sacrifice 240, 241

War Expedition dress on 447; announced to Heaven and forefathers 448-449; led by King or Regional Chief 450; borrowing a road on 461

Water, one of the Five Elements is yin 430, 438, 440; tastes salty 431; has smell of decay 432; represents subject 439; separated from fire 468

wei = tu 'exclusively' 374

wei, music of the western barbarians 397, 398; = mei 'obscure' 398

wei, zodiacal sign = wei 'to taste' 434

wei 'killed in a riot' 628

wei-mao, cap of the Chou 616

Well, one of the Five Deities 377

Wên, King Heir of 226; changed appellation Yin into Chou 235; battle of 237; met his bride 248, 253, 254; as a posthumous name 371; a Sage 530; appearance of 532; used red victim of Chou 549; Old-age Destiny of 572; ten sons of 590; extended the I 607; sacrificed to as Great Ancestor 653

Wên-ch'ang, constellation 531

White Crow 241

White Deer 241

White Pheasant 241

White Tiger 241, 435

Wife has no rank 223; duty to follow in 3 cases 223; right to leave husband 251; one principal -- 252, 253, 258; parents of King's -- not treated as subjects 255, 515-516; not to be of same clan-name 255; not of maternal clan 255; teacher of 259; serves her parents-in-law 260; posthumous name of Son of Heaven's -- 374; right to admonish husband 467; screens hus- band 473; not in mourning shed 624; does not cross the boundaries 627; husband and -- buried together 650 Woman leaves her house 244; marries at twenty 245; receives hair-pin and style at fifteen 245, 589; presents of 546; called po or chung at fifteen 589; wears jade pendants 602; the Chou modelled on 657

Wood, one of the Five Elements is younger yang 430; is sour 431; smells rank 432

Wu, King as a posthumous name 371; music of 393, 394; a Sage 530; appearance of 532; gave laws and measures to Feudal Lords 539; sacrificed to as Great Exemplar 653

wu, zodiacal sign meaning of 434

wu, a unit of five men 446

Wu-ch'êng-tzŭ, teacher of Yao 483

wu-i, one of the musical pitch-pipes 434, 437; = wu-yen 'unscathed' 434

wu-kêng 477-479, 517

Wu-kêng, orig. name of Lu-fu 585

Wu-mou, Minister under the Yin 584

wu-t'ung, tree-abode of the fêng-huang 243

Wu-ying, music of Ti-k'u 392, 393

Y

ya, a melody = chêng 'correct' 391

ya, 'killed through crushing' 628

yang leads 244, 592; number of -- is odd 245, 246; way of -- is slow 245; goose follows -- 246; descends to yin 262; music is -- 391, 394; horse is -- 411; way of -- unbroken 419; appearing in yin 433; never separate 439; complete in three 464; aided with help of yin 491; milfoil is -- 522, 525, 526; instincts arise from 565; hun connected with 571; never leaves its place 592; bamboo is -- 624; birds belong to 657 yang = ming 'bright' 236

Yao one of the Five Emperors 233; meaning of 234; as a posthumous name 371; music of 392, 393; 12 provinces of 413; followed Principle of Substance 413; flood under 490; a Sage 529; appearance of 532; used tsai for year 598; term for death of 635

yao = yao-yao 'high and eminent' 234

yao 'magic' 490

Year different names for 598-599

yeh 'freak' 490

Yellow Dragon 242

yen-ch'in, see Small Apartment

Yen-ti. Emperor for summer 434

yin = chung 'equilibrium' 235

yin 'musical sound' = yin 'to swallow' 404

yin, zodiacal sign = yen 'to extend' 433

yin proceeds to yang 244; number of -- is even 245, 246, 475; way of -- is fast 245; bound to yang 245; rites are -- 391; way of -- broken 419; subject represents -- 475; reproved with help of yang 491; tortoise-shell is -- 522, 526; emotions arise from 565; p'o connected with 571; conforms 592; sun, moon, and planets are -- 593; t'ung wood is -- 624; man born of 649

Yin Dynasty had ranks in 3 grades 219, 220; one of the Three Kings 234; capital of 426; honoured white 550, 553, 617; took 12th month as 1st month 550, 617; instructed by reverence 555, 644; used Sacrificial Vessel 557; had Tzŭ as clan-name 581; used day of birth for personal name 583; prison of 605 n; caps of 614, 616, 617; coffins of 648; foot measured 12 inches 657

Yin Shou, teacher of Shun 483

yin-yang mutual completion of 224; harmonization of 241; motion of 244; number of 245; alternation of 245, 560, 594, 595; touching each other in spring 250; intermingle at dusk 262; meeting-corner of 390; ascending and declining of 433-435; termination of interaction of 447, 482; blending of -- causes wind 534; relation with Prin- ciples of Substance and Form 553-554; went wrong 607

ying = ying 'to respond' 437

ying 'excellent' 528

ying-chung; one of the musical pitch-pipes 435, 437

yo 'peak' = cho 'to examine' 502

yu, zodiacal sign = lao 'old' 434

yu 'friend' = yu 'to have' 562

Yu-hsiung, appellation of Huang-ti 236

yu-li, prison under the Yin 605 n

yu-pi 'Aid of the Right' 463, 464

yu-shih 'Teacher of the Right' 487

yung = yung 'to dam' 485

= wo 'We' 231

Yü, appellation of Shun = lo 'joy' 236

Yü, first King of Hsia music of 392, 393; buried at Kuei-chi 501; a Sage 529; appearance of 532; changed former institutions 548; had Ssŭ as clan-name 581

, one of the Five Notes effect of 389; corresp. with water 404; = 'to twist' 404; = shu 'to repose' 435; for winter 435

, a musical instrument 405, 408

, rain-sacrifice 491

yü-chin, plant for brewing liquor 509

Yü-hêng, star 532

yü-lu = ta-lu 655

yü-tsan 'Jade Libation-cup' 509

yüan 'dike' surrounding p'an-kung 486

yüan-shih, common officer of Son of Heaven 222

yüeh 'music' = lo 'joy' 387

yüeh 'moon' = ch'üeh 'defective' 594

Yüeh, one of the Five Canons 608, 609

yüeh, summer sacrifice to ancestor 653

Yüeh-shang, barbarian tribe 242, 243

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