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暮 · Cai Yong

Mù (4th tone). The Shuowen Jiezi gives 暮 (old form 莫) as 「日且冥也」 — ‘the sun is about to go dark,’ pictographically a sun settling among the grass (茻). It is dusk, the close of day, and by metaphor the close of life or of an era. The Shi Jing $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart