寂 · Cheng Miao
Jì (4th tone). The Shuowen reads 寂 as 「无人声。从宀尗声」 — ‘no human sound; from 宀 and 尗 (phonetic).’ It is the hushed room. The Daoists make it cosmic: 《道德经》第二十五章 「寂兮寥兮，独立而不改」 — ‘silent! empty! standing alone and unchanging.’ In Buddhism it names $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart