严 · Cai Yong (v2)
严 (yán, 2nd tone; traditional 嚴) is, in Xu Shen, urgency backed by authority: 教命急也 — ‘the commands of instruction are urgent.’ The form (嚴) pairs 敢 and 肅, conveying sternness, reverence and rigor. The classics use it for exacting standards: $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart