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宾 · Cheng Miao

Bīn (1st tone). The Shuowen reads 宾 (賓) as 「所敬也。从贝𡧍声」 — ‘the one who is honoured; from 贝 (valuables) and 𡧍 (phonetic).’ A guest bearing value, received with respect. The Odes welcome him: 《诗经·小雅·鹿鸣》 「我有嘉宾,鼓瑟吹笙」 — ‘I have a noble guest; le $9.00 – Purchase Checkout Added to cart