| 仄 | 760A50 51A.81-8 | 部居  | 畫數 4 | ㄗㄜˋ [ze4] | ||
| N. | 仄聲 The second, third, and fourth tones of a character (opp. 平聲 the first tone): 仄韻 poems rhyming with such characters; 平仄 versification with the use of characters of different tones according to certain generally recognized rules (serving as verse rhythm as “accent”in Eng. verse)－uneven tone. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) (Interch. 側) slanting, leaning: 仄日 the setting sun; 傾仄 leaning to one side; 仄聞 learn by hearsay. (2) Narrow: 仄徑 a bypath, side-path; 狹仄 (of space) narrow and small, (of person) narrow-minded, bigoted. | |||||