Mai sui, Mài suì: 2 definitions
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麥穗 [mài suì] [mai sui]—
1. The fruit borne by wheat (麦子 [mai zi]). From a poem by Zhang Wei (张谓 [zhang wei]) of the Tang (唐 [tang]) dynasty, "Farewell to an Old Friend in Suiyang (睢阳 [sui yang])": "Summer rain turns mulberry branches (桑条 [sang tiao]) green, autumn wind makes wheat ears (麦穗 [mai sui]) yellow." From a poem by Dai Shulun (戴叔伦 [dai shu lun]) of the Tang (唐 [tang]) dynasty, "On the Road to Chongde (崇德 [chong de])": "Warm sun makes vegetable hearts (菜心 [cai xin]) dense, clear mist causes wheat ears (麦穗 [mai sui]) to sprout."
2. A weapon (武器 [wu qi]) name. Refers to the Sanjiegún (三截棍 [san jie gun]), a three-section staff. From "Notes on Idioms from the Six Ministries" (六部成語註解 [liu bu cheng yu zhu jie]), "Ministry of War" (兵部 [bing bu]) section: "Maì Suì Liú Xīng (麦穗流星 [mai sui liu xing]): Maì Suì (麦穗 [mai sui]) is commonly known as Sanjiegún (三截棍 [san jie gun]), consisting of three short, sturdy wooden (坚木短棍 [jian mu duan gun]) sticks joined together by iron chains (铁练 [tie lian])."
麥穗：1.麥子所結的果實。唐．張謂〈別睢陽故人〉詩：「夏雨桑條綠，秋風麥穗黃。」唐．戴叔倫〈崇德道中〉詩：「暖日菜心稠，晴煙麥穗抽。」
2.武器名。即三截棍。《六部成語註解．兵部》：「麥穗流星：麥穗者，俗名三截棍，堅木短棍三根，以鐵練成一處。」
mài suì:1. mài zi suǒ jié de guǒ shí. táng． zhāng wèi 〈bié suī yáng gù rén〉 shī: “xià yǔ sāng tiáo lǜ, qiū fēng mài suì huáng.” táng． dài shū lún 〈chóng dé dào zhōng〉 shī: “nuǎn rì cài xīn chóu, qíng yān mài suì chōu.”
2. wǔ qì míng. jí sān jié gùn. < liù bù chéng yǔ zhù jiě． bīng bù>: “mài suì liú xīng: mài suì zhě, sú míng sān jié gùn, jiān mù duǎn gùn sān gēn, yǐ tiě liàn chéng yī chù.”
mai sui:1. mai zi suo jie de guo shi. tang. zhang wei
2. wu qi ming. ji san jie gun. < liu bu cheng yu zhu jie. bing bu>: "mai sui liu xing: mai sui zhe, su ming san jie gun, jian mu duan gun san gen, yi tie lian cheng yi chu."
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