Taxonomy of meanings for 況 / 况:  

  • 況 kuàng (OC: qhʷaŋs MC: hʷiɐŋ) 許訪切 去 廣韻:【匹擬也善也矧也説文曰寒水也亦脩况琴名又姓何氏姓苑云今盧江人許訪切四 】
    • COMPARE
      • vtoNrare in pre-Buddhist literature make a comparison with
      • vt+prep+Nbe comparable to NLZ
      • be as if>SEEM
        • by analogy>CONCLUDE
            • grammaticalised, comparative, how much more>INTENSELY
              • p+N.postSgradedhow much more?
              • padS1.post-S2how much more when
        • (cold)WATER
          • CONFUCIANS
            • =貺GIVE
              • vtoN(of feudal lords) confer an official gift upon

            Additional information about 況

            說文解字: 【況】,寒水也。从水、兄聲。 【許訪切】