Shi Que was a famous loyal minister of the state of Wei.
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碏 is not used independently today. It is best known as the personal name in 石碏, a Wei statesman in the 左传 famous for the phrase 大义灭亲 (putting duty above kin).
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Classical / proper-noun only — encountered in old histories, never in modern speech.
Right side 昔 (former times) is the sound element, with the reading drifting from xī to què — a wide shift typical of old phonetic series. It carries no 'past' meaning in this name character.
No stroke data for 碏; the glyph shown is your device font, so component strokes can't be highlighted.
