Glossary and Vocabulary for Notes on Literary Chinese, Introduction

Corpus Vocabulary Analysis

Contents

  1. Frequencies of Lexical Words
  2. Frequencies of all Words
  3. Proper Nouns

Frequencies of Lexical Words

Rank Frequency Chinese Pinyin English Example Usage
1 4 zhī to go
2 4 zhī to arrive; to go
3 4 zhī is
4 4 zhī to use
5 4 zhī Zhi
6 4 zhī winding
7 3 Kangxi radical 71
8 3 to not have; without
9 3 mo
10 3 to not have
11 3 Wu
12 3 詩經 shījīng Shijing; Book of Odes; Book of Songs 詩經
13 2 文言 wényán literary Chinese 文言
14 2 文言 wényán elegant language; refined language 文言
15 2 文言 wényán sayings on patterns 文言
16 2 táng Tang Dynasty
17 2 táng Tang
18 2 táng exagerated
19 2 táng vast; extensive
20 2 táng a garden area; courtyard path
21 2 táng China
22 2 táng rude
23 2 guī to go back; to return 使歸
24 2 guī to belong to; to be classified as 使歸
25 2 guī to take refuge in; to rely on; to depend on 使歸
26 2 guī used between a repeated verb to indicate contrast 使歸
27 2 guī to revert to; to give back to 使歸
28 2 guī (of a woman) to get married 使歸
29 2 guī to assemble; to meet together; to converge 使歸
30 2 guī to appreciate; to admire 使歸
31 2 guī to divide with a single digit divisor 使歸
32 2 guī to pledge allegiance to 使歸
33 2 guī to withdraw 使歸
34 2 guī to settle down 使歸
35 2 guī Gui 使歸
36 2 kuì to give; to sacrifice food 使歸
37 2 kuì ashamed 使歸
38 2 莊子 Zhuāng zǐ Zhuang Zi 莊子
39 2 ān calm; still; quiet; peaceful 安世高
40 2 ān to calm; to pacify 安世高
41 2 ān safe; secure 安世高
42 2 ān comfortable; happy 安世高
43 2 ān to find a place for 安世高
44 2 ān to install; to fix; to fit 安世高
45 2 ān to be content 安世高
46 2 ān to cherish 安世高
47 2 ān to bestow; to confer 安世高
48 2 ān amphetamine 安世高
49 2 ān ampere 安世高
50 2 ān to add; to submit 安世高
51 2 ān to reside; to live at 安世高
52 2 ān to be used to; to be familiar with 安世高
53 2 ān an 安世高
54 2 yìng to answer; to respond
55 2 yìng to confirm; to verify
56 2 yìng to be worthy of; to correspond to; suitable
57 2 yìng to accept
58 2 yìng to permit; to allow
59 2 yìng to echo
60 2 yìng to handle; to deal with
61 2 yìng Ying
62 2 suǒ a few; various; some
63 2 suǒ a place; a location
64 2 suǒ indicates a passive voice
65 2 suǒ an ordinal number
66 2 suǒ meaning
67 2 suǒ garrison
68 2 shàng top; a high position
69 2 shang top; the position on or above something
70 2 shàng to go up; to go forward
71 2 shàng shang
72 2 shàng previous; last
73 2 shàng high; higher
74 2 shàng advanced
75 2 shàng a monarch; a sovereign
76 2 shàng time
77 2 shàng to do something; to do something at a set time; to go to
78 2 shàng far
79 2 shàng big; as big as
80 2 shàng abundant; plentiful
81 2 shàng to report
82 2 shàng to offer
83 2 shàng to go on stage
84 2 shàng to take office; to assume a post
85 2 shàng to install; to erect
86 2 shàng to suffer; to sustain
87 2 shàng to burn
88 2 shàng to remember
89 2 shàng to add
90 2 shàng to fix; to install; to apply (powder, makeup, etc)
91 2 shàng to meet
92 2 shàng falling then rising (4th) tone
93 2 shang used after a verb indicating a result
94 2 shàng a musical note
95 2 rén person; people; a human being
96 2 rén Kangxi radical 9
97 2 rén a kind of person
98 2 rén everybody
99 2 rén adult
100 2 rén somebody; others
101 2 rén an upright person
102 2 to go; to
103 2 to rely on; to depend on
104 2 Yu
105 2 a crow
106 2 qīng clear; clean
107 2 qīng Qing Dynasty
108 2 qìng peaceful
109 2 qìng transparent
110 2 qìng upper six notes
111 2 qìng distinctive
112 2 qìng lofty and unsullied; honest
113 2 qìng elegant; graceful
114 2 qìng to eliminate; to clean
115 2 qìng to tidy up
116 2 qìng to pay the bill; to settle accounts
117 2 qìng to check a total; to recalculate
118 2 qìng blood serum
119 2 qìng Qing
120 2 說文解字 Shuō wén jiě zì Explanations of Graphs and Analysis of Characters; Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字
121 2 jīng to go through; to experience 佛說八大人覺經
122 2 jīng a sutra; a scripture 佛說八大人覺經
123 2 jīng warp 佛說八大人覺經
124 2 jīng longitude 佛說八大人覺經
125 2 jīng to administer; to engage in business; to run; to operate; to manage 佛說八大人覺經
126 2 jīng a woman's period 佛說八大人覺經
127 2 jīng to bear; to endure 佛說八大人覺經
128 2 jīng to hang; to die by hanging 佛說八大人覺經
129 2 jīng classics 佛說八大人覺經
130 2 jīng to be frugal; to save 佛說八大人覺經
131 2 jīng a classic; a scripture; canon 佛說八大人覺經
132 2 jīng a standard; a norm 佛說八大人覺經
133 2 jīng a section of a Confucian work 佛說八大人覺經
134 2 jīng to measure 佛說八大人覺經
135 2 jīng human pulse 佛說八大人覺經
136 2 jīng menstruation; a woman's period 佛說八大人覺經
137 2 shāng commerce; trade
138 2 shāng Shang Dynasty
139 2 shāng to consult; to discuss
140 2 shāng a merchant; a dealer
141 2 shāng a merchant; a businessman
142 2 shāng a quotient
143 2 shāng to use a number as a quotient
144 2 shāng shang
145 2 shāng Shang
146 2 fēi Kangxi radical 175
147 2 fēi wrong; bad; untruthful
148 2 fēi different
149 2 fēi to not be; to not have
150 2 fēi to violate; to be contrary to
151 2 fēi Africa
152 2 fēi to slander
153 2 fěi to avoid
154 2 fēi must
155 2 fēi an error
156 2 fēi a problem; a question
157 2 fēi evil
158 2 zhōu Zhou Dynasty
159 2 zhōu careful; thorough; thoughtful
160 2 zhōu to aid
161 2 zhōu a cycle
162 2 zhōu Zhou
163 2 zhōu all; universal
164 2 zhōu dense; near
165 2 zhōu circumference; surroundings
166 2 zhōu to circle
167 2 zhōu to adapt to
168 2 zhōu to wear around the waist
169 2 zhōu to bend
170 2 zhōu an entire year
171 1 象形 xiàngxíng pictogram; xiangshi graph 象形
172 1 yòng to use; to apply
173 1 yòng Kangxi radical 101
174 1 yòng to eat
175 1 yòng to spend
176 1 yòng expense
177 1 yòng a use; usage
178 1 yòng to need; must
179 1 yòng useful; practical
180 1 yòng to use up; to use all of something
181 1 yòng to work (an animal)
182 1 yòng to appoint
183 1 yòng to administer; to manager
184 1 yòng to control
185 1 yòng to access
186 1 yòng Yong
187 1 比丘尼 bǐqiūní bhiksuni; Buddhist nun 比丘尼
188 1 zhù to inject; to pour into 轉註
189 1 zhù note; annotation 轉註
190 1 zhù to concentrate; to pay attention to 轉註
191 1 zhù stakes 轉註
192 1 zhù measure word for transactions 轉註
193 1 zhù to note; to annotate; to explain 轉註
194 1 zhù to record; to register 轉註
195 1 suì age 何以來歲
196 1 suì years 何以來歲
197 1 suì time 何以來歲
198 1 suì annual harvest 何以來歲
199 1 使 shǐ to make; to cause 使歸
200 1 使 shǐ to make use of for labor 使歸
201 1 使 shǐ to indulge 使歸
202 1 使 shǐ an emissary; an envoy; ambassador; commissioner 使歸
203 1 使 shǐ to be sent on a diplomatic mission 使歸
204 1 使 shǐ to dispatch 使歸
205 1 使 shǐ to use 使歸
206 1 使 shǐ to be able to 使歸
207 1 切韻 qiēyùn qieyun 切韻
208 1 切韻 qiēyùn Qieyun 切韻
209 1 to enter
210 1 Kangxi radical 11
211 1 radical
212 1 income
213 1 to conform with
214 1 to descend
215 1 the entering tone
216 1 to pay
217 1 to join
218 1 Wu
219 1 Jiangsu
220 1 Wu
221 1 Wu dialect
222 1 Eastern Wu
223 1 to speak loudly
224 1 Shandong
225 1 Lu
226 1 foolish; stupid; rash; vulgar
227 1 the State of Lu
228 1 beard; whiskers
229 1 must
230 1 to wait
231 1 moment
232 1 whiskers
233 1 Xu
234 1 to be slow
235 1 to stop
236 1 to use
237 1 to be; is
238 1 tentacles; feelers; antennae
239 1 a fine stem
240 1 fine; slender; whisker-like
241 1 道家 dào jiā Daoism; Taoism; Taoist philosophy 道家
242 1 國語 guóyǔ Standard Chinese; Mandarin 國語
243 1 國語 guóyǔ Guoyu; Book of Historical Narrative 國語
244 1 論語 lúnyǔ The Analects of Confucius 論語
245 1 chǔ state of Chu
246 1 chǔ Chu
247 1 chǔ distinct; clear; orderly
248 1 chǔ painful
249 1 chǔ dazzling; sparkling
250 1 chǔ a cane
251 1 chǔ Hubei and Hunan
252 1 chǔ horsewhip
253 1 chǔ to beat a prisoner; to torture
254 1 eight 佛說八大人覺經
255 1 Kangxi radical 12 佛說八大人覺經
256 1 eighth 佛說八大人覺經
257 1 all around; all sides 佛說八大人覺經
258 1 爾雅 Ěryǎ Erya; Er Ya; Ready Guide 爾雅
259 1 gàn Jiangxi
260 1 gàn Gan River
261 1 gàn Gan dialect
262 1 néng can; able
263 1 néng ability; capacity
264 1 néng a mythical bear-like beast
265 1 néng energy
266 1 néng function; use
267 1 néng talent
268 1 néng expert at
269 1 néng to be in harmony
270 1 néng to tend to; to care for
271 1 néng to reach; to arrive at
272 1 甲骨文 jiǎgǔwén oracle bone script 甲骨文
273 1 nián year
274 1 nián New Year festival
275 1 nián age
276 1 nián life span; life expectancy
277 1 nián an era; a period
278 1 nián a date
279 1 nián time; years
280 1 nián harvest
281 1 nián annual; every year
282 1 píng flat; level; smooth
283 1 píng calm; peaceful
284 1 píng Ping
285 1 píng equal
286 1 píng to conquer
287 1 píng to regulate; to control
288 1 píng to tie; to draw
289 1 píng to pacify
290 1 píng to make level
291 1 píng to be at the same level
292 1 píng fair; impartial
293 1 píng to restrain anger
294 1 píng ordinary; common
295 1 píng a level tone
296 1 píng a unit of weight
297 1 can; may; permissible
298 1 to approve; to permit
299 1 to be worth
300 1 to suit; to fit
301 1 khan
302 1 to recover
303 1 to act as
304 1 to be worth; to deserve
305 1 used to add emphasis
306 1 beautiful
307 1 Ke
308 1 lǎo old; aged; elderly; aging
309 1 lǎo Kangxi radical 125
310 1 lǎo vegetables that have become old and tough
311 1 lǎo experienced
312 1 lǎo humble self-reference
313 1 lǎo of long standing
314 1 lǎo dark
315 1 lǎo outdated
316 1 lǎo old people; the elderly
317 1 lǎo parents
318 1 君子 jūnzi a ruler; a sovereign 君子
319 1 君子 jūnzi junzi; a nobleman; a person of noble character; a person of virtue 君子
320 1 qín Shaanxi
321 1 qín Qin Dynasty
322 1 aín State of Qin
323 1 qín Qin
324 1 徽州 Huīzhōu Huizhou dialect 徽州
325 1 六書 liù shū six methods 六書
326 1 山中 shān zhōng in the mountains 居山中
327 1 青草 qīngcǎo grass 青草
328 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng lofty 崢嶸
329 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng dignified 崢嶸
330 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng fierce; ferocious 崢嶸
331 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng cold [natured] 崢嶸
332 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng to stand out among one's peers 崢嶸
333 1 飲酒 yǐn jiǔ to consume alchoholic beverages 飲酒
334 1 飲酒 yǐn jiǔ ta comunal alchoholic beverage 飲酒
335 1 初唐 Chū táng Early Tang 初唐
336 1 孔子 kǒngzi Confucius 孔子
337 1 會意 huìyì combined ideogram 會意
338 1 會意 huìyì to comprehend without being told explicitly; to cotton on; knowing (smile, glance etc) 會意
339 1 bǎo a treasure; a valuable item 雖寶
340 1 bǎo treasured; cherished 雖寶
341 1 bǎo a jewel; gem 雖寶
342 1 bǎo precious 雖寶
343 1 bǎo noble 雖寶
344 1 bǎo an imperial seal 雖寶
345 1 bǎo a unit of currency 雖寶
346 1 bǎo Bao 雖寶
347 1 chén minister; statesman; official 臣之所好者道也
348 1 chén Kangxi radical 131 臣之所好者道也
349 1 chén a slave 臣之所好者道也
350 1 chén Chen 臣之所好者道也
351 1 chén to obey; to comply 臣之所好者道也
352 1 chén to command; to direct 臣之所好者道也
353 1 chén a subject 臣之所好者道也
354 1 clothes; clothing 衣無褐
355 1 Kangxi radical 145 衣無褐
356 1 to wear (clothes); to put on 衣無褐
357 1 a cover; a coating 衣無褐
358 1 uppergarment; robe 衣無褐
359 1 to cover 衣無褐
360 1 lichen; moss 衣無褐
361 1 peel; skin 衣無褐
362 1 Yi 衣無褐
363 1 to depend on 衣無褐
364 1 hàn Han Chinese
365 1 hàn Han Dynasty
366 1 hàn Milky Way
367 1 hàn Later Han Dynasty
368 1 hàn a man; a chap
369 1 hàn Chinese language
370 1 hàn Han River
371 1 gāo high; tall 安世高
372 1 gāo Kangxi radical 189 安世高
373 1 gāo height 安世高
374 1 gāo superior in level; degree; rate; grade 安世高
375 1 gāo high pitched; loud 安世高
376 1 gāo fine; good 安世高
377 1 gāo senior 安世高
378 1 gāo expensive 安世高
379 1 gāo Gao 安世高
380 1 gāo heights; an elevated place 安世高
381 1 gāo to be respected; to be eminent 安世高
382 1 gāo to respect 安世高
383 1 草木 cǎo mù vegetation 草木
384 1 yuè Yue; abbreviation for Guangdong
385 1 yuè Yue Dialect; Cantonese dialect
386 1 dào way; road; path 臣之所好者道也
387 1 dào principle; a moral; morality 臣之所好者道也
388 1 dào Tao; the Way 臣之所好者道也
389 1 dào to say; to speak; to talk 臣之所好者道也
390 1 dào to think 臣之所好者道也
391 1 dào circuit; a province 臣之所好者道也
392 1 dào a course; a channel 臣之所好者道也
393 1 dào a method; a way of doing something 臣之所好者道也
394 1 dào a doctrine 臣之所好者道也
395 1 dào Taoism; Daoism 臣之所好者道也
396 1 dào a skill 臣之所好者道也
397 1 dào a sect 臣之所好者道也
398 1 dào a line 臣之所好者道也
399 1 èr two 二人
400 1 èr Kangxi radical 7 二人
401 1 èr second 二人
402 1 èr twice; double; di- 二人
403 1 èr more than one kind 二人
404 1 文言文 wényánwén Literary Chinese 文言文
405 1 戰國時代 zhàn guó shídài Warring States Period 戰國時代
406 1 離騷 lí sāo Sorrow at Parting 離騷
407 1 niǎo bird
408 1 niǎo Kangxi radical 196
409 1 diǎo a male reproductive organ; penis
410 1 diǎo an obscene term
411 1 左思 zuǒ sī Zuo Si 左思
412 1 wèi Eighth earthly branch
413 1 wèi 1-3 p.m.
414 1 wèi to taste
415 1 to obtain; to get; to gain; to attain; to win
416 1 děi to want to; to need to
417 1 děi must; ought to
418 1 de
419 1 de infix potential marker
420 1 to result in
421 1 to be proper; to fit; to suit
422 1 to be satisfied
423 1 to be finished
424 1 děi satisfying
425 1 to contract
426 1 to hear
427 1 to have; there is
428 1 marks time passed
429 1 mǐn Fujian
430 1 mǐn Min dialect
431 1 mǐn Min River
432 1 mǐn Min tribe
433 1 yuè month
434 1 yuè moon
435 1 yuè Kangxi radical 74
436 1 yuè moonlight
437 1 yuè monthly
438 1 yuè shaped like the moon; crescent shaped
439 1 yuè Tokharians
440 1 yuè China rose
441 1 yuè Yue
442 1 墨家 mò jiā Mohism; Mohist School 墨家
443 1 shuō to say; said; to speak; to talk; speaks 佛說八大人覺經
444 1 yuè to relax; to enjoy; to be delighted 佛說八大人覺經
445 1 shuì to persuade 佛說八大人覺經
446 1 shuō to teach; to recite; to explain 佛說八大人覺經
447 1 shuō a doctrine; a theory 佛說八大人覺經
448 1 shuō to claim; to assert 佛說八大人覺經
449 1 shuō allocution 佛說八大人覺經
450 1 shuō to criticize; to scold 佛說八大人覺經
451 1 shuō to indicate; to refer to 佛說八大人覺經
452 1 沙門 shāmén the Shramana movement; wandering ascetic; monk 沙門
453 1 děng et cetera; and so on
454 1 děng to wait
455 1 děng to be equal
456 1 děng degree; level
457 1 děng to compare
458 1 玄奘 xuán zàng Xuanzang; Hsuan-Tsang 玄奘
459 1 日出 rì chū sunrise 日出之陽
460 1 xiāng Hunan
461 1 xiāng Xiang dialect
462 1 jué to awake 佛說八大人覺經
463 1 jiào sleep 佛說八大人覺經
464 1 jué to realize 佛說八大人覺經
465 1 jué to know; to understand; to sense; to perceive 佛說八大人覺經
466 1 jué to enlighten; to inspire 佛說八大人覺經
467 1 jué perception; feeling 佛說八大人覺經
468 1 jué a person with foresight 佛說八大人覺經
469 1 to go
470 1 to remove; to wipe off; to eliminate
471 1 to be distant
472 1 to leave
473 1 to play a part
474 1 to abandon; to give up
475 1 to die
476 1 previous; past
477 1 to send out; to issue; to drive away
478 1 falling tone
479 1 to lose
480 1 Qu
481 1 客家 Kèjiā Hakka people; Kejia people 客家
482 1 假借 jiǎjiè to make use of 假借
483 1 假借 jiǎjiè a loan character 假借
484 1 假借 jiǎjiè supposing if 假借
485 1 假借 jiǎjiè to rely on; to depend on 假借
486 1 假借 jiǎjiè lenient; tolerant 假借
487 1 ér Kangxi radical 126
488 1 ér as if; to seem like
489 1 néng can; able
490 1 ér whiskers on the cheeks; sideburns
491 1 ér to arrive; up to
492 1 廣韻 guǎngyùn Guangyun 廣韻
493 1 zhuǎn to transmit; to convey; to forward (mail) 轉註
494 1 zhuàn to revolve; to turn; to circle about; to walk about 轉註
495 1 zhuǎn to transmit; to convey; to forward (mail); to transfer; to shift; to turn 轉註
496 1 zhuǎn to turn; to rotate 轉註
497 1 zhuǎi to use many literary allusions 轉註
498 1 zhuǎn to transfer 轉註
499 1 yóu an animal like a monkey
500 1 yóu a schema; a plot

Frequencies of all Words

Top 687

Rank Frequency Chinese Pinyin English Usage
1 4 zhī him; her; them; that
2 4 zhī used between a modifier and a word to form a word group
3 4 zhī to go
4 4 zhī this; that
5 4 zhī genetive marker
6 4 zhī it
7 4 zhī in; in regards to
8 4 zhī all
9 4 zhī and
10 4 zhī however
11 4 zhī if
12 4 zhī then
13 4 zhī to arrive; to go
14 4 zhī is
15 4 zhī to use
16 4 zhī Zhi
17 4 zhī winding
18 3 no
19 3 Kangxi radical 71
20 3 to not have; without
21 3 has not yet
22 3 mo
23 3 do not
24 3 not; -less; un-
25 3 regardless of
26 3 to not have
27 3 um
28 3 Wu
29 3 also; too
30 3 a final modal particle indicating certainy or decision
31 3 either
32 3 even
33 3 used to soften the tone
34 3 used for emphasis
35 3 used to mark contrast
36 3 used to mark compromise
37 3 詩經 shījīng Shijing; Book of Odes; Book of Songs 詩經
38 2 文言 wényán literary Chinese 文言
39 2 文言 wényán elegant language; refined language 文言
40 2 文言 wényán sayings on patterns 文言
41 2 táng Tang Dynasty
42 2 táng Tang
43 2 táng exagerated
44 2 táng vast; extensive
45 2 táng in vain; for nothing
46 2 táng a garden area; courtyard path
47 2 táng China
48 2 táng rude
49 2 guī to go back; to return 使歸
50 2 guī to belong to; to be classified as 使歸
51 2 guī to take refuge in; to rely on; to depend on 使歸
52 2 guī used between a repeated verb to indicate contrast 使歸
53 2 guī to revert to; to give back to 使歸
54 2 guī (of a woman) to get married 使歸
55 2 guī to assemble; to meet together; to converge 使歸
56 2 guī to appreciate; to admire 使歸
57 2 guī to divide with a single digit divisor 使歸
58 2 guī to pledge allegiance to 使歸
59 2 guī to withdraw 使歸
60 2 guī to settle down 使歸
61 2 guī Gui 使歸
62 2 kuì to give; to sacrifice food 使歸
63 2 kuì ashamed 使歸
64 2 zhě used after a verb to indicate a person who does the action
65 2 zhě that
66 2 zhě nominalizing function word
67 2 zhě used to mark a definition
68 2 zhě used to mark a pause
69 2 zhě topic marker; that; it
70 2 zhuó according to
71 2 莊子 Zhuāng zǐ Zhuang Zi 莊子
72 2 ān calm; still; quiet; peaceful 安世高
73 2 ān to calm; to pacify 安世高
74 2 ān where 安世高
75 2 ān safe; secure 安世高
76 2 ān comfortable; happy 安世高
77 2 ān to find a place for 安世高
78 2 ān to install; to fix; to fit 安世高
79 2 ān to be content 安世高
80 2 ān to cherish 安世高
81 2 ān to bestow; to confer 安世高
82 2 ān amphetamine 安世高
83 2 ān ampere 安世高
84 2 ān to add; to submit 安世高
85 2 ān to reside; to live at 安世高
86 2 ān to be used to; to be familiar with 安世高
87 2 ān how; why 安世高
88 2 ān thus; so; therefore 安世高
89 2 ān deliberately 安世高
90 2 ān naturally 安世高
91 2 ān an 安世高
92 2 yīng should; ought
93 2 yìng to answer; to respond
94 2 yìng to confirm; to verify
95 2 yīng soon; immediately
96 2 yìng to be worthy of; to correspond to; suitable
97 2 yìng to accept
98 2 yīng or; either
99 2 yìng to permit; to allow
100 2 yìng to echo
101 2 yìng to handle; to deal with
102 2 yìng Ying
103 2 suǒ measure word for houses, small buildings and institutions
104 2 suǒ an office; an institute
105 2 suǒ introduces a relative clause
106 2 suǒ it
107 2 suǒ if; supposing
108 2 suǒ a few; various; some
109 2 suǒ a place; a location
110 2 suǒ indicates a passive voice
111 2 suǒ that which
112 2 suǒ an ordinal number
113 2 suǒ meaning
114 2 suǒ garrison
115 2 shàng top; a high position
116 2 shang top; the position on or above something
117 2 shàng to go up; to go forward
118 2 shàng shang
119 2 shàng previous; last
120 2 shàng high; higher
121 2 shàng advanced
122 2 shàng a monarch; a sovereign
123 2 shàng time
124 2 shàng to do something; to do something at a set time; to go to
125 2 shàng far
126 2 shàng big; as big as
127 2 shàng abundant; plentiful
128 2 shàng to report
129 2 shàng to offer
130 2 shàng to go on stage
131 2 shàng to take office; to assume a post
132 2 shàng to install; to erect
133 2 shàng to suffer; to sustain
134 2 shàng to burn
135 2 shàng to remember
136 2 shang on; in
137 2 shàng upward
138 2 shàng to add
139 2 shàng to fix; to install; to apply (powder, makeup, etc)
140 2 shàng to meet
141 2 shàng falling then rising (4th) tone
142 2 shang used after a verb indicating a result
143 2 shàng a musical note
144 2 rén person; people; a human being
145 2 rén Kangxi radical 9
146 2 rén a kind of person
147 2 rén everybody
148 2 rén adult
149 2 rén somebody; others
150 2 rén an upright person
151 2 in; at
152 2 in; at
153 2 in; at; to; from
154 2 to go; to
155 2 to rely on; to depend on
156 2 to go to; to arrive at
157 2 from
158 2 give
159 2 oppposing
160 2 and
161 2 compared to
162 2 by
163 2 and; as well as
164 2 for
165 2 Yu
166 2 a crow
167 2 whew; wow
168 2 qīng clear; clean
169 2 qīng Qing Dynasty
170 2 qìng peaceful
171 2 qìng transparent
172 2 qìng upper six notes
173 2 qìng distinctive
174 2 qìng lofty and unsullied; honest
175 2 qìng elegant; graceful
176 2 qìng purely
177 2 qìng completely gone; with nothing remaining
178 2 qìng clearly; obviously
179 2 qìng to eliminate; to clean
180 2 qìng to tidy up
181 2 qìng to pay the bill; to settle accounts
182 2 qìng to check a total; to recalculate
183 2 qìng blood serum
184 2 qìng Qing
185 2 說文解字 Shuō wén jiě zì Explanations of Graphs and Analysis of Characters; Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字
186 2 jīng to go through; to experience 佛說八大人覺經
187 2 jīng a sutra; a scripture 佛說八大人覺經
188 2 jīng warp 佛說八大人覺經
189 2 jīng longitude 佛說八大人覺經
190 2 jīng often; regularly; frequently 佛說八大人覺經
191 2 jīng to administer; to engage in business; to run; to operate; to manage 佛說八大人覺經
192 2 jīng a woman's period 佛說八大人覺經
193 2 jīng to bear; to endure 佛說八大人覺經
194 2 jīng to hang; to die by hanging 佛說八大人覺經
195 2 jīng classics 佛說八大人覺經
196 2 jīng to be frugal; to save 佛說八大人覺經
197 2 jīng a classic; a scripture; canon 佛說八大人覺經
198 2 jīng a standard; a norm 佛說八大人覺經
199 2 jīng a section of a Confucian work 佛說八大人覺經
200 2 jīng to measure 佛說八大人覺經
201 2 jīng human pulse 佛說八大人覺經
202 2 jīng menstruation; a woman's period 佛說八大人覺經
203 2 shāng commerce; trade
204 2 shāng Shang Dynasty
205 2 shāng to consult; to discuss
206 2 shāng a merchant; a dealer
207 2 shāng a merchant; a businessman
208 2 shāng a quotient
209 2 shāng to use a number as a quotient
210 2 shāng shang
211 2 shāng Shang
212 2 fēi not; non-; un-
213 2 fēi Kangxi radical 175
214 2 fēi wrong; bad; untruthful
215 2 fēi different
216 2 fēi to not be; to not have
217 2 fēi to violate; to be contrary to
218 2 fēi Africa
219 2 fēi to slander
220 2 fěi to avoid
221 2 fēi must
222 2 fēi an error
223 2 fēi a problem; a question
224 2 fēi evil
225 2 fēi besides; except; unless
226 2 zhōu Zhou Dynasty
227 2 zhōu careful; thorough; thoughtful
228 2 zhōu to aid
229 2 zhōu a cycle
230 2 zhōu Zhou
231 2 zhōu all; universal
232 2 zhōu dense; near
233 2 zhōu circumference; surroundings
234 2 zhōu to circle
235 2 zhōu to adapt to
236 2 zhōu to wear around the waist
237 2 zhōu to bend
238 2 zhōu an entire year
239 1 象形 xiàngxíng pictogram; xiangshi graph 象形
240 1 yòng to use; to apply
241 1 yòng Kangxi radical 101
242 1 yòng to eat
243 1 yòng to spend
244 1 yòng expense
245 1 yòng a use; usage
246 1 yòng to need; must
247 1 yòng useful; practical
248 1 yòng to use up; to use all of something
249 1 yòng by means of; with
250 1 yòng to work (an animal)
251 1 yòng to appoint
252 1 yòng to administer; to manager
253 1 yòng to control
254 1 yòng to access
255 1 yòng Yong
256 1 比丘尼 bǐqiūní bhiksuni; Buddhist nun 比丘尼
257 1 zhū all; many; various
258 1 zhū Zhu
259 1 zhū all; members of the class
260 1 zhū interrogative particle
261 1 zhū him; her; them; it
262 1 zhū of; in
263 1 zhù to inject; to pour into 轉註
264 1 zhù note; annotation 轉註
265 1 zhù to concentrate; to pay attention to 轉註
266 1 zhù stakes 轉註
267 1 zhù measure word for transactions 轉註
268 1 zhù to note; to annotate; to explain 轉註
269 1 zhù to record; to register 轉註
270 1 suì age 何以來歲
271 1 suì years 何以來歲
272 1 suì time 何以來歲
273 1 suì annual harvest 何以來歲
274 1 suì age 何以來歲
275 1 使 shǐ to make; to cause 使歸
276 1 使 shǐ to make use of for labor 使歸
277 1 使 shǐ to indulge 使歸
278 1 使 shǐ an emissary; an envoy; ambassador; commissioner 使歸
279 1 使 shǐ to be sent on a diplomatic mission 使歸
280 1 使 shǐ to dispatch 使歸
281 1 使 shǐ if 使歸
282 1 使 shǐ to use 使歸
283 1 使 shǐ to be able to 使歸
284 1 切韻 qiēyùn qieyun 切韻
285 1 切韻 qiēyùn Qieyun 切韻
286 1 to enter
287 1 Kangxi radical 11
288 1 radical
289 1 income
290 1 to conform with
291 1 to descend
292 1 the entering tone
293 1 to pay
294 1 to join
295 1 Wu
296 1 Jiangsu
297 1 Wu
298 1 Wu dialect
299 1 Eastern Wu
300 1 to speak loudly
301 1 Shandong
302 1 Lu
303 1 foolish; stupid; rash; vulgar
304 1 the State of Lu
305 1 necessary; must
306 1 beard; whiskers
307 1 must
308 1 to wait
309 1 moment
310 1 whiskers
311 1 Xu
312 1 to be slow
313 1 should
314 1 to stop
315 1 to use
316 1 to be; is
317 1 in the end; after all
318 1 roughly; approximately
319 1 but; yet; however
320 1 tentacles; feelers; antennae
321 1 a fine stem
322 1 fine; slender; whisker-like
323 1 道家 dào jiā Daoism; Taoism; Taoist philosophy 道家
324 1 國語 guóyǔ Standard Chinese; Mandarin 國語
325 1 國語 guóyǔ Guoyu; Book of Historical Narrative 國語
326 1 論語 lúnyǔ The Analects of Confucius 論語
327 1 chǔ state of Chu
328 1 chǔ Chu
329 1 chǔ distinct; clear; orderly
330 1 chǔ painful
331 1 chǔ dazzling; sparkling
332 1 chǔ a cane
333 1 chǔ Hubei and Hunan
334 1 chǔ horsewhip
335 1 chǔ to beat a prisoner; to torture
336 1 eight 佛說八大人覺經
337 1 Kangxi radical 12 佛說八大人覺經
338 1 eighth 佛說八大人覺經
339 1 all around; all sides 佛說八大人覺經
340 1 爾雅 Ěryǎ Erya; Er Ya; Ready Guide 爾雅
341 1 gàn Jiangxi
342 1 gàn Gan River
343 1 gàn Gan dialect
344 1 néng can; able
345 1 néng ability; capacity
346 1 néng a mythical bear-like beast
347 1 néng energy
348 1 néng function; use
349 1 néng may; should; permitted to
350 1 néng talent
351 1 néng expert at
352 1 néng to be in harmony
353 1 néng to tend to; to care for
354 1 néng to reach; to arrive at
355 1 néng as long as; only
356 1 néng even if
357 1 néng but
358 1 néng in this way
359 1 甲骨文 jiǎgǔwén oracle bone script 甲骨文
360 1 nián year
361 1 nián New Year festival
362 1 nián age
363 1 nián life span; life expectancy
364 1 nián an era; a period
365 1 nián a date
366 1 nián time; years
367 1 nián harvest
368 1 nián annual; every year
369 1 píng flat; level; smooth
370 1 píng calm; peaceful
371 1 píng Ping
372 1 píng equal
373 1 píng to conquer
374 1 píng to regulate; to control
375 1 píng to tie; to draw
376 1 píng to pacify
377 1 píng to make level
378 1 píng to be at the same level
379 1 píng fair; impartial
380 1 píng to restrain anger
381 1 píng ordinary; common
382 1 píng a level tone
383 1 píng a unit of weight
384 1 píng ordinarily
385 1 can; may; permissible
386 1 but
387 1 such; so
388 1 able to; possibly
389 1 to approve; to permit
390 1 to be worth
391 1 to suit; to fit
392 1 khan
393 1 to recover
394 1 to act as
395 1 to be worth; to deserve
396 1 approximately; probably
397 1 expresses doubt
398 1 really; truely
399 1 used to add emphasis
400 1 beautiful
401 1 Ke
402 1 used to ask a question
403 1 lǎo old; aged; elderly; aging
404 1 lǎo Kangxi radical 125
405 1 lǎo indicates seniority or age
406 1 lǎo vegetables that have become old and tough
407 1 lǎo always
408 1 lǎo very
409 1 lǎo experienced
410 1 lǎo humble self-reference
411 1 lǎo of long standing
412 1 lǎo dark
413 1 lǎo outdated
414 1 lǎo old people; the elderly
415 1 lǎo parents
416 1 lǎo indicates familiarity
417 1 lǎo for a long time
418 1 君子 jūnzi a ruler; a sovereign 君子
419 1 君子 jūnzi junzi; a nobleman; a person of noble character; a person of virtue 君子
420 1 qín Shaanxi
421 1 qín Qin Dynasty
422 1 aín State of Qin
423 1 qín Qin
424 1 徽州 Huīzhōu Huizhou dialect 徽州
425 1 六書 liù shū six methods 六書
426 1 mǒu some; certain
427 1 mǒu myself
428 1 山中 shān zhōng in the mountains 居山中
429 1 青草 qīngcǎo grass 青草
430 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng lofty 崢嶸
431 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng dignified 崢嶸
432 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng fierce; ferocious 崢嶸
433 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng cold [natured] 崢嶸
434 1 崢嶸 zhēngróng to stand out among one's peers 崢嶸
435 1 飲酒 yǐn jiǔ to consume alchoholic beverages 飲酒
436 1 飲酒 yǐn jiǔ ta comunal alchoholic beverage 飲酒
437 1 初唐 Chū táng Early Tang 初唐
438 1 孔子 kǒngzi Confucius 孔子
439 1 會意 huìyì combined ideogram 會意
440 1 會意 huìyì to comprehend without being told explicitly; to cotton on; knowing (smile, glance etc) 會意
441 1 bǎo a treasure; a valuable item 雖寶
442 1 bǎo treasured; cherished 雖寶
443 1 bǎo a jewel; gem 雖寶
444 1 bǎo precious 雖寶
445 1 bǎo noble 雖寶
446 1 bǎo an imperial seal 雖寶
447 1 bǎo a unit of currency 雖寶
448 1 bǎo Bao 雖寶
449 1 huò or; either; else
450 1 huò maybe; perhaps; might; possibly
451 1 huò some; someone
452 1 míngnián suddenly
453 1 chén minister; statesman; official 臣之所好者道也
454 1 chén Kangxi radical 131 臣之所好者道也
455 1 chén a slave 臣之所好者道也
456 1 chén you 臣之所好者道也
457 1 chén Chen 臣之所好者道也
458 1 chén to obey; to comply 臣之所好者道也
459 1 chén to command; to direct 臣之所好者道也
460 1 chén a subject 臣之所好者道也
461 1 clothes; clothing 衣無褐
462 1 Kangxi radical 145 衣無褐
463 1 to wear (clothes); to put on 衣無褐
464 1 a cover; a coating 衣無褐
465 1 uppergarment; robe 衣無褐
466 1 to cover 衣無褐
467 1 lichen; moss 衣無褐
468 1 peel; skin 衣無褐
469 1 Yi 衣無褐
470 1 to depend on 衣無褐
471 1 hàn Han Chinese
472 1 hàn Han Dynasty
473 1 hàn Milky Way
474 1 hàn Later Han Dynasty
475 1 hàn a man; a chap
476 1 hàn Chinese language
477 1 hàn Han River
478 1 gāo high; tall 安世高
479 1 gāo Kangxi radical 189 安世高
480 1 gāo height 安世高
481 1 gāo superior in level; degree; rate; grade 安世高
482 1 gāo high pitched; loud 安世高
483 1 gāo fine; good 安世高
484 1 gāo senior 安世高
485 1 gāo expensive 安世高
486 1 gāo Gao 安世高
487 1 gāo heights; an elevated place 安世高
488 1 gāo to be respected; to be eminent 安世高
489 1 gāo to respect 安世高
490 1 草木 cǎo mù vegetation 草木
491 1 yuè Yue; abbreviation for Guangdong
492 1 yuè Yue Dialect; Cantonese dialect
493 1 yuè an initial particle
494 1 dào way; road; path 臣之所好者道也
495 1 dào principle; a moral; morality 臣之所好者道也
496 1 dào Tao; the Way 臣之所好者道也
497 1 dào measure word for long things 臣之所好者道也
498 1 dào to say; to speak; to talk 臣之所好者道也
499 1 dào to think 臣之所好者道也
500 1 dào times 臣之所好者道也

People, places

and other proper nouns

Simplified Traditional Pinyin English
楚辞 楚辭 99 Chuci; Songs of Chu; Verses of Chu
初唐 67 Early Tang
道家 100 Daoism; Taoism; Taoist philosophy
东汉 東漢 100 Eastern Han
尔雅 爾雅 196 Erya; Er Ya; Ready Guide
法家 102 Legalist school of philosophy; Legalism
103
  1. Jiangxi
  2. Gan River
  3. Gan dialect
宫话 宮話 103 Mandarin
广韵 廣韻 103 Guangyun
104
  1. Han Chinese
  2. Han Dynasty
  3. Milky Way
  4. Later Han Dynasty
  5. a man; a chap
  6. Chinese language
  7. Han River
韩非子 韓非子 104 Han Feizi
徽州 72 Huizhou dialect
康熙字典 107 Kangxi Dictionary
客家 75 Hakka people; Kejia people
孔子 107 Confucius
离骚 離騷 108 Sorrow at Parting
108
  1. Shandong
  2. Lu
  3. foolish; stupid; rash; vulgar
  4. the State of Lu
陆法言 陸法言 108 Lu Fayan; Lu Fa-yen
论语 論語 108 The Analects of Confucius
孟子 109
  1. Mencius; Mengzi
  2. Mencius; Mengzi
109
  1. Fujian
  2. Min dialect
  3. Min River
  4. Min tribe
墨家 109 Mohism; Mohist School
113
  1. Shaanxi
  2. Qin Dynasty
  3. State of Qin
  4. Qin
三部赋序 三部賦序 115 Three Part Poetic Essay
上古汉语 上古漢語 115 Old Chinese
沈约 沈約 115 Shen Yue
诗经 詩經 115 Shijing; Book of Odes; Book of Songs
书经 書經 115 Book of History
说文解字 說文解字 83 Explanations of Graphs and Analysis of Characters; Shuo Wen Jie Zi
说苑 說苑 115 Shuoyuan; Garden of Stories
文言文 119 Literary Chinese
119
  1. Wu
  2. Jiangsu
  3. Wu
  4. Wu dialect
  5. Eastern Wu
  6. to speak loudly
西汉 西漢 120 Western Han
120
  1. Hunan
  2. Xiang dialect
许慎 許慎 88 Xu Shen
玄奘 120 Xuanzang; Hsuan-Tsang
荀子 120 Xunzi; Hsun Tzu
易经 易經 121 The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
121
  1. Yue; abbreviation for Guangdong
  2. Yue Dialect; Cantonese dialect
  3. an initial particle
战国时代 戰國時代 122 Warring States Period
庄子 莊子 90 Zhuang Zi
左思 122 Zuo Si
左传 左傳 122 Zuo Zhuan

Glossary

Buddhist terminology, except the proper nouns listed above. Number of terms: 0.

Simplified Traditional Pinyin English