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adverb
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Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
Notes: Used in rhetorical questions
Truncated for common words
| Collection | Document Title | Occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 《范睢蔡澤列傳》 Biographies of Fan Sui and Cai Ze | 4 |
| Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 《司馬相如列傳》 Biography of Sima Xiangru | 4 |
| Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 《滕文公章句下》 Commentary on Teng Wen Gong II | 3 |
| Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 《公孫丑章句下》 Commentary on Gong Sun Chou II | 3 |
| Zhuangzi 《莊子》 | 《讓王》 Kings who have wished to resign the Throne | 3 |
| Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 《憲問第十四》 Commentary on Xian Wen XIV | 2 |
| Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 《梁惠王章句下》 Commentary on Liang Hui Wang II | 2 |
| Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu | 2 |
| Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 《子路第十三》 Commentary on Zi Lu XIII | 2 |
| Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 《秦始皇本紀》 Annals of Qin Shi Huang | 2 |
Sampled for common words
| Example | Source | Occurrences |
|---|---|---|
| 岂不欲有夫妻子母之屬哉 | 《離婁章句下》 Commentary on Li Lou II in Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 1 |
| 豈不爾思 | 9. 《子罕》 Zi Han in The Analects of Confucius 《論語》 | 1 |
| 則豈不得以 | 《檀弓下》 Tan Gong II in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 | 1 |
| 豈不可 | 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 | 1 |
| 武王豈不仕 | 《表記》 The Record on Example in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 | 1 |
| 豈不送死者有已 | 《三年問》 Questions about the Mourning for Three Years in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 | 1 |
| 豈不亦悲哉 | 《知北遊》 Knowledge Rambling in the North in Zhuangzi 《莊子》 | 1 |
| 豈不惑哉 | 《讓王》 Kings who have wished to resign the Throne in Zhuangzi 《莊子》 | 3 |
| 吾葬具豈不備邪 | 《列御寇》 Lie Yu-kou in Zhuangzi 《莊子》 | 1 |
| 豈不大哉 | Sections from Records of the Historian in Selections of Literary Chinese Prose | 1 |
| 豈不難哉 | 《秦始皇本紀》 Annals of Qin Shi Huang in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 2 |
| 豈不哀哉 | 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 2 |
| 豈不繆乎 | 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 1 |
| 豈不仁哉 | 《孝文本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowen Emperor in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 1 |
| 豈不以謀哉 | 《孝景本紀》 Annals of the Xiaojing Emperor in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 | 1 |
| 豈不悖哉 | 《卷一‧序》 Scroll 1, Preface in Shuo Wen Jie Zi 《說文解字》 | 1 |
| 豈不慥慥乎 | 《中庸章句》 Commentary on Doctrine of the Mean in Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 2 |
| 豈不可以為孝乎 | 《為政第二》 Commentary on Wei Zheng II in Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 1 |
| 夫子豈不知其不可告也 | 《八佾第三》 Commentary on Ba Yi III in Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 1 |
| 豈不失之太簡 | 《雍也第六》 Commentary on Yong Ye VI in Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 2 |
| 豈不爾思 | 《子罕第九》 Commentary on Zi Han IX in Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 | 1 |