草木 cǎo mù
cǎo mù
noun
vegetation
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '草木'; Guoyu '草木')
Contained in
- 草木长(草木長) the grass grows high
- 人生一世，草木一春 Man has but one life, grass but one spring . the brevity of human existence
- 草木灰 plant ash
- 草木鸟兽(草木鳥獸) flora and fauna
- 草木黄落(草木黃落) plants yellow and fall
- 草木皆兵 every tree or bush an enemy soldier; to treat everyone as an enemy
- 草木得常理 herbs and trees are in perpetual rotation
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷三 北山經 Chapter 3: Classic of the Mountains - North Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 29
- 卷四 東山經 Chapter 4: Classic of the Mountains - East Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 23
- 卷五 中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 22
- 卷一 南山經 Chapter 1: Classic of the Mountains - South Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 15
- 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 12
- 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 11
- 卷二 西山經 Chapter 2: Classic of the Mountains - West Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 10
- 卷五 時則訓 Chapter 5: Seasonal Standards Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 8
- 卷六十七 志第二十 五行五 Volume 67 Treatises 20: Five Elements 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 8
- 卷二 Scroll 2 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 7
Collocations
- 鸟兽草木 (鳥獸草木) 多識於鳥獸草木之名 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 17. 《陽貨》 Yang Huo — count: 6
- 草木茂 (草木茂) 然後草木茂 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 6
- 草木生 (草木生) 草木生榮 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 4
- 草木蚤 (草木蚤) 草木蚤落 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 4
- 禽兽草木 (禽獸草木) 則禽獸草木莫不被其澤矣 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十三 氾論訓 Chapter 13: Overflowing Discussions — count: 4
- 草木零落 (草木零落) 草木零落 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《王制》 Royal Regulations — count: 4
- 草木未 (草木未) 草木未落 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷九 主術訓 Chapter 9: The Sovereign's Methods — count: 4
- 草木畅茂 (草木暢茂) 草木暢茂 — Mencius 孟子, 滕文公上 Teng Wen Gong I — count: 3
- 润草木 (潤草木) 澤及百里而潤草木者 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十三 氾論訓 Chapter 13: Overflowing Discussions — count: 3
- 草木昆虫 (草木昆蟲) 下至鳥獸草木昆蟲 — New Discussions 新語, 卷下 資質第七 至德第八 懷慮第九 本行第十 明誡第十一 思務第十二 Scroll 2 — count: 3