揠 yà
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yà
verb
to eradicate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
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yà
verb
to erect; to put up; to pull up
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
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yà
verb
to promote
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 提拔 in this sense
Contained in
- 揠苗助长(揠苗助長) pull up sprouts to help them grow; to spoil with excessive enthusiasm
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《公孫丑章句上》 Commentary on Gong Sun Chou I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 6
- 公孫丑上 Gong Sun Chou I Mencius 孟子 — count: 2
- Compound Sentences Notes on Literary Chinese — count: 2
- 卷八十二 列傳第七 十一宗諸子 Volume 82 Biographies 7: Sons of the Eleven Zongs New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1
- 卷一百三十六 列傳第六十一 李光弼附:荔非元禮 郝廷玉 李國臣 白孝德 張伯儀 白元光 陳利貞 侯仲莊 柏良器 烏承玼 Volume 136 Biographies 61: Li Guangbi relations: Lifei Yuanli, Hao Tingyu, Li Guochen, Bai Xiaode, Zhang Boyi, Bai Yuanguang, Chen Lizhen, Hou Zhongzhuang, Bai Liangqi, Wu Chengci New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1
- 《手部》 Shǒu Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 1
- 才略第四十七 Volume 47: Outline of Skills The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons 文心雕龍 — count: 1
- 卷一百二十二 列傳第四十七 魏韋郭 Volume 122 Biographies 47: Wei, Wei, and Guo New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1
- 卷一百五十五 列傳第八十 馬燧子:暢 渾瑊子:鎬 鐬 Volume 155 Biographies 80: Ma Sui and son: Chang, Hun Jian and son: Gao New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1
- 卷一百一十 列傳第三十五 諸夷蕃將 Volume 110 Biographies 35: Zhu Yi Fan Jiang New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1
Collocations
- 揠苗 (揠苗) 揠苗者也 — Mencius 孟子, 公孫丑上 Gong Sun Chou I — count: 3
- 揠去 (揠去) 揠去復戰 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷一百一十 列傳第三十五 諸夷蕃將 Volume 110 Biographies 35: Zhu Yi Fan Jiang — count: 2