君 jūn
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noun
sovereign / monarch / lord / gentleman / ruler
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 国君 (GHC '君' 2; Kroll 2015 '君' 1; Unihan '君') -
pronoun
you
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Respectful form, similar to 您 in modern Chinese (Kroll 2015 '君' 2) -
noun
a mistress
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: When used in relation to a female deity (Kroll 2015 '君' 3) -
noun
date-plum
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Bound form as a variant of 桾, as in 桾櫏 (Kroll 2015 '君' 4) -
noun
the son of heaven
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 天子 (GHC '君' 1) -
verb
to rule
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 治理 (GHC '君' 5)
Contained in
- 君主制 a monarchy
- 淑人君子 a virtuous gentleman
- 君主国(君主國) monarchy / sovereign state
- 瘾君子(癮君子) opium eater / drug addict / chain smoker
- 将受命于君(將受命於君) a general receives his commands from the ruler
- 君子一言，驷马难追(君子一言，駟馬難追) a nobleman's word is his bond
- 君子之交 friendship between gentlemen / insipid as water
- 伪君子(偽君子) hypocrite
- 龙阳君(龍陽君) homosexual (positive term)
- 君贪(君貪) greedy ruler
- 匡君救主 correcting a lord and saving a sovereign / correcting a ruler from making a grave error
- 火德星君 spirit of the planet Mars
- 君主 a monarch / a sovereign
- 征君(徵君) a scholar summoned to court
- 开明君主(開明君主) enlightened sovereign
- 弑君(弒君) regicide / to commit regicide
- 君子远庖厨(君子遠庖廚) a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen
- 议会制君主立宪制(議會制君主立憲制) constitutional monarchy
- 龙君(龍君) the Dragon King
- 仁人君子 people of good will / charitable person
- 君子报仇，十年不晚(君子報仇，十年不晚) for a nobleman to take revenge, ten years is not too long / revenge is a dish best served cold
- 君长(君長) monarch and senior officials ; tribal leader
- 长君之恶(長君之惡) to perpetuate the evil of a ruler
- 明君 wise ruler
- 储君(儲君) a crown prince
- 有仇不报非君子，有冤不伸枉为人(有仇不報非君子，有冤不伸枉為人) one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man
- 府君 governor of a province ; deceased ancestors ; senior monk
- 尊君 (honorific) your father
- 专制君主制(專制君主制) absolute monarchy / autocracy
- 隐君子(隱君子) recluse / hermit
- 东君(東君) Lord of the East
- 先君 my late father / my ancestors / the late emperor
- 暴君 tyrant / despot
- 欺君罔上 to dupe one's sovereign
- 君子兰(君子蘭) scarlet kafir lily / Clivia miniata
- 贤君(賢君) a wise and capable sovereign or official
- 如意郎君 ideal husband / Mr. Right
- 王君如 Cyndi Wang
- 听君一席话，胜读十年书(聽君一席話，勝讀十年書) listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books
Also contained in
君士坦丁堡 、 孤竹君 、 关圣帝君 、 阎君 、 马服君 、 戊戌六君子 、 鲁君 、 商君书 、 延君寿 、 宜君 、 李香君 、 严君平
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 360
- 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 272
- 僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 163
- 哀公 Lord Ai The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 157
- 成公 Lord Cheng The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 144
- 卷十七 楚四 Chapter 17: Chu IV Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 140
- 卷二十一 趙四 Chapter 21: Zhao IV Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 123
- 卷十八 趙一 Chapter 18: Zhao I Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 107
- 《晉世家》 House of Jin Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 100
- 晉語三 Discourses of Jin III Guoyu 國語 — count: 93
Collocations
- 邦君 (邦君) 邦君諸侯 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧雨無正 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Yu Wu Zheng — count: 10
- 冢君 (冢君) 嗟我友邦冢君 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 泰誓上 Zhou Shu - Great Declaration I — count: 5
- 君命 (君命) 君命寡人同恤社稷之難 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 5
- 寡君 (寡君) 實弒寡君 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3
- 厥君 (厥君) 瘝厥君 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 康誥 Zhou Shu - Announcement to the Prince of Kang — count: 3
- 君氏 (君氏) 君氏卒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3
- 君释 (君釋) 請君釋憾於宋 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 2
- 使君 (使君) 無使君勞 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧碩人 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Shuo Ren — count: 2
- 君妇 (君婦) 君婦莫莫 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧谷風之什‧楚茨 Minor odes of the kingdom - Gu Feng Zhi Shen - Chhu Ci — count: 2
- 友邦君 (友邦君) 肆予告我友邦君 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 大誥 Zhou Shu - Great Announcement — count: 2