鲠 (鯁) jiān
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jiān
noun
fish bones
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '鯁') -
jiān
adjective
honest; upright
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '鯁')
Contained in
- 如鲠在喉(如鯁在喉) as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat; very upset and needing to express one's displeasure
- 骨鲠在喉(骨鯁在喉) fish bone stuck in one's throat; to feel obliged to speak out candidly; sth on one's mind
- 鲠直(鯁直) honest; frank; candid
- 骨鲠之臣(骨鯁之臣) fish bone of a minister; person one can rely on for candid criticism
- 鲠喉(鯁喉) to choke on a piece of food etc
- 骨鲠(骨鯁) fish bone; bone stuck in the throat; something one feels obliged to speak out about; candid speaker
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Truncated for common words
- 卷一百零五 列傳第三十 長孫無忌從父:敞 從父弟:操 子:詮 族叔:順德 褚遂良 韓瑗 來濟 李義琰從祖弟:義琛 上官儀 Volume 105 Biographies 30: Zhangsun Wuji and uncle Chang and uncle Cao, son Quan, young relative: Shunde, Chu Suilang, Han Yuan, Lai Ji, Li Yiyan's nephew Yi Chen, Shang Guanyi New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 3
- 卷62 列傳第27 王韶 元巖 劉行本 梁毗 柳彧 趙綽 裴肅 Volume 62 Biographies 27: Wang Shao, Yuan Yan, Liu Xingben, Liang Pi, Liu Yu, Zhao Chao, Pei Su Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 3
- 卷四百〇五 列傳第一百六十四 李宗勉 袁甫 劉黻 王居安 Volume 405 Biographies 164: Li Zongmian, Yuan Fu, Liu Fu, Wang Juan History of Song 宋史 — count: 3
- 卷40 列傳第32 尉遲運 王軌 宇文神舉 宇文孝伯 顏之儀 Volume 40 Biographies 32: Wei Chiyun; Wang Gui; Yuwen Xiaoju; Yuwen Xiaobo; Yan Zhiyi Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 2
- 卷一百零一 列傳第二十六 蕭瑀瑀從子:鈞 瓘子:嵩 嵩子:華 嵩孫:復 華孫:俛 華孫:倣 倣子:廩 復曾孫:遘 Volume 101 Biographies 26: Xiao Yuyu and nephew Jun, Guan and son Song, Song and son: Hua, Song grandson: Fu, Hua and grandson: Mian, Hua and son: Fang, Fang's son; Lin, Fuceng and grandson: Gou New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 2
- 卷四 墜形訓 Chapter 4: Terrestrial Forms Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 2
- 卷一百六十三 列傳第五十一 李時勉 陳敬宗 劉鉉 邢讓 林瀚 謝鐸 魯鐸 Volume 163 Biographies 51: Li Shimian, Chen Jingzong, Liu Xuan, Xing Rang, Lin Han, Xie Duo, Lu Duo History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 卷一百四十六 列傳第七十一 二李 Volume 146 Biographies 71: Two Li's New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 2
- 卷四百二十五 列傳第一百八十四 劉應龍 潘牥 洪芹 趙景緯 馮去非 徐霖 徐宗仁 危昭德 陳塏 楊文仲 謝枋得 Volume 425 Biographies 184: Liu Yinglong, Pan 牥, Hong Qin, Zhao Jingwei, Feng Qufei, Xu Lin, Xu Zongren, Wei Zhaode, Chen Kai, Yang Wenzhong, Xie Fangde History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 卷六十五 皇甫張段列傳 Volume 65: Biographies of Huangfu, Zhang, Duan Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 2
Collocations
- 忠鲠 (忠鯁) 忠鯁不撓 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷四十六 列傳第十六 劉頌 李重 Volume 46 Biographies 16: Liu Song; Li Zhong — count: 23
- 鲠正 (鯁正) 清峻鯁正 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷33 宋隱 王憲 屈遵 張蒲 榖渾 公孫表 張濟 李先 賈彝 薛提 Volume 33: Song Yin, Wang Xian, Qu Zun, Zhang Pu, Gu Hun, Gongsun Biao, Zhang Ji, Li Xian, Jia Yi, Xue Ti — count: 21
- 鲠亮 (鯁亮) 裴憲鯁亮宏達 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷三十五 列傳第五 陳騫 裴秀 Volume 35 Biographies 5: Chen Qian; Pei Xiu — count: 12
- 性鲠 (性鯁) 冏性鯁烈 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷36 李順 Volume 36: Li Shun — count: 10
- 鲠切 (鯁切) 必鯁切不回 — New Book of Tang 新唐書, 卷一百零五 列傳第三十 長孫無忌從父:敞 從父弟:操 子:詮 族叔:順德 褚遂良 韓瑗 來濟 李義琰從祖弟:義琛 上官儀 Volume 105 Biographies 30: Zhangsun Wuji and uncle Chang and uncle Cao, son Quan, young relative: Shunde, Chu Suilang, Han Yuan, Lai Ji, Li Yiyan's nephew Yi Chen, Shang Guanyi — count: 5
- 鲠言 (鯁言) 鯁言直議 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷二十一 任李萬邳劉耿列傳 Volume 21: Biographies of Ren, Li, Wan, Pi, Liu, Geng — count: 4
- 鲠急 (鯁急) 鯁急口吃 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷71 列傳第36 誠節 Volume 71 Biographies 36: Sincere Men — count: 3
- 鲠气 (鯁氣) 每以鯁氣正辭 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷31 于栗磾 Volume 31: Yu Lidi — count: 3
- 谅鲠 (諒鯁) 高祖於朝臣內選忠諒鯁正者以匡弼之 — Book of Zhou 周書, 卷40 列傳第32 尉遲運 王軌 宇文神舉 宇文孝伯 顏之儀 Volume 40 Biographies 32: Wei Chiyun; Wang Gui; Yuwen Xiaoju; Yuwen Xiaobo; Yan Zhiyi — count: 2
- 风鲠 (風鯁) 王公憚其風鯁 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷62 李彪 高道悦 Volume 62: Li Biao, Gao Daoyue — count: 2