廉 lián
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lián
adjective
upright; honorable; honest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 正直; as in 清廉 (Guoyu '廉' adj 1; NCCED '廉' 1, p. 1199; Unihan '廉'; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 1259; XHZD '廉' 1, p. 438) -
lián
proper noun
Lian
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '廉' n 2; NCCED '廉' 3, p. 1199) -
lián
adjective
inexpensive
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 便宜; for example, the idiom 物美价廉 'beautiful goods at low prices' (Guoyu '廉' adj 2; NCCED '廉' 2, p. 1199; XHZD '廉' 2, p. 438) -
lián
verb
to inspect
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 考察 (Guoyu '廉' v; XHZD '廉' 3, p. 438) -
lián
noun
side
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 旁边 (Guoyu '廉' n 1)
Contained in
- 价廉物美(價廉物美) inexpensive and of good quality
- 廉直 upright and honest; incorruptible; squeaky clean
- 廉耻(廉恥) honor and shame; sense of honor
- 孝廉 a successful second degree candidate ; xiaolian ; filial and upright
- 威廉 William
- 廉价劳工(廉價勞工) cheap labor
- 俭以养廉(儉以養廉) frugality makes honesty
- 物美价廉(物美價廉) beautiful goods at low prices
- 廉政 honest or clean politics
- 廉价(廉價) cheap
- 正直清廉 upright and honest
- 清廉之化流 a transforming stream of purity and honesty
- 反腐倡廉 to fight corruption and advocate probity
- 勤政廉政 honest and industrious government functionaries
- 养廉(養廉) to encourage honesty; to discourage corruption
- 廉租房 low-rent housing
- 清廉 honest; uncorrupted
- 廉纤(廉纖) subtle ; fine rain
- 价廉(價廉) a low price
- 低廉 cheap; inexpensive; low
- 廉明 upright and clear
- 清正廉明 upright and honest
- 廉洁(廉潔) honest
- 高薪养廉(高薪養廉) policy of high pay to discourage corruption
- 礼义廉耻(禮義廉恥) sense of propriety, justice, integrity and honor
Also contained in
廉署 、 姚思廉 、 廉俸 、 威廉斯堡 、 太廉纤生 、 廉江市 、 廉颇 、 廉查 、 廉使 、 威廉·福克纳 、 廉车正使 、 廉江 、 廉政公署 、 威廉·莎士比亚 、 威廉冯特 、 廉丹 、 廉车
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- 第五十二回 Chapter 52 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 40
- 第五十四回 Chapter 54 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 38
- 卷六十五 列傳第十五: 高士廉 長孫無忌 Volume 65 Biographies 15: Gao Shilian, Zhangsun Wuji Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 37
- 卷八十三 志第三十三: 選舉三 Volume 83 Treatises 36: Selection of Officials 3 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 30
- 卷一百六十三 列傳第五十: 李德輝 張雄飛 張德輝 馬亨 程思廉 烏古孫澤 趙炳 Volume 163 Biographies 50: Li Dehui, Zhang Xiongfei, Zhang Dehui, Ma Heng, Cheng Silian, Wu Gusunze, Zhao Bing History of Yuan 元史 — count: 30
- 卷五十四 志第三十五: 選舉四 部選 省選 廉察 薦舉 功酬虧永 Volume 54 Treatises 35: Selection of Officials 4 - Ministry Selection, Provincial Selection, Honest Inspectors, Recommendations, Compensation for Achievements and Perpetual Faults History of Jin 金史 — count: 28
- 卷四十一 志第二十一: 地理四 Volume 41 Treatises 21: Geography 4 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 25
- 卷三十二 志第八 曆二 Volume 32 Treatises 8: Calendar 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 24
- 卷七十五 列傳第十三: 盧彥倫子:璣(子:亨嗣) 毛子廉 李三錫 孔敬宗 李師夔 沈璋 左企弓 虞仲文 曹勇義 康公弼 左泌弟:淵(子:光慶) Volume 75 Biographies 13: Lu Yanlun and son: Ji (son: Hengsi), Mao Zilian, Li Sanxi, Kong Jingzong, Li Shikui, Shen Zhang, Zuo Qigong, Yu Zhongwen, Cao Yongyi, Kang Gongbi, Zuo Bi and younger brother: Yuan (son: Guangqing) History of Jin 金史 — count: 21
- 卷一百六十 列傳第四十七: 王磐 王鶚 高鳴 李冶 李昶 劉肅 王思廉 李謙 徐世隆 孟祺 閻復 Volume 160 Biographies 47: Wang Pan, Wang E, Gao Ming, Li Ye, Li Chang, Liu Su, Wang Silian, Li Qian, Xu Shilong, Meng Qi, Yan Fu History of Yuan 元史 — count: 20
Collocations
- 蜚廉 (蜚廉) 昔者夏後開使蜚廉折金於山川 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十一 耕柱 Book 11 - Geng Zhu — count: 13
- 飞廉 (飛廉) 驅飛廉於海隅而戮之 — Mencius 孟子, 滕文公下 Teng Wen Gong II — count: 9
- 曰廉 (曰廉) 一曰廉善 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰 第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 8
- 贞廉 (貞廉) 舉吏貞廉 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十五 號令 Book 15 - Commands and Orders — count: 6
- 廉士 (廉士) 陳仲子豈不誠廉士哉 — Mencius 孟子, 滕文公下 Teng Wen Gong II — count: 6
- 小廉 (小廉) 則小廉不可不修也 — Guanzi 管子, 權修第三 Chapter 3: Cultivating Authority — count: 5
- 廉善 (廉善) 一曰廉善 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰 第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 4
- 外廉 (外廉) 右手执外廉 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 有司 第十七 17. The servant clearing the way — count: 4
- 大廉 (大廉) 而求百姓之行大廉 — Guanzi 管子, 權修第三 Chapter 3: Cultivating Authority — count: 4
- 立廉 (立廉) 哀以立廉 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 4