谗臣 (讒臣) chánchén
chánchén
noun
a slanderous official
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, in the 漢書 “Book of Han”, volume 95 by 班固 Ban Gu 32-92 CE (reworded from tr. Wylie 1880, p. 69; Guoyu '讒臣')
Contained in
- 信谗臣(信讒臣) trusted slanderous officials
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷五十 志第三 天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 2
- 卷九十五 西南夷兩粵朝鮮傳 Volume 95: Traditions of the Southwest Yi peoples, the two Yues, and Chosun (Korea) Book of Han 漢書 — count: 2
- 卷九 正諫 Chapter 9: Direct Advice Garden of Stories 說苑 — count: 2
- 《南越列傳》 Treatise on the Nanyue Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 2
- 卷五十一 志第四 天文四 Volume 51 Treatises 4: Astronomy 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
- 卷一百七十九 列傳第一百二十九: 蕭遘 孔緯 韋昭度 崔昭緯 張濬 朱樸 鄭綮 劉崇望 徐彥若 陸扆 柳璨 Volume 179 Biographies 129: Xiao Gou, Kong Wei, Wei Zhaodu, Cui Zhaowei, Zhang Jun, Zhu Pu, Zheng Qi, Liu Chongwang, Xu Yanruo, Lu Yu, Liu Can Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 1
- 《伍子胥列傳》 Biography of Wu Zixu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 1
- 卷四十七 文三王傳 Volume 47: The three sons of Emperor Wen Book of Han 漢書 — count: 1
- 第一百二十回 Chapter 120 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
- 卷一百三十八 列傳第二十六 陳修 楊思義 周禎 楊靖 單安仁 薛祥 唐鐸 開濟 Volume 138 Biographies 26: Chen Xiu, Yang Siyi, Zhou Zhen, Yang Jing, Dan Anren, Xue Xiang, Tang Duo, Kai Ji History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 谗臣在 (讒臣在) 讒臣在中 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《趙世家》 House of Zhao — count: 5
- 听谗臣 (聽讒臣) 然若之何聽讒臣殺長者 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷九 正諫 Chapter 9: Direct Advice — count: 5
- 长沙王谗臣 (長沙王讒臣) 竊疑長沙王讒臣 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《南越列傳》 Treatise on the Nanyue — count: 2