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此 cǐ

  1. cǐ pronoun this / these
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
    Notes: In this sense 此 is a demonstrative pronoun. 此 is synonymous with 这 or 这个 in this sense. It is more often used in written language or Literary Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 85).
  2. cǐ pronoun here
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
    Notes: Also classified as a determiner. 此 is synonymous with 此地 in this sense.
  3. cǐ adverb in this way / so
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words 虚词
    Notes: 此 is synonymous with 如此 in this sense.

Contained in

此外 、 为此 、 因此 、 此前 、 在此 、 在此之前 、 如此 、 此刻 、 不仅如此 、 以此 、 从此 、 就此 、 此时 、 特此 、 除此之外 、 此后 、 岂有此理 、 由此可见 、 与此同时 、 诸如此类 、 乐此不疲 、 此次 、 此方无不翻 、 以此为准 、 彼此

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CollectionDocument TitleOccurrences
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《中庸章句》 Commentary on Doctrine of the Mean 120
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《大學章句》 Commentary on Great Learning 83
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《離婁章句上》 Commentary on Li Lou I 61
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《公孫丑章句上》 Commentary on Gong Sun Chou I 57
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《盡心章句上》 Commentary on Jin Xin I 55
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《梁惠王章句上》 Commentary on Liang Hui Wang I 52
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《盡心章句下》 Commentary on Jin Xin II 49
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《滕文公章句上》 Commentary on Teng Wen Gong I 46
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《告子章句上》 Commentary on Gaozi I 45
Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹《四書章句集注》 《梁惠王章句下》 Commentary on Liang Hui Wang II 44

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ExampleSourceOccurrences
此孝子之行也 《曲禮上》 Summary of the Rules of Propriety Part 1 in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 4
自此始也 《檀弓上》 Tan Gong I in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 1
此四誅者 《王制》 Royal Regulations in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 2
其有若此者 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 2
非此之謂也 《曾子問》 The Questions of Zeng-zi in The Book of Rites 《禮記》 3
此小年也 《內篇‧逍遙遊》 Inner Chapters - Enjoyment in Untroubled Ease in Zhuangzi 《莊子》 6
旦暮得此 《齊物論》 The Adjustment of Controversies in Zhuangzi 《莊子》 10
技蓋至此乎 《養生主》 Nourishing the Lord of Life in Zhuangzi 《莊子》 2
若此 《人間世》 Man in the World, Associated with other Men in Zhuangzi 《莊子》 12
而猶若此 《德充符》 The Seal of Virtue Complete in Zhuangzi 《莊子》 2
此三者皆務欲得其前利而不顧其後之有患也 Selections from Stories by Liu Xiang in Selections of Literary Chinese Prose 1
此龜者 Selections from Zhuang Zi in Selections of Literary Chinese Prose 3
不知此鳥何也 Sections from Records of the Historian in Selections of Literary Chinese Prose 4
此吾所以悲也 Selections from Han Feizi in Selections of Literary Chinese Prose 1
此之謂失其本心 Selections from Mencius in Selections of Literary Chinese Prose 1
此也 《釋詁》 Explanation of Old Words in Er Ya 《爾雅》 1
此四方中國之異氣也 《釋地》 Explanation of Earth in Er Ya 《爾雅》 1
誰可順此事 《本紀‧五帝本紀》 Annals - Annals of the Five Emperors in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 4
此而美也 《夏本紀》 Annals of Xia in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 3
周道之興自此始 《周本紀》 Annals of Zhou in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 8
造父族由此為趙氏 《秦本紀》 Annals of Qin in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 9
由此倍秦也 《秦始皇本紀》 Annals of Qin Shi Huang in Records of the Grand Historian 《史記》 23
而古文由此絕矣 《卷一‧序》 Scroll 1, Preface in Shuo Wen Jie Zi 《說文解字》 2
此古文上 《卷二‧丄部》 Scroll 2, Shàng Radical in Shuo Wen Jie Zi 《說文解字》 1
从示此聲 《示部》Shì Radical in Shuo Wen Jie Zi 《說文解字》 1