穷巷 (窮巷) qióngxiàng
qióngxiàng
noun
a narrow lane; a poor neighborhood
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '窮巷'; Waley 1919, p. 114)
Contained in
- 穷巷士(窮巷士) a scholar from a poor neighborhood
- 穷巷隔深辙(窮巷隔深轍) in the narrow lane there are no deep ruts
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷二十一 Scroll 21 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 卷四十七 Scroll 47 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷六十四上 嚴朱吾丘主父徐嚴終王賈傳 Volume 64a: an, Zhu, Wuqiu, Zhufu, Xu, Yan, Zhong, Wang and Jia 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 2
- 卷十九 脩務訓 Chapter 19: Cultivation of Effort Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 2
- 卷十七 楚四 Chapter 17: Chu IV Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 2
- 卷十一 魏書十一 袁張涼國田王邴管傳 Volume 11: Book of Wei 11 - Biographies of Yuan, Zhang, Liang, Guo, Tian, Wang, Bing, and Guan Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 2
- 卷三 秦一 Chapter 3: Qin I Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 2
- 卷五十五 Scroll 55 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷五 Scroll 5 Discourses on Salt and Iron 鹽鐵論 — count: 2
Collocations
- 郭穷巷 (郭窮巷) 家乃負郭窮巷 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《陳丞相世家》 House of Chancellor Chen — count: 7
- 穷巷之间 (窮巷之間) 塕然起於窮巷之間 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷十三 Scroll 13 — count: 4
- 起穷巷 (起窮巷) 然起窮巷 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平津侯主父列傳》 Biographies of the Marquis of Pingjin and Zhufu — count: 3
- 历穷巷 (歷窮巷) 曆窮巷之空廬 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷四十九 列傳第十九 阮籍 嵇康 向秀 劉伶 謝鯤 胡毋輔之 畢卓 王尼 羊曼 光逸 Volume 49 Biographies 19: Ruan Ji; Ji Kang; Xiang Xiu; Liu Ling; Xie Kun; Huwu Fuzhi; Bi Zhuo; Wang Ni; Yang Man; Guang Yi — count: 2
- 穷巷牛羊 (窮巷牛羊) 窮巷牛羊歸 — Selections of Tang Poetry, Smallholders' Homes by the Wei River — count: 2
- 穷巷白 (窮巷白) 窮巷白屋 — Xunzi 荀子, 堯問篇第三十二 Chapter 32: Yao Asks — count: 2
- 处穷巷 (處窮巷) 隱處窮巷 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十九 脩務訓 Chapter 19: Cultivation of Effort — count: 2
- 穷巷之中 (窮巷之中) 生於窮巷之中 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十四下 嚴朱吾丘主父徐嚴終王賈傳 Volume 64b: an, Zhu, Wuqiu, Zhufu, Xu, Yan, Zhong, Wang and Jia 2 — count: 2
- 穴穷巷 (穴窮巷) 掘穴窮巷 — Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策, 卷三 秦一 Chapter 3: Qin I — count: 2