食人 shírén
shírén
noun
man-eating (beast); to eat people; fig. to oppress the people
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '食人')
Contained in
- 食人俗 cannibalism
- 不食人间烟火(不食人間煙火) not eating the food of common mortals; placing oneself above the common populace
- 食人鱼(食人魚) piranha
- 率兽食人(率獸食人) to lead beasts to eat the people; tyrannical government oppresses the people
- 食人魔 ogre
- 食人鲨(食人鯊) man-eating shark
- 漆食人 lacquer poisoning
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《梁惠王章句上》 Commentary on Liang Hui Wang I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 5
- 卷二 西山經 Chapter 2: Classic of the Mountains - West Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 4
- 卷四 東山經 Chapter 4: Classic of the Mountains - East Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 4
- 卷三十一 志第二十一 五行二 Volume 31 Treatises 21: Five Elements 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 4
- 卷三 北山經 Chapter 3: Classic of the Mountains - North Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 3
- 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 卷一 南山經 Chapter 1: Classic of the Mountains - South Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 3
- 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I Mencius 孟子 — count: 3
- 卷22 志第17 五行上 Volume 22 Treatises 17: Five Elements 1 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 3
- 卷三百四十八 列傳第一百〇七 傅楫 沈畸 蕭服 徐勣 張汝明 黃葆光 石公弼 張克公 毛注 洪彥昇 鍾傳 陶節夫 毛漸 王祖道 張莊 趙遹 Volume 348 Biographies 107: Fu Ji, Shen Ji, Xiao Fu, Xu Ji, Zhang Ruming, Huang Baoguang, Shi Gongbi, Zhang Kegong, Mao Zhu, Hong Yansheng, Zhong Chuan, Tao Jiefu, Mao Jian, Wang Zudao, Zhang Zhuang, Zhao Yu History of Song 宋史 — count: 3
Collocations
- 食人食 (食人食) 狗彘食人食而不知檢 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I — count: 11
- 狼食人 (狼食人) 則虎狼食人 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷六十下 蔡邕列傳 Volume 60b: Biography of Cai Yong — count: 9
- 食人肉 (食人肉) 此所謂率土地而食人肉 — Mencius 孟子, 離婁上 Li Lou I — count: 8
- 能食人 (能食人) 故能食人 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十九中 王莽傳 Volume 99b: Wang Mang 2 — count: 6
- 彘食人 (彘食人) 狗彘食人食而不知檢 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I — count: 5
- 食人炊 (食人炊) 食人炊骨 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《魯仲連鄒陽列傳》 Biographies of Lu Zhonglian and Zou Yang — count: 2
- 虫食人 (蟲食人) 今云蟲食人 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷二十八 志第十八 五行中 Volume 28 Treatises 18: Five Elements Part Two — count: 2
- 三食人 (三食人) 虎三食人 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷八十二 列傳第四十二 周朗 沈懷文 Volume 82 Biographies 42: Zhou Lang, Shen Huaiwen — count: 2
- 食人厚 (食人厚) 孰能食人厚祿 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷五十四 列傳第三十五 高逸 Volume 54 Biographies 35: Hermits — count: 2
- 闻食人 (聞食人) 吾聞食人食者死其事 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十九下 王莽傳 Volume 99c: Wang Mang 3 — count: 2