箪瓢 (簞瓢) dānpiáo
dānpiáo
noun
a bamboo scoop
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: By analogy, a plain and hardworking life (Guoyu '簞瓢')
Contained in
- 箪瓢屡罄(簞瓢屢罄) scoop was often empty
- 箪瓢屡空(簞瓢屢空) scoop was often empty
- 疏水箪瓢(疏水簞瓢) little water and few utensils; to live a frugal life
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 卷三 修身 Chapter 3: Cultivation Exemplary Figures 法言 — count: 3
- 《雍也第六》 Commentary on Yong Ye VI Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 2
- 卷四十五 Scroll 45 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷七十四 列傳第四十四 桓彝 Volume 74 Biographies 44: Huan Yi Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 1
- 卷三十六 列傳第二十四: 薛辯 薛寘 薛憕 Volume 36 Biographies 24: Xue Bian, Xue Zhi, Xue Cheng History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 卷一百九十四 列傳第一百十九 卓行 Volume 194 Biographies 119: Outstanding Conduct New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1
- 卷一百上 敍傳 Volume 100a: Afterword and Family History 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 1
- 卷72 列傳第37 孝義 Volume 72 Biographies 37: Filial Piety Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 1
- 卷一百〇四 列傳第三十四: 文學下 Volume 104 Biographies 34: Literature 2 History of Liao 遼史 — count: 1
- 卷九十四 列傳第六十四 隱逸 Volume 94 Biographies 64: Hermits and Recluses Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 1
Collocations
- 乐于箪瓢 (樂於簞瓢) 顏耽樂於簞瓢 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷一百上 敍傳 Volume 100a: Afterword and Family History 1 — count: 3
- 箪瓢陋巷 (簞瓢陋巷) 非樂簞瓢陋巷也 — Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注, 《雍也第六》 Commentary on Yong Ye VI — count: 2