Glossary and Vocabulary for Decorative Designs in Chinese Art 中国文物的纹饰, Bronze Ware 青铜器 Western Zhou Dynasty 西周

Corpus Vocabulary Analysis

Contents

  1. Frequencies of Lexical Words
  2. Frequencies of all Words
  3. Proper Nouns

Frequencies of Lexical Words

Rank Frequency Chinese Pinyin English Example Usage
1 11 西周 xī zhōu Western Zhou 西周
2 10 公元前 gōngyuán qián Before the Common Era (BCE) 公元前
3 10 博物馆 bówùguǎn museum 上海博物馆
4 9 上海 shànghǎi Shanghai 上海博物馆
5 8 世纪 shìjì century 世纪上半叶
6 4 早期 zǎoqī early period; early phase; early stage 西周早期
7 4 qián front
8 4 qián former; the past
9 4 qián to go forward
10 4 qián preceding
11 4 qián before; earlier; prior
12 4 qián to appear before
13 4 qián future
14 4 qián top; first
15 4 qián battlefront
16 3 nián year
17 3 nián New Year festival
18 3 nián age
19 3 nián life span; life expectancy
20 3 nián an era; a period
21 3 nián a date
22 3 nián time; years
23 3 nián harvest
24 3 nián annual; every year
25 2 zhì zhi; a wine vessel
26 2 晚期 wǎnqī late period 西周晚期
27 2 shī teacher 师遽方彝
28 2 shī multitude 师遽方彝
29 2 shī a host; a leader 师遽方彝
30 2 shī an expert 师遽方彝
31 2 shī an example; a model 师遽方彝
32 2 shī master 师遽方彝
33 2 shī a capital city; a well protected place 师遽方彝
34 2 shī Shi 师遽方彝
35 2 shī to imitate 师遽方彝
36 2 shī troops 师遽方彝
37 2 shī shi 师遽方彝
38 2 shī an army division 师遽方彝
39 2 shī the 7th hexagram 师遽方彝
40 2 shī a lion 师遽方彝
41 2 xu; a food vessel
42 2 fāng square; quadrilateral; one side 方尊
43 2 fāng Fang 方尊
44 2 fāng Kangxi radical 70 方尊
45 2 fāng square shaped 方尊
46 2 fāng prescription 方尊
47 2 fāng power; involution; abbreviation for a square meter or cubic meter 方尊
48 2 fāng local 方尊
49 2 fāng a way; a method 方尊
50 2 fāng a direction; a side; a position 方尊
51 2 fāng an area; a region 方尊
52 2 fāng a party; a side 方尊
53 2 fāng a principle; a formula 方尊
54 2 fāng honest; upright; proper 方尊
55 2 fāng magic 方尊
56 2 fāng earth 方尊
57 2 fāng earthly; mundane 方尊
58 2 fāng a scope; an aspect 方尊
59 2 fāng side-by-side; parallel 方尊
60 2 fāng agreeable; equable 方尊
61 2 fāng equal; equivalent 方尊
62 2 fāng to compare 方尊
63 2 fāng a wooden tablet for writing 方尊
64 2 fāng a convention; a common practice 方尊
65 2 fāng a law; a standard 方尊
66 2 fāng to own; to possess 方尊
67 2 fāng to disobey; to violate 方尊
68 2 fāng to slander; to defame 方尊
69 2 páng beside 方尊
70 2 hóu marquis; lord 齐侯匜
71 2 hóu a target in archery 齐侯匜
72 2 yi; a water vessel
73 1 出土 chūtǔ to dig up; to unearth 陕西省西安市出土
74 1 jiāo to deliver; to turn over; to pay 交鼎
75 1 jiāo to make friends 交鼎
76 1 jiāo to intersect; to join with; to interlock; to exchange 交鼎
77 1 jiāo to communicate with 交鼎
78 1 jiāo to cross legs 交鼎
79 1 jiāo to mix 交鼎
80 1 jiāo to have sex 交鼎
81 1 jiāo to cause 交鼎
82 1 jiāo a meeting time; a meeting place 交鼎
83 1 jiāo a friend; friendship 交鼎
84 1 jiāo a somersault 交鼎
85 1 jiāo Jiao 交鼎
86 1 上半叶 shàngbànyè the first half 世纪上半叶
87 1 dǐng a ding; a large, three-leg bronze cauldron 交鼎
88 1 dǐng Kangxi radical 206 交鼎
89 1 yǒu a wine container 兽面纹卣
90 1 gōng to respect; to be polite; to be reverent 西周恭王
91 1 gōng to follow [orders]; to obey 西周恭王
92 1 gōng to praise 西周恭王
93 1 gōng a bow with hands cupped 西周恭王
94 1 gōng Gong 西周恭王
95 1 gōng humble 西周恭王
96 1 guǐ a square basket of bamboo 师寰簋
97 1 一言九鼎 yī yán jiǔ dǐng words of enormous weight 一言九鼎
98 1 成王 chéng wáng King Cheng of Zhou 西周成王
99 1 小臣 xiǎochén a minor official 小臣单觯
100 1 小臣 xiǎochén a court eunuch 小臣单觯
101 1 yuè a broad-axe; a battle axe; a halberd 铜钺
102 1 西安市 xī'ān shì City of Xian 陕西省西安市出土
103 1 wáng Wang 西周恭王
104 1 wáng a king 西周恭王
105 1 wáng Kangxi radical 96 西周恭王
106 1 wàng to be king; to rule 西周恭王
107 1 wáng a prince; a duke 西周恭王
108 1 wáng grand; great 西周恭王
109 1 wáng to treat with the ceremony due to a king 西周恭王
110 1 wáng a respectufl form of address for a grandfather or grandmother 西周恭王
111 1 wáng the head of a group or gang 西周恭王
112 1 wáng the biggest or best of a group 西周恭王
113 1 dān bill; slip of paper; form 小臣单觯
114 1 dān single 小臣单觯
115 1 shàn Shan 小臣单觯
116 1 chán chieftain 小臣单觯
117 1 dān poor; impoverished 小臣单觯
118 1 dān to deplete; to exhaust 小臣单觯
119 1 dān odd 小臣单觯
120 1 dān lone 小臣单觯
121 1 dān few 小臣单觯
122 1 dān weak; thin 小臣单觯
123 1 dān unlined 小臣单觯
124 1 dān a sheet 小臣单觯
125 1 dān a list of names; a list 小臣单觯
126 1 shàn Shan County 小臣单觯
127 1 dān simple 小臣单觯
128 1 dān a meditation mat 小臣单觯
129 1 周公旦 zhōu gōng dàn Duke of Zhou 周公旦
130 1 yuē approximately 约公元前
131 1 yuē a treaty; an agreement; a covenant 约公元前
132 1 yuē to arrange; to make an appointment 约公元前
133 1 yuē vague; indistinct 约公元前
134 1 yuē to invite 约公元前
135 1 yuē to reduce a fraction 约公元前
136 1 yuē to restrain; to restrict; to control 约公元前
137 1 yuē frugal; economical; thrifty 约公元前
138 1 yuē brief; simple 约公元前
139 1 yuē an appointment 约公元前
140 1 yuē to envelop; to shroud 约公元前
141 1 yuē a rope 约公元前
142 1 yuē to tie up 约公元前
143 1 yuē crooked 约公元前
144 1 yuē to prevent; to block 约公元前
145 1 yuē destitute; poverty stricken 约公元前
146 1 yuē base; low 约公元前
147 1 yuē to prepare 约公元前
148 1 yuē to plunder 约公元前
149 1 yuē to envelop; to shroud 约公元前
150 1 yāo to weigh 约公元前
151 1 yāo crucial point; key point 约公元前
152 1 大名鼎鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng a grand reputation; renown; fame 大名鼎鼎
153 1 大名鼎鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng to have a grand reputation 大名鼎鼎
154 1 zūn to honor; to respect 方尊
155 1 zūn a zun; an ancient wine vessel 方尊
156 1 zūn a wine cup 方尊
157 1 zūn respected; honorable; noble; senior 方尊
158 1 zūn supreme; high 方尊
159 1 zūn grave; solemn; dignified 方尊
160 1 首都 shǒudū capital city 首都博物馆
161 1 huán a large domain 师寰簋
162 1 even; equal; uniform 齐侯匜
163 1 Kangxi radical 210 齐侯匜
164 1 Qi Dynasty 齐侯匜
165 1 State of Qi 齐侯匜
166 1 to arrange 齐侯匜
167 1 agile; nimble 齐侯匜
168 1 navel 齐侯匜
169 1 to rise; to ascend 齐侯匜
170 1 chopped meat or vegetables 齐侯匜
171 1 to blend ingredients 齐侯匜
172 1 to delimit; to distinguish 齐侯匜
173 1 the lower part of a garment 齐侯匜
174 1 broomcorn millet 齐侯匜
175 1 zhāi to fast 齐侯匜
176 1 to level with 齐侯匜
177 1 all present; all ready 齐侯匜
178 1 Qi 齐侯匜
179 1 alike; similar; identical; same 齐侯匜
180 1 an alloy 齐侯匜
181 1 jìn shanxi 晋侯盨
182 1 jìn jin [dynasty] 晋侯盨
183 1 jìn to move forward; to promote; to advance 晋侯盨
184 1 jìn to raise 晋侯盨
185 1 jìn Jin [state] 晋侯盨
186 1 jìn Jin 晋侯盨
187 1 礼记 lǐ jì The Book of Rites; Classic of Rites 礼记
188 1 jiǎo an angle
189 1 jiǎo Kangxi radical 148
190 1 jué a role
191 1 jué Jue
192 1 jiǎo a [musical] horn
193 1 jiǎo a feeler; an antenna
194 1 jiǎo a point
195 1 jiǎo a horn
196 1 jiǎo a cape; a headland; a promontory
197 1 jiǎo a corner
198 1 jiǎo to haggle; to quibble
199 1 jué jue [note]
200 1 yi; an ancient wine vessel; an ancient sacrificial vessel 师遽方彝
201 1 Yi ethnic group 师遽方彝
202 1 normal nature of man; laws and rules 师遽方彝
203 1 yi; an ancient wine vessel; an ancient sacrificial vessel 师遽方彝
204 1 宣王 xuān wáng King Xuan of Zhou 西周宣王
205 1 陕西省 Shǎnxī shěng Shaanxi Province 陕西省西安市出土
206 1 swift; hurried 师遽方彝
207 1 to rouse 师遽方彝
208 1 a fast messenger 师遽方彝
209 1 a relay station 师遽方彝
210 1 to panic; to be alarmed; to be frightened 师遽方彝
211 1 poor; poverty-stricken 师遽方彝
212 1 兽面纹 shòumiànwén animal mask design 兽面纹卣
213 1 中叶 zhōngyè mid-; middle period 世纪中叶
214 1 tóng copper 铜钺
215 1 tóng brass 铜钺
216 1 tóng bronze 铜钺
217 1 中期 zhōng qī mid-term 西周中期
218 1 仪礼 yí lǐ Yili; Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 仪礼
219 1 周礼 zhōu lǐ Zhou Li; Rites of Zhou 周礼

Frequencies of all Words

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Rank Frequency Chinese Pinyin English Usage
1 11 西周 xī zhōu Western Zhou 西周
2 10 公元前 gōngyuán qián Before the Common Era (BCE) 公元前
3 10 博物馆 bówùguǎn museum 上海博物馆
4 9 上海 shànghǎi Shanghai 上海博物馆
5 8 世纪 shìjì century 世纪上半叶
6 4 早期 zǎoqī early period; early phase; early stage 西周早期
7 4 qián front
8 4 qián former; the past
9 4 qián to go forward
10 4 qián preceding
11 4 qián before; earlier; prior
12 4 qián to appear before
13 4 qián future
14 4 qián top; first
15 4 qián battlefront
16 4 qián pre-
17 3 nián year
18 3 nián New Year festival
19 3 nián age
20 3 nián life span; life expectancy
21 3 nián an era; a period
22 3 nián a date
23 3 nián time; years
24 3 nián harvest
25 3 nián annual; every year
26 2 zhì zhi; a wine vessel
27 2 晚期 wǎnqī late period 西周晚期
28 2 shī teacher 师遽方彝
29 2 shī multitude 师遽方彝
30 2 shī a host; a leader 师遽方彝
31 2 shī an expert 师遽方彝
32 2 shī an example; a model 师遽方彝
33 2 shī master 师遽方彝
34 2 shī a capital city; a well protected place 师遽方彝
35 2 shī Shi 师遽方彝
36 2 shī to imitate 师遽方彝
37 2 shī troops 师遽方彝
38 2 shī shi 师遽方彝
39 2 shī an army division 师遽方彝
40 2 shī the 7th hexagram 师遽方彝
41 2 shī a lion 师遽方彝
42 2 xu; a food vessel
43 2 fāng square; quadrilateral; one side 方尊
44 2 fāng Fang 方尊
45 2 fāng Kangxi radical 70 方尊
46 2 fāng measure word for square things 方尊
47 2 fāng square shaped 方尊
48 2 fāng prescription 方尊
49 2 fāng power; involution; abbreviation for a square meter or cubic meter 方尊
50 2 fāng local 方尊
51 2 fāng a way; a method 方尊
52 2 fāng at the time when; just when 方尊
53 2 fāng only; just 方尊
54 2 fāng a direction; a side; a position 方尊
55 2 fāng an area; a region 方尊
56 2 fāng a party; a side 方尊
57 2 fāng a principle; a formula 方尊
58 2 fāng honest; upright; proper 方尊
59 2 fāng magic 方尊
60 2 fāng earth 方尊
61 2 fāng earthly; mundane 方尊
62 2 fāng a scope; an aspect 方尊
63 2 fāng side-by-side; parallel 方尊
64 2 fāng agreeable; equable 方尊
65 2 fāng about to 方尊
66 2 fāng equal; equivalent 方尊
67 2 fāng to compare 方尊
68 2 fāng a wooden tablet for writing 方尊
69 2 fāng a convention; a common practice 方尊
70 2 fāng a law; a standard 方尊
71 2 fāng to own; to possess 方尊
72 2 fāng to disobey; to violate 方尊
73 2 fāng to slander; to defame 方尊
74 2 páng beside 方尊
75 2 hóu marquis; lord 齐侯匜
76 2 hóu a target in archery 齐侯匜
77 2 yi; a water vessel
78 1 出土 chūtǔ to dig up; to unearth 陕西省西安市出土
79 1 jiāo to deliver; to turn over; to pay 交鼎
80 1 jiāo to make friends 交鼎
81 1 jiāo to intersect; to join with; to interlock; to exchange 交鼎
82 1 jiāo mutually 交鼎
83 1 jiāo to communicate with 交鼎
84 1 jiāo to cross legs 交鼎
85 1 jiāo to mix 交鼎
86 1 jiāo to have sex 交鼎
87 1 jiāo to cause 交鼎
88 1 jiāo a meeting time; a meeting place 交鼎
89 1 jiāo a friend; friendship 交鼎
90 1 jiāo a somersault 交鼎
91 1 jiāo Jiao 交鼎
92 1 jiāo simultaneously 交鼎
93 1 jiāo sequentially 交鼎
94 1 上半叶 shàngbànyè the first half 世纪上半叶
95 1 dǐng a ding; a large, three-leg bronze cauldron 交鼎
96 1 dǐng Kangxi radical 206 交鼎
97 1 yǒu a wine container 兽面纹卣
98 1 gōng to respect; to be polite; to be reverent 西周恭王
99 1 gōng to follow [orders]; to obey 西周恭王
100 1 gōng to praise 西周恭王
101 1 gōng a bow with hands cupped 西周恭王
102 1 gōng Gong 西周恭王
103 1 gōng humble 西周恭王
104 1 guǐ a square basket of bamboo 师寰簋
105 1 一言九鼎 yī yán jiǔ dǐng words of enormous weight 一言九鼎
106 1 成王 chéng wáng King Cheng of Zhou 西周成王
107 1 小臣 xiǎochén a minor official 小臣单觯
108 1 小臣 xiǎochén a court eunuch 小臣单觯
109 1 yuè a broad-axe; a battle axe; a halberd 铜钺
110 1 西安市 xī'ān shì City of Xian 陕西省西安市出土
111 1 wáng Wang 西周恭王
112 1 wáng a king 西周恭王
113 1 wáng Kangxi radical 96 西周恭王
114 1 wàng to be king; to rule 西周恭王
115 1 wáng a prince; a duke 西周恭王
116 1 wáng grand; great 西周恭王
117 1 wáng to treat with the ceremony due to a king 西周恭王
118 1 wáng a respectufl form of address for a grandfather or grandmother 西周恭王
119 1 wáng the head of a group or gang 西周恭王
120 1 wáng the biggest or best of a group 西周恭王
121 1 dān bill; slip of paper; form 小臣单觯
122 1 dān single 小臣单觯
123 1 shàn Shan 小臣单觯
124 1 chán chieftain 小臣单觯
125 1 dān poor; impoverished 小臣单觯
126 1 dān to deplete; to exhaust 小臣单觯
127 1 dān odd 小臣单觯
128 1 dān lone 小臣单觯
129 1 dān only 小臣单觯
130 1 dān few 小臣单觯
131 1 dān weak; thin 小臣单觯
132 1 dān unlined 小臣单觯
133 1 dān a sheet 小臣单觯
134 1 dān a list of names; a list 小臣单觯
135 1 shàn Shan County 小臣单觯
136 1 dān simple 小臣单觯
137 1 dān a meditation mat 小臣单觯
138 1 周公旦 zhōu gōng dàn Duke of Zhou 周公旦
139 1 yuē approximately 约公元前
140 1 yuē a treaty; an agreement; a covenant 约公元前
141 1 yuē to arrange; to make an appointment 约公元前
142 1 yuē vague; indistinct 约公元前
143 1 yuē to invite 约公元前
144 1 yuē to reduce a fraction 约公元前
145 1 yuē to restrain; to restrict; to control 约公元前
146 1 yuē frugal; economical; thrifty 约公元前
147 1 yuē brief; simple 约公元前
148 1 yuē an appointment 约公元前
149 1 yuē to envelop; to shroud 约公元前
150 1 yuē a rope 约公元前
151 1 yuē to tie up 约公元前
152 1 yuē crooked 约公元前
153 1 yuē to prevent; to block 约公元前
154 1 yuē destitute; poverty stricken 约公元前
155 1 yuē base; low 约公元前
156 1 yuē to prepare 约公元前
157 1 yuē to plunder 约公元前
158 1 yuē to envelop; to shroud 约公元前
159 1 yāo to weigh 约公元前
160 1 yāo crucial point; key point 约公元前
161 1 大名鼎鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng a grand reputation; renown; fame 大名鼎鼎
162 1 大名鼎鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng to have a grand reputation 大名鼎鼎
163 1 zūn to honor; to respect 方尊
164 1 zūn measure word for cannons and statues 方尊
165 1 zūn a zun; an ancient wine vessel 方尊
166 1 zūn a wine cup 方尊
167 1 zūn respected; honorable; noble; senior 方尊
168 1 zūn supreme; high 方尊
169 1 zūn grave; solemn; dignified 方尊
170 1 zūn your [honorable] 方尊
171 1 首都 shǒudū capital city 首都博物馆
172 1 huán a large domain 师寰簋
173 1 even; equal; uniform 齐侯匜
174 1 Kangxi radical 210 齐侯匜
175 1 Qi Dynasty 齐侯匜
176 1 State of Qi 齐侯匜
177 1 to arrange 齐侯匜
178 1 altogether; simultaneously 齐侯匜
179 1 agile; nimble 齐侯匜
180 1 navel 齐侯匜
181 1 to rise; to ascend 齐侯匜
182 1 chopped meat or vegetables 齐侯匜
183 1 to blend ingredients 齐侯匜
184 1 to delimit; to distinguish 齐侯匜
185 1 the lower part of a garment 齐侯匜
186 1 broomcorn millet 齐侯匜
187 1 zhāi to fast 齐侯匜
188 1 to level with 齐侯匜
189 1 all present; all ready 齐侯匜
190 1 Qi 齐侯匜
191 1 alike; similar; identical; same 齐侯匜
192 1 an alloy 齐侯匜
193 1 jìn shanxi 晋侯盨
194 1 jìn jin [dynasty] 晋侯盨
195 1 jìn to move forward; to promote; to advance 晋侯盨
196 1 jìn to raise 晋侯盨
197 1 jìn Jin [state] 晋侯盨
198 1 jìn Jin 晋侯盨
199 1 礼记 lǐ jì The Book of Rites; Classic of Rites 礼记
200 1 jiǎo unit of money equal to 0.1 yuan
201 1 jiǎo an angle
202 1 jiǎo Kangxi radical 148
203 1 jué a role
204 1 jué Jue
205 1 jiǎo a [musical] horn
206 1 jiǎo a feeler; an antenna
207 1 jiǎo a point
208 1 jiǎo a horn
209 1 jiǎo a cape; a headland; a promontory
210 1 jiǎo a corner
211 1 jiǎo to haggle; to quibble
212 1 jué jue [note]
213 1 yi; an ancient wine vessel; an ancient sacrificial vessel 师遽方彝
214 1 Yi ethnic group 师遽方彝
215 1 normal nature of man; laws and rules 师遽方彝
216 1 yi; an ancient wine vessel; an ancient sacrificial vessel 师遽方彝
217 1 宣王 xuān wáng King Xuan of Zhou 西周宣王
218 1 陕西省 Shǎnxī shěng Shaanxi Province 陕西省西安市出土
219 1 swift; hurried 师遽方彝
220 1 interrogative particle 师遽方彝
221 1 suddenly 师遽方彝
222 1 to rouse 师遽方彝
223 1 a fast messenger 师遽方彝
224 1 a relay station 师遽方彝
225 1 to panic; to be alarmed; to be frightened 师遽方彝
226 1 poor; poverty-stricken 师遽方彝
227 1 兽面纹 shòumiànwén animal mask design 兽面纹卣
228 1 中叶 zhōngyè mid-; middle period 世纪中叶
229 1 tóng copper 铜钺
230 1 tóng brass 铜钺
231 1 tóng bronze 铜钺
232 1 中期 zhōng qī mid-term 西周中期
233 1 仪礼 yí lǐ Yili; Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 仪礼
234 1 周礼 zhōu lǐ Zhou Li; Rites of Zhou 周礼

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and other proper nouns

Simplified Traditional Pinyin English
成王 99 King Cheng of Zhou
106
  1. shanxi
  2. jin [dynasty]
  3. to move forward; to promote; to advance
  4. to raise
  5. Jin [state]
  6. Jin
礼记 禮記 108 The Book of Rites; Classic of Rites
上海 115 Shanghai
陕西省 陝西省 83 Shaanxi Province
西周 120 Western Zhou
西安市 120 City of Xian
宣王 120 King Xuan of Zhou
仪礼 儀禮 121 Yili; Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial
周公旦 122 Duke of Zhou
周礼 周禮 122 Zhou Li; Rites of Zhou

Glossary

Buddhist terminology, except the proper nouns listed above. Number of terms: 0.

Simplified Traditional Pinyin English