而言 éryán
éryán
noun
with regard to (preceding phrase)
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '而言')
Contained in
- 一般而言 generally speaking
- 王顾左右而言他(王顧左右而言他) the king looked left and right and then talked of other things
- 比较而言(比較而言) comparatively speaking
- 总而言之(總而言之) in a word; in brief
- 换而言之(換而言之) in other words
- 概而言之 in brief
- 一概而言 generally speaking
- 简而言之(簡而言之) to put it briefly
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《中庸章句》 Commentary on Doctrine of the Mean Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 35
- 《大學章句》 Commentary on Great Learning Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 9
- 《離婁章句上》 Commentary on Li Lou I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 9
- 卷二十六 志第六: 禮儀六 Volume 26 Treatises 6: Rites 6 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 7
- 《陽貨第十七》 Commentary on Yang Huo XVII Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 7
- 勸學篇第一 Chapter 1: An Exhortation to Study Xunzi 荀子 — count: 6
- 《盡心章句上》 Commentary on Jin Xin I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 6
- 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 5
- 文公 Lord Wen Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳 — count: 5
- 《滕文公章句下》 Commentary on Teng Wen Gong II Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 5
Collocations
- 而言曰 (而言曰) 歎而言曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 8
- 而言谓 (而言謂) 言未及之而言謂之躁 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 16. 《季氏》 Ji Shi — count: 5
- 坐而言 (坐而言) 坐而言 — Mencius 孟子, 公孫丑下 Gong Sun Chou II — count: 4
- 歎而言 (歎而言) 歎而言曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 3
- 伐而言 (伐而言) 伐而言納者 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 2
- 而言败 (而言敗) 不言戰而言敗 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 2
- 历时而言 (歷時而言) 歷時而言不雨 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 2
- 而言阳 (而言陽) 行陰而言陽 — Guanzi 管子, 侈靡第三十五 Chapter 35: Extravagance — count: 2
- 归而言 (歸而言) 於是舜歸而言於帝 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《本紀‧五帝本紀》 Annals - Annals of the Five Emperors — count: 2
- 佛而言 (佛而言) 佛而言也 — Xunzi 荀子, 性惡篇第二十三 Chapter 23: Human Nature is Evil — count: 2