Chinese Notes

伐 fá

fá verb to cut down
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 砍 (Guoyu '伐' v 1; Unihan '伐')
fá verb to attack
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 攻打 (Guoyu '伐' v 2; Unihan '伐')
fá verb to boast
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 自誇 (Guoyu '伐' v 3)
fá verb to cut out
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 割除 (Guoyu '伐' v 4)
fá noun a feat; a contribution; an achievement
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 功绩 (Guoyu '伐' n 1)
fá noun a matchmaker
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 媒人 (Guoyu '伐' n 2)

Contained in

剪伐 to cut with scissors
攻伐 to attack; to raid
武王伐纣(武王伐紂) King Wu of Zhou overthrows tyrant Zhou of Shang
伐木场(伐木場) a logging area
北伐军(北伐軍) the Northern Expeditionary Army
伐木工人 lumberjack; tree cutter
大张挞伐(大張撻伐) to launch an all-out attack; to roundly condemn; to castigate
滥砍滥伐(濫砍濫伐) wanton destruction of forested lands
党同伐异(黨同伐異) to be narrowly partisan
伐大国(伐大國) to defeat a major state
斯洛伐克语(斯洛伐克語) Slovak
蹶石伐木 tearing down rocks and trees
采伐(採伐) to fell; to cut
盗伐(盜伐) to unlawfully fell trees
步伐 a pace; a measured step
南征北伐 war on all sides; fighting from all four quarters
砍伐 to hew; to cut down
辛伐他汀 simvastatin
伐柯 How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax; fig. to follow a principle; fig. to act as matchmaker
吊伐(弔伐) to console the people by punishing the tyrants
滥伐(濫伐) to denude; illegal logging; forest clearance
吊民伐罪(弔民伐罪) to console the people by punishing the tyrants
征伐 to go on a punitive expedition
杀伐(殺伐) to massacre ; war
斩伐(斬伐) to conquer ; to hew; to chop down ; to kill
南伐 southward campaign
假道伐虢 to obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo
禁伐 a ban on logging
伐楼拿(伐樓拿) Varuna
北伐 Northern Expedition ; northern expedition
伐木 to cut down trees ; logging
伐谋(伐謀) to cut down [the enemy's] plans
口诛笔伐(口誅筆伐) to condemn in speech and in writing; to denounce by word and pen
讨伐(討伐) to suppress by armed force
操斧伐柯 How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax; to follow a principle
战攻侵伐(戰攻侵伐) battles, attacks, invasions, and assaults

Also contained in

伐地、捷克斯洛伐克、伐由、巴伐利亚、斯洛伐克

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

《十二諸侯年表》 Yearly Chronicle of the Feudal Lords Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 263
襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 160
僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 107
哀公 Lord Ai The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 98
成公 Lord Cheng The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 78
昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 77
魏紀 Records of the Wei Bamboo Annals 竹書紀年 — count: 76
宣公 Lord Xuan The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 74
《晉世家》 House of Jin Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 68
襄公 Lord Xiang Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳 — count: 65

Collocations

人伐 (人伐) 鉦人伐鼓 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧南有嘉魚之什‧采芑 Minor odes of the kingdom - Nan You Jia Yu Zhi Shen - Cai Qi — count: 23
伐郑 (伐鄭) 衛人為之伐鄭 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 21
师伐 (師伐) 虢師伐衛南鄙 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 12
伐卫 (伐衛) 虢師伐衛南鄙 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 11
伐宋 (伐宋) 鄭人伐宋 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 10
公伐 (公伐) 公伐諸鄢 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 9
伐邾 (伐邾) 公伐邾 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 5
谋伐 (謀伐) 謀伐宋也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 5
伯伐 (伯伐) 鄭伯伐取之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 5
伐齐 (伐齊) 北戎伐齊 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 4