翁 wēng
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wēng
noun
grandfather; an old man
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 老翁. usually used respectfully (Kroll 2015 '翁' 1, p. 477; Unihan '翁'; Wilkinson 2015, p. 103; XHZD '翁' 1, p. 790) -
wēng
noun
father
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 父亲 (CC-CEDICT '翁'; Guoyu '翁' n 1; Kroll 2015 '翁' 1a, p. 477; Unihan '翁'; XHZD '翁' 2, p. 790) -
wēng
noun
father-in-law
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 翁姑 (CC-CEDICT '翁'; Guoyu '翁' n 2; Unihan '翁'; XHZD '翁' 3, p. 790) -
wēng
noun
a human statue
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Especially made from stone or bronze (Kroll 2015 '翁' 2, p. 477) -
wēng
noun
a man
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a respectful term of address (Guoyu '翁' n 4) -
wēng
proper noun
Weng
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '翁' n 5)
Contained in
- 东翁(東翁) host
- 塞翁失马安知非福(塞翁失馬安知非福) the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best; a blessing in disguise
- 凫翁(鳧翁) watercock (Gallicrex cinerea)
- 亿万富翁(億萬富翁) billionaire; multimillionaire
- 醉翁之意不在酒 wine-lover's heart is not in the cup; a drinker not really interested in alcohol; having an ulterior motive; to have other things in mind; with an ax to grind
- 黑脚信天翁(黑腳信天翁) black-footed albatross (Phoebastria nigripes)
- 莎翁 Shakespeare
- 老翁 old man
- 不倒翁 roly-poly toy; tilting doll
- 尊翁 (honorific) your father
- 短尾信天翁 short-tailed albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)
- 翁姑 husband's father and mother
- 黑背信天翁 Laysan albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)
- 塞翁失马焉知非福(塞翁失馬焉知非福) the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best; a blessing in disguise
- 翁牛特 Ongniud banner
- 鹬蚌相争,渔翁得利(鷸蚌相爭,漁翁得利) sandpiper and clam war together and the fisherman catches both
- 塞翁失马(塞翁失馬) the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best; a blessing in disguise
- 大富翁 Monopoly
- 醉翁 wine-lover; drinker; toper; drunkard
- 卡斯特利翁 Castellón
- 信天翁 albatross
- 主人翁 master
- 家主翁 head of the household
- 渔翁(漁翁) old fisherman
- 白头翁(白頭翁) root of Chinese pulsatilla; Chinese bulbul
- 负翁(負翁) debtor
- 百万富翁(百萬富翁) millionaire
- 富翁 a rich person
- 翁婿 father-in-law (wife's father) and son-in-law
- 阿翁 grandfather
Also contained in
翁源 、 翁山 、 葛法翁 、 扎欧扎翁 、 醉翁亭记 、 翁源县 、 翁牛特旗 、 卖炭翁 、 翁安县 、 布翁 、 伊瑞克提翁庙 、 翁同龢 、 厂翁
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷四百三十七 列傳第一百九十六 儒林七 程迥 劉清之 眞德秀 魏了翁 廖德明 Volume 437 Biographies 196: Confucian Scholars 7 - Cheng Jiong, Liu Qingzhi, Zhen Dexiu, Wei Leweng, Liao Deming History of Song 宋史 — count: 36
- 卷三百八十 列傳第一百三十九 何鑄 王次翁 范同 楊愿 樓炤 勾龍如淵 薛弼 羅汝楫 蕭振 Volume 380 Biographies 139: He Zhu, Wang Ciweng, Fan Tong, Yang Yuan, Lou Zhao, Gou Longruyuan, Xue Bi, Luo Ruji, Xiao Zhen History of Song 宋史 — count: 33
- 卷九十七上 外戚傳 Volume 97a: The Empresses and Imperial Affines 1 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 18
- 卷七十六 趙尹韓張兩王傳 Volume 76: Zhao, Yin, Han, Zhang and two Wangs Book of Han 漢書 — count: 18
- 卷四百五十八 列傳第二百十七 隱逸中 王樵 張愈 黃晞 周啟明 代淵 陳烈 孫侔 劉易 姜潛 連庶 章詧 俞汝尚 陽孝本 鄧考甫 宇文之邵 吳瑛 松江漁翁 杜生 順昌山人 南安翁 張𡒊 Volume 458 Biographies 217: Recluses 2 - Wang Qiao, Zhang Yu, Huang Xi, Zhou Qiming, Dai Yuan, Chen Lie, Sun Mou, Liu Yi, Jiang Qian, Lian Shu, Zhang Cha, Yu Rushang, Yang Xiaoben, Deng Kaofu, Yuwen Zhishao, Wu Ying, Songjiang Yuweng, Du Sheng, Shunchang Shanren, Nan Anweng, Zhang Yu History of Song 宋史 — count: 16
- 卷四十七 本紀第四十七 瀛國公 益王 衞王 Volume 47 Annals 47: Ying Guogong, Yiwang, Weiwang History of Song 宋史 — count: 16
- 卷八十二下 方術列傳 Volume 82b: Biographies of Alchemists 2 Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 13
- 卷四百二十一 列傳第一百八十 楊棟 姚希得 包恢 常挺 陳宗禮 常楙 家鉉翁 李庭芝 Volume 421 Biographies 180: Yang Dong, Yao Xide, Bao Hui, Chang Ting, Chen Zongli, Chang Mao, Jia Xuanweng, Li Tingzhi History of Song 宋史 — count: 12
- 卷二十二 志第十二 樂四 Volume 22 Treatises 12: Music 4 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 12
- 卷八十九 循吏傳 Volume 89: Upright Officials Book of Han 漢書 — count: 11
Collocations
- 翁归 (翁歸) 尹翁歸 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平津侯主父列傳》 Biographies of the Marquis of Pingjin and Zhufu — count: 39
- 翁主 (翁主) 盛資翁主 — Xin Shu 新書, Scroll 4 — count: 21
- 少翁 (少翁) 齊人少翁以鬼神方見上 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 20
- 文翁 (文翁) 文翁為蜀守 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十八下 地理志 Volume 28b: Treatise on Geography 2 — count: 13
- 尹翁 (尹翁) 尹翁歸 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平津侯主父列傳》 Biographies of the Marquis of Pingjin and Zhufu — count: 12
- 字翁 (字翁) 字翁伯 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《游俠列傳》 Biographies of Knight-errants — count: 10
- 翁孺 (翁孺) 太原魯翁孺 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十二 游俠傳 Volume 92: Youxias — count: 8
- 聶翁 (聶翁) 雁門馬邑豪聶翁壹因大行王恢言上曰 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《韓長孺列傳》 Biography of Han Changru — count: 6
- 翁壹 (翁壹) 雁門馬邑豪聶翁壹因大行王恢言上曰 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《韓長孺列傳》 Biography of Han Changru — count: 6
- 仲翁 (仲翁) 疏廣字仲翁 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷七十一 雋疏于薛平彭傳 Volume 71: Jun, Shu, Yu, Xue, Ping and Peng — count: 5