所 suǒ
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suǒ
measure word
measure word for houses, small buildings and institutions
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (ABC 'suǒ' 所 m; GHC '所' 2; Kroll 2015 '所' 1a, p. 437; NCCED '所' 4; XHZD '所' 4, p. 718) -
suǒ
suffix
an office; an institute
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'suǒ' 所 suf 2; NCCED '所' 5; XHZD '所' 2, p. 718) -
suǒ
particle
introduces a relative clause
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (NCCED '所' 2; XHZD '所' 5, p. 718) -
suǒ
pronoun
it
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: When 所 is placed in front of a verb or verbal construction it nominalizes the result. For example, 前所未有 'never happened in the past, i.e. unprecedented' (ABC 'suǒ' 所 cons 1; CCI '前所未有'; GHC '所' 3; Kroll 2015 '所' 2, p. 437; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 68). -
suǒ
conjunction
if; supposing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 如 or 若 (GHC '所' 4) -
suǒ
adjective
a few; various; some
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As an approximate number (GHC '所' 6) -
suǒ
noun
a place; a location
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 所 means 处所 or 地方. Used in the pattern 'A 所' it means 'the place of A.' (ABC 'suǒ' 所 suf 1; GHC '所' 1; Kroll 2015 '所' 1, p. 437; NCCED '所' 1; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 68; XHZD '所' 1, p. 718) -
suǒ
auxiliary verb
indicates a passive voice
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Used in the construction 为...所... (ABC 'suǒ' 所 cons 2; GHC '所' 5; NCCED '所' 3; XHZD '所' 6, p. 718) -
suǒ
particle
that which
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: A nominalizing form where the phrase after 所 is transformed into a noun phrase (ABC 'suǒ' 所 bf; Kroll 2015 '所' 2a, p. 437; Rouzer 2007, p. 32) -
suǒ
number
an ordinal number
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 次数 (GHC '所' 7) -
suǒ
noun
meaning
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 意思 (GHC '所' 8) -
suǒ
noun
garrison
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A military organizational unit in the Yuan and Ming (GHC '所' 9; XHZD '所' 3, p. 718)
Contained in
- 所以 therefore; as a result; so ; that by which ; how; why
- 在所难免(在所難免) to be unavoidable
- 拘留所 detention center; prison
- 研究所 research institute
- 法兰克福证券交易所(法蘭克福證券交易所) Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE)
- 所有制(所有製) system of ownership
- 何所 where; what place
- 前所未闻(前所未聞) unheard-of; unprecedented
- 戒治所 drug rehabilitation center
- 有所得必有所失 there is no gain without a loss; there is no such thing as a free meal
- 综上所述(綜上所述) to summarize; a round-up; in summary
- 所在地 location; site
- 阿其所好 to pander to somebody's whims
- 道所存者，乃师所存者(道所存者，乃師所存者) if somebody has grasped the truth before you, take him as your teacher
- 所思 what one thinks
- 避难所(避難所) refuge; asylum
- 所得税(所得稅) income tax
- 各有所好 everyone has their likes and dislikes
- 托老所 senior center
- 居无定所(居無定所) to be without a fixed residence
- 用得其所 used properly; used for its intended purpose; to put to good use; to serve its purpose
- 介绍所(介紹所) agency for introductions
- 监理所(監理所) inspection and control bureau
- 强人所难(強人所難) to force someone to do something
- 无所不至(無所不至) to reach everywhere; to stop at nothing; to do one's utmost
- 所料 expectation; what one anticipates
- 若有所失 as if one had lost something; to look or feel unsettled or distracted; to feel empty
- 亚所(亞所) Azor
- 版权所有(版權所有) all rights reserved
- 祸兮福所倚，福兮祸所伏(禍兮福所倚，福兮禍所伏) misfortune leads to good fortune and good fortune conceals misfortune
- 日本原子能研究所 Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
- 人所共知 something that everybody knows
- 所居 residence; dwelling; dwelling place
- 交管所 DMV (department of motor vehicles)
- 招待所 reception area
- 所以然 the reason why
- 任所 one's office; place where one holds a post
- 公共场所(公共場所) public space; public place
- 无所不在(無所不在) omnipresent
- 投开票所(投開票所) polling station
- 空无所有(空無所有) having nothing; utterly destitute; without two sticks to rub together
- 疗养所(療養所) sanitorium; convalescent hospital
- 所到之处(所到之處) wherever one goes
- 为所欲为(為所欲為) to do whatever one desires
- 中德诊所(中德診所) Sino-German clinic
- 所多玛(所多瑪) Sodom
Also contained in
卡托研究所 、 浙江省社会科学院哲学研究所 、 以弗所 、 所见即所得 、 印度考古研究所
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