羡 (羨) xiàn
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xiàn
verb
to envy; admire
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '羡'; Guoyu '羡' v 1; Kroll 2015 '羡' 1, p. 496; Unihan '羡') -
xiàn
verb
to praise
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '羡'; Unihan '羡') -
xiàn
verb
to covet
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '羡'; Kroll 2015 '羡' 1a, p. 496; Unihan '羡') -
xiàn
noun
surplus; excess
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '羡' n 1; Kroll 2015 '羡' 2, p. 496)) -
xiàn
verb
to surpass; to exceed
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '羡' v 2; Kroll 2015 '羡' 2a, p. 496) -
yàn
verb
to introduce; to invite
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '羡' yàn 1, p. 496) -
yàn
verb
to engage with
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '羡' yàn 1a, p. 496) -
yàn
noun
tomb entrance or passage
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '羡' yán, p. 496)
Contained in
- 让人羡慕(讓人羨慕) enviable; to be admired
- 奇羡(奇羨) surplus; profit
- 心羡(心羨) to admire
- 惊羡(驚羨) to marvel at
- 临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网(臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網) better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish
- 艳羡(艷羨) to envy; to admire
- 忌羡(忌羨) to envy
- 欣羡 to happily admire
- 健羡(健羨) strong desire ; strong admiration
- 钦羡(欽羨) to admire; to hold in high esteem
- 倾羡(傾羨) to admire; to adore
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- 卷十五 列傳第五 劉穆之 徐羨之 傅亮 檀道濟 Volume 15 Biographies 5: Liu Muzhi, Xu Xianzhi, Fu Liang, Tan Daoji History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 39
- 卷四十三 列傳第三 徐羨之 傅亮 檀道濟 Volume 43 Biographies 3: Xu Xianzhi, Fu Liang, Tan Daoji Book of Song 宋書 — count: 38
- 卷四十四 列傳第四 謝晦 Volume 44 Biographies 4: Xie Hui Book of Song 宋書 — count: 20
- 卷七十五 列傳第四十五 王湛 荀崧 范汪 劉惔 張憑 韓伯 Volume 75 Biographies 45: Wang Zhan; Xun Song; Fan Wang; Liu Tan Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 19
- 卷五十四 列傳第四十二: 孫騰 高隆之 司馬子如 竇泰 尉景 婁昭 厙狄干 韓軌 段榮 斛律金 Volume 54 Biographies 42: Sun Teng, Gao Longzhi, Sima Ziru, Doutai, Wei Jing, Lou Zhao, She Digan, Han Gui, Duan Rong, Hu Lujin History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 18
- 卷十七 列傳第九 斛律金 子光 羨 Volume 17 Biographies 9: Hulü Jin; Hulü Guang; Hulü Xian Book of Northern Qi 北齊書 — count: 17
- Full Text Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經 — count: 13
- 卷九十四 列傳第十九 侯君集 張亮 薛萬均弟:萬徹 萬備 附:盛彥師 盧祖尚 劉世讓 劉蘭 李君羨 Volume 94 Biographies 19: Hou Junji, Zhang Liang, Xue Wanjun and Younger Brothers: Wan Bei, Fu: Cheng Yanshi, Lu Zushang, Liu Shirang, Liu Lan, Li Junxian New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 12
- 卷五十六 列傳第十六 謝瞻 孔琳之 Volume 56 Biographies 16: Xie Zhan, Kong Linzhi Book of Song 宋書 — count: 11
- 卷一 宋本紀上第一 武帝 少帝 Volume 1 Liu Song Annals 1: Emperor Wu, Emperor Shao History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 10
Collocations
- 羡门 (羨門) 使燕人盧生求羨門 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《秦始皇本紀》 Annals of Qin Shi Huang — count: 15
- 阳羡 (陽羨) 陽羨 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十八上 地理志 Volume 28a: Treatise on Geography 1 — count: 15
- 沙羡 (沙羨) 今秦南乃有沙羨與俱 — Xunzi 荀子, 彊國篇第十六 Chapter 16: A Powerful State — count: 13
- 王羡 (王羨) 遺詔徙西平王羨為陳王 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四 孝和孝殤帝紀 Volume 4: Annals of Emperor Xiaohe; Emperor Xiaoshang — count: 10
- 羡道 (羨道) 夾羨道東 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 第六 禮儀下 大喪諸侯王列侯始封貴人公主薨 Volume 96: Etiquette Part Three — count: 6
- 羡溢 (羨溢) 然河災之羨溢 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十九 溝洫志 Volume 29: Treatise on Rivers and Canals — count: 5
- 荀羡 (荀羨) 吳國內史荀羨爲使持節 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八 帝紀第八 孝宗穆帝 哀帝 廢帝海西公 Volume 8 Annals 8: Emperor Mu; Emperor Ai; Duke of Haixi — count: 5
- 羡鱼 (羨魚) 臨河而羨魚 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十七 說林訓 Chapter 17: A Forest of Persuasion — count: 4
- 羡县 (羨縣) 以十二月八日到祖所屯沙羡县 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷四十六 吳書一 孫破虜討逆傳 Volume 46: Book of Wu 1 - Biographies of Sun Who Destroys Barbarians, and Sun Who Attacks Rebels — count: 3
- 羡侯 (羨侯) 吳使持節都督夏口諸軍事鎮軍將軍沙羡侯孫壹 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷四 魏書四 三少帝紀 Volume 4: Book of Wei 4 - Annals of the three young emperors — count: 3