宅 zhái

1. zhái noun residence; dwelling; home
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As in 住宅 (ABCD 'zhái' bf, p. 1234; Guoyu '宅' n 1; Kroll 2015 '宅' 1, p. 589; Mathews 1931 '宅', p. 33; NCCED '宅', p. 2048; Unihan '宅'; XHZD '宅', p. 951)
2. zhái noun a grave
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 坟墓 (Guoyu '宅' n 2; Kroll 2015 '宅' 3, p. 589; Unihan '宅')
3. zhái noun a neighborhood
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Mathews 1931 '宅', p. 33; Unihan '宅')
4. zhái verb to live at [a place]; to reside at; to rest at
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 居 (Guoyu '宅' v 1-2; Kroll 2015 '宅' 1a, p. 589; Mathews 1931 '宅', p. 33)
5. zhái verb to accommodate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '宅' 1b, p. 589)
6. zhái noun official place of business
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '宅' 2, p. 589)

Contained in

• 死宅 die-hard otaku (sb who hardly ever emerges from their home, where they play games, watch movies etc)
• 家宅 home; residence; house
• 宅心不良 to live with an unwholesome mind
• 宅园(宅園) a house with a courtyard
• 宅配 delivery service, primarily C2C and B2C
• 侵入家宅者 housebreaker; burglar
• 凶宅(兇宅) inauspicious abode; haunted house
• 内宅(內宅) inner court; women's quarters
• 魂不守宅 absent-minded; distracted
• 住宅区(住宅區) residential area; housing development
• 宅子 a residence
• 宅舍 house; residence
• 宅女 female geek; female nerd; otaku girl
• 豪宅 a grand residence; a mansion
• 阴宅(陰宅) tomb ; a tomb
• 宅上 at your house
• 安宅 residence
• 国宅(國宅) government housing
• 住宅 residence
• 宅券 a property deed
• 古宅 former residence
• 宅院 house; house with a courtyard
• 卜宅 to choose a capital by divination; to choose a home; to choose one's burial place by divination
• 拔宅飞昇(拔宅飛昇) to raise out of [your] home, flying to the heavens
• 居宅 dwelling
• 故宅 former home
• 光宅四表 merit that shines in all directions
• 宅忧(宅憂) to be in mourning after the death of the head of the household
• 住宅泡沫 housing bubble
• 宅眷 family members; female family members
• 漆宅 a coffin
• 国民住宅(國民住宅) government housing
• 浮家泛宅 to live on a boat; to drift from place to place
• 宅度假 staycation; residential vacation
• 宅心仁厚 living with a kind and sincere mind
• 吴宅(吳宅) a wuzhai house
• 拔宅上昇 to raise out of [your] home
• 宅门(宅門) gate to a residence; innermost door of a residence ; the residence of a senior official
• 住宅楼(住宅樓) residential building
• 田宅 a farmhouse
• 宅心 residing in the mind; allegiance ; to dwell on something; to deliberate ; for the mind to be at ease
• 御宅族 otaku, a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests such as anime, manga, and video games
• 私宅 private residence
• 大宅 a large mansion
• 灵宅(靈宅) numinous abode; home of the spirit
• 宅兆 site of a tomb ; a favorable day for a funeral
• 宅第 residence; mansion
• 旧宅(舊宅) former residence
• 镇宅(鎮宅) to get rid of evil spirits in a home

Also contained in

宅经 、 光宅

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Truncated for common words

• 卷九十二　列傳第八十:　　恩幸 Volume 92 Biographies 80: Noble Favorites History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 23
• 卷一百六十九 志第一百二十二 職官九 Volume 169 Treatises 122: Offical Posts 9 History of Song 宋史 — count: 13
• 卷四 Scroll 4 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 11
• 卷93 恩幸:王叡 王仲興 寇猛 趙修 茹皓 趙邕 侯剛等 Volume 93: Favorites of Nobles - Wang Rui, Wang Zhongxing, Kou Meng, Zhao Xiu, Ru Hao, Zhao Yong, Hou Gang, and others Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 11
• 卷五十六　列傳第四十六 張弘策 庾域 鄭紹叔 呂僧珍 樂藹 Volume 56 Biographies 46: Zhang Hongce, Yu Yu, Zheng Shaoshu, Lu Sengzhen, Le Ai History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 10
• 卷八 本紀第八: 玄宗上 Volume 8 Annals 8: Xuanzong 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 10
• 卷五十九 張衡列傳 Volume 59: Biography of Zhang Heng Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 9
• 卷三十八　列傳第二十六:　裴駿 裴延雋 裴佗 裴果 裴寬 裴俠 裴文舉 裴仁基 Volume 38 Biographies 26: Pei Jun, Pei Yanjun, Pei Tuo, Pei Guo, Peikuan, Pei Xia, Pei Wenju, Pei Renji History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 9
• 周書 立政 Zhou Shu - Establishment of Government Book of Documents 尚書 — count: 9
• 卷二百〇六 志第一百五十九 藝文五 Volume 206 Treatises 159: Arts and Literature 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 9

Collocations

• 益宅 (益宅) 魯哀公欲西益宅 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十八　人間訓 Chapter 18: The Human World — count: 7
• 筮宅 (筮宅) 祔葬者不筮宅 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《喪服小記》 Record of Small Matters in the Dress of Mourning — count: 5
• 外宅 (外宅) 從外宅諸名大祠 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十五 迎敵祠 Book 15 - The Sacrifice against the Coming of the Enemy — count: 5
• 室宅 (室宅) 猶室宅之居也 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十一　齊俗訓 Chapter 11: Combining Customs — count: 5
• 宅一 (宅一) 宅一區 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷五十四 李廣蘇建傳 Volume 54: Li Guang and Su Jian — count: 4
• 会宅 (會宅) 與韓會宅陽 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《六國年表》 Yearly Chronicle of the Six States — count: 3
• 孔子宅 (孔子宅) 魯共王壞孔子宅 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷三十 兿文志 Volume 30: Treatise on Literature — count: 3
• 北宅 (北宅) 入北宅 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《穰侯列傳》 Biography of the Marquis of Rang — count: 3
• 里宅 (裡宅) 雲尚冠里宅中門亦壞 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十八 霍光金日磾傳 Volume 68: Huo Guang and Jin Midi — count: 3
• 宅人 (宅人) 則乃宅人 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 立政 Zhou Shu - Establishment of Government — count: 3