已 yǐ

1. yǐ adverb already
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: May be used as a preverbal particle in Classical Chinese to indicate a completed action (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 115). For example, 年已七十矣 'he had reached the age of seventy' (Mengzi: 9.9/50/14, translation by Legge; Guoyu '已' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '已' 2, p. 546; Unihan '已'; XHZD '已' 2, p. 886)
2. yǐ noun Kangxi radical 49
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Alternate form for 己 (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
3. yǐ preposition from
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As a variant of 以 (Kroll 2015 '已' 4, p. 546)
4. yǐ verb to bring to an end; to stop
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense, in Literary Chinese, 已 is a full verb (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 115). For example, 人皆謂我毀明堂。毀諸？已乎？'People all tell me to pull down and remove the Hall of Distinction. Shall I pull it down, or stop the movement for that object?' (Mengzi: 2.5/9/22, translation by Legge; CC-CEDICT '已'; Guoyu '已' v 1; Kroll 2015 '已' 1, p. 546; Unihan '已'; XHZD '已' 1, p. 886)
5. yǐ particle final aspectual particle
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: This literary Chinese final particle is sometimes found after noun predicates, indicating a change in knowledge about the state of things. For example, 是亂國已 one can tell that this is a disorderly country (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 19 after Xun 10/89; Guoyu '已' particle)
6. yǐ conjunction afterwards; thereafter
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 然后 (Guoyu '已' adv 3; XHZD '已' 3, p. 886)
7. yǐ adverb too; very; excessively
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: May be used in this sense in preclassical Chinese (Guoyu '已' adv 2; Kroll 2015 '已' 3, p. 546; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 115; ; XHZD '已' 4, p. 886)
8. yǐ verb to complete
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 完成 (Guoyu '已' v 2)
9. yǐ verb to demote; to dismiss
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 黜退 (Guoyu '已' v 3)
10. yǐ verb to recover from an illness
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 病愈 (Guoyu '已' v 4)
11. yǐ adverb certainly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 一定 (Guoyu '已' adv 4)
12. yǐ interjection an interjection of surprise
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Like 哎 (Guoyu '已' adv 4)
13. yǐ pronoun this
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 此 (Guoyu '已' pronoun)
14. yǐ adverb former; pūrvaka
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pūrvaka (BCSD '已', p. 411; MW 'pūrvaka')
15. yǐ adjective former; pūrvaka
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pūrvaka, Japanese: i (BCSD '已', p. 411; MW 'pūrvaka'; SH '已', p. 103; Unihan '已')

Contained in

• 缘已生(緣已生) dharmas have have arisen due to causes
• 若已有色者 If rūpa exists
• 积德已久(積德已久) accumulation of merit over a long period
• 已去无有去(已去無有去) just as the path traversed is not being traversed
• 已生的恶法，使它断除(已生的惡法，使它斷除) end unwholesome states
• 生非生已生 presently arising, not yet arisen, and already arisen
• 已生善 good that has already been produced
• 疑网皆已除(疑網皆已除) a web of doubts has been dispelled
• 说是偈已(說是偈已) after reciting these gathas
• 已办所办(已辦所辦) completed their task
• 是日已过，命亦随减(是日已過，命亦隨減) life shortens at the end of each day
• 已办地(已辦地) stage of complete discrimination; kṛtāvibhūmi
• 喜忧本已灭(喜憂本已滅) joy and sadness having ceased
• 已知根 one who already knows the roots
• 已入众生令其成熟(已入眾生令其成熟) leading those sentient beings who have already immersed themselves [in the Buddha Dharma] to mature
• 波罗阇已迦(波羅闍已迦) pārājika; rules for expulsion from the saṃgha ; pārājika; rules for expulsion from the saṃgha
• 起已遊行 rises from his seat and travels further
• 所应断已断(所應斷已斷) Krakucchanda
• 所作已办(所作已辦) their work done

Also contained in

衣带日已缓 、 为时已晚 、 业已 、 久已 、 不为已甚 、 死而后已 、 米已成炊 、 已经 、 只此而已 、 岁月忽已晚 、 赞叹不已 、 已往 、 无已 、 已灭 、 已去 、 木已成舟 、 不得已 、 方寸已乱 、 闻已 、 兵甲已足 、 已开发国家 、 相去日已远 、 悔之已晚 、 年事已高 、 说说而已 、 生生不已 、 方兴未已 、 仅此而已 、 前已 、 已作故人 、 已知 、 已见分晓

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• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 233
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