巧言 qiǎoyán
qiǎoyán
noun
pleasant but false speech
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '巧言'; Mathews 1931 '巧言', p. 101)
Contained in
- 人出巧言 以诚相接 人出漏言 以婉相答 人出戏言 以默相待 人出废言 以简相告(人出巧言 以誠相接 人出漏言 以婉相答 人出戲言 以默相待 人出廢言 以簡相告) In hearing sweet words, Respond with honesty. In hearing flawed words, Respond with politeness. In hearing dishonest words, Respond with silence. In hearing idle words, Respond with brevity.
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Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 6 Shi Zhu Pi Po Sha Lun 十住毘婆沙論 — count: 4
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 3
- Scroll 4 Dharmasamuccaya (Zhu Fa Ji Yao Jing) 諸法集要經 — count: 3
- Scroll 1 Bian Wei Lu 辯偽錄 — count: 2
- Scroll 2 Wei Mo Jing Lue Shu Chui Yu Ji 維摩經略疏垂裕記 — count: 2
- Scroll 22 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 2
- Scroll 8 Wei Mo Jing Lue Shu Chui Yu Ji 維摩經略疏垂裕記 — count: 2
- Scroll 3 Mahīśāsakavinaya 彌沙塞部和醯五分律 — count: 2 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Fa Ji Yao Song Jing (Dharmapada) 法集要頌經 — count: 2
- Scroll 2 Sanjiao Ping Xin Lun 三教平心論 — count: 2
Collocations
- 巧言语 (巧言語) 欲求巧言語 — Guancha Zhu Fa Xing Jing 觀察諸法行經, Scroll 4 — count: 8
- 巧言说 (巧言說) 威儀巧言說 — Da Zhuangyan Lun Jing (Kalpanāmaṇḍitikā) 大莊嚴論經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
- 巧言多 (巧言多) 巧言多求 — Fa Ju JIng (Dharmapada) 法句經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
- 慧巧言 (慧巧言) 多聞辯慧巧言語 — Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論, Scroll 5 — count: 4
- 譬喻巧言 (譬喻巧言) 譬喻巧言說 — The Lotus Sutra (Miaofa Lianhua Jing) 妙法蓮華經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
- 巧言自在 (巧言自在) 無量名句味難答巧言自在陀羅尼無明 — Mahāyānasaṅgrāhabhāṣya (She Dacheng Lun Shi) 攝大乘論釋, Scroll 10 — count: 4
- 答巧言 (答巧言) 無量名句味難答巧言自在陀羅尼無明 — Mahāyānasaṅgrāhabhāṣya (She Dacheng Lun Shi) 攝大乘論釋, Scroll 10 — count: 3
- 四方巧言 (四方巧言) 曲媚豪勢通使四方巧言多 — Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔, Scroll 39 — count: 3
- 巧言妙 (巧言妙) 非巧言妙寶 — Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論, Scroll 2 — count: 3
- 巧言辞 (巧言辭) 以巧言辭為閻浮人說 — Gaṇḍavyūhasūtra 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 32 — count: 3