桀犬吠尧 (桀犬吠堯) jié quǎn fèi yáo

  1. jié quǎn fèi yáo set phrase Jie's dog barked at Yao
    Domain: Idiom 成语
    Notes: People act based on the nature of those that they serve (Guoyu '桀犬吠堯'; Mathews 1931 '桀犬吠堯', p. 104)
  2. xià jié set phrase Jie of Xia
    Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China
    Notes: Last ruler of the Xia dynasty (Guoyu '桀犬吠堯')

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 13 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 1 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 桀犬吠尧时 (桀犬吠堯時) 佛是夏桀時 — Wei Mo Jing Lue Shu Chui Yu Ji 維摩經略疏垂裕記, Scroll 2 — count: 7
  • 桀犬吠尧殷 (桀犬吠堯殷) 夏桀殷紂唯事貪求 — Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集, Scroll 11 — count: 3
  • 弟子桀犬吠尧 (弟子桀犬吠堯) 弟子夏桀時生天 — Lu Xiang Gan Tong Chuan 律相感通傳, Scroll 1 — count: 3
  • 昔桀犬吠尧 (昔桀犬吠堯) 昔夏桀無道殷王致伐 — Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集, Scroll 14 — count: 2
  • 桀犬吠尧臣 (桀犬吠堯臣) 者燒造瓦器處也廣雅陶化也世本云昆吾作陶宋忠日夏桀臣也說文從 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 11 — count: 2
  • 桀犬吠尧无道 (桀犬吠堯無道) 昔夏桀無道殷王致伐 — Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集, Scroll 14 — count: 2
  • 放桀犬吠尧 (放桀犬吠堯) 放夏桀於鳴 — Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集, Scroll 11 — count: 2