放 fàng
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verb
to put; to place
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 进屋，把笤帚放在原处 'He entered the room and placed the broom in its original position.' （Lao She, 2003, p. 173; Guoyu '放' v 4; Kroll 2015 '放' 1b, p. 109; Unihan '放') -
verb
to release; to free; to liberate
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 解放 (Kroll 2015 '放' 2; Unihan '放'; XHZD '放' 1) -
verb
to dismiss
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 散; for example, 放学 'class dismissed' (Guoyu '放' v 7; XHZD '放' 1-2) -
verb
to feed a domesticated animal
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Agriculture
Notes: (XHZD '放' 1-1) -
verb
to shoot; to light on fire
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Fire
Notes: (XHZD '放' 3) -
verb
to expand; to enlarge
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 放大 'magnify' (XHZD '放' 4) -
verb
to exile
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 流放 (Guoyu '放' v 1; Kroll 2015 '放' 1, p. 109; XHZD '放' 7) -
verb
to shelve; to set aside; to abandon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 放弃 (Guoyu '放' v 2; Kroll 2015 '放' 1a, p. 109; XHZD '放' 6) -
verb
to act arbitrarily; to indulge
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 放纵 (Guoyu '放' v 3; Kroll 2015 '放' 3, p. 109) -
verb
to open; to reveal fully
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 开 or 展 (Guoyu '放' v 6; Kroll 2015 '放' 3, p. 109) -
verb
to emit; to send out; to issue
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 发出 (Guoyu '放' v 5) -
verb
to appoint; to assign; to delegate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '放' v 8) -
verb
according to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 依据 (Guoyu '放' fǎng v 1) -
verb
to arrive at
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 至 (Guoyu '放' fǎng v 2) -
verb
to copy; to imitate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 仿效 (Guoyu '放' fǎng v 3) -
verb
dispatched; preṣita
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: preṣita, Japanese: hou (BCSD '放', p. 570; Mahāvyutpatti 'preṣitaḥ'; MW 'preṣita'; SH '放', p. 262; Unihan '放')
Contained in
- 把放帐(把放帳) [temple] account book
- 放眼天下 Set One’s Eyes on the World
- 放下 lay down; put down ; Let Go ; let go ; let go; abandon wrong views
- 放下屠刀，立地成佛 lay down butcher's knife, become a Buddha on the spot; instant rehabilitation ; lay down the butcher's knife and become Buddha on the spot
- 时放光明(時放光明) on which occasions it is lit up with radiance
- 放生池 Life Releasing Pond ; Pond for Liberating Lives ; Life Releasing Pond
Also contained in
放大片 、 放屁 、 百花齐放，百家争鸣 、 放浪不羁 、 置放 、 盛放 、 放在眼里 、 有屁快放 、 放射性碘 、 展放 、 少放 、 放心 、 放射化学 、 放虎归山 、 放归田 、 开放性 、 放晴 、 放羊 、 大鸣大放 、 放浪 、 投放市场 、 放低 、 放射性核素 、 无的放矢 、 放开 、 摩顶放踵 、 放马后炮 、 放胆 、 单放机 、 放大镜 、 放之四海而皆准 、 轻饶素放 、 放出 、 放权 、 开弓不放箭 、 开放源码 、 停放 、 放射物 、 放告 、 放平 、 放射性活度 、 放射性沾染物 、 放肆 、 放开手脚 、 放不下心
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 48 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 58 , has English translation
- Scroll 32 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 41
- Scroll 2 Caturdārakasamādhisūtra (Fangdeng Ban Niepan Jing) 方等般泥洹經 — count: 26
- Scroll 26 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 24
- Scroll 25 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 23
- Scroll 1 Guang Zan Jing 光讚經 — count: 21 , has English translation
- Scroll 4 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 21
- Scroll 3 Fo Ben Xing Jing 佛本行經 — count: 20
- Scroll 5 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 20
- Scroll 6 Zhu Jing Yao Ji 諸經要集 — count: 20
Collocations
- 放舍 (放捨) 今盡放捨 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 29
- 放牛 (放牛) 牧牛兒放牛野澤 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 25 — count: 23
- 放牛人 (放牛人) 猶如放牛人不能看牛者 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 37 — count: 17
- 意放 (意放) 開意放捨 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 8
- 放身光 (放身光) 放身光明 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 7
- 放高大 (放高大) 彼大眾放高大音聲 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 36 — count: 6
- 放令 (放令) 還敢暫放令歸家不 — Dazhengju Wang Jing (Pāyāsisuttanta) 大正句王經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 犹如放 (猶如放) 猶如放牛人不能看牛者 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 37 — count: 4
- 放息 (放息) 至暮放息 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 4
- 暮放 (暮放) 至暮放息 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 4