蝉 (蟬) chán

1. chán noun a cicada
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Zoology , Concept: Insect 昆虫
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '蟬'; Guoyu '蟬' n 1; Unihan '蟬'; Wikipedia '蝉')
2. chán adjective continuous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '蟬' adv; Unihan '蟬')
3. chán noun a cicada
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Japanese: sen, or: zen (BCSD '蟣', p. 1038; Unihan '蟬')

Contained in

• 但闻枫树晚蝉吟(但聞楓樹晚蟬吟) only hearing the nighttime chanting of the cicadas in the maple trees

Also contained in

噤若寒蝉 、 蝉翼 、 金蝉 、 蝉衣 、 螳螂捕蝉 、 貂蝉 、 蝉科 、 寒蝉 、 蝉蜕 、 蝉鸣 、 金蝉脱壳 、 静若寒蝉 、 螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后 、 蝉联

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 99 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 8
• Scroll 1 Fo Shuo Jian Zhengjing 佛說見正經 — count: 3
• Scroll 96 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 3
• Scroll 19 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 2 , has English translation
• Scroll 1 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 2
• Scroll 1 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 2 , has English translation
• Scroll 4 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 2
• Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Fayan 法演禪師語錄 — count: 2
• Scroll 1 New Commentary on the Zhao Lun 肇論新疏 — count: 2
• Scroll 56 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 2

Collocations

• 秋蝉 (秋蟬) 亮軼秋蟬 — Shengman Bao Ku 勝鬘寶窟, Scroll 1 — count: 5
• 蝉噪 (蟬噪) 猿吟麏叫蟬噪蛙鳴相 — Niepan Xuan Yi Fa Yuan Ji Yao 涅槃玄義發源機要, Scroll 4 — count: 5
• 蝉虵 (蟬虵) 陽會始銳二反說文蟬虵所解皮也廣雅復育蛻也字林蟬皮也 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 55 — count: 4
• 蝉冕 (蟬冕) 流輕汗於蟬冕 — San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事, Scroll 3 — count: 4
• 露蝉 (露蟬) 彼亡也夢蝶露蟬 — Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄, Scroll 8 — count: 3
• 上蝉 (上蟬) 上蟬闡反上聲字郭注山海經云鱓魚似蛇也說文皮可以為鼓從魚單聲下真叱反蒼頡篇云水蟲也能唼 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 62 — count: 3
• 作蝉 (作蟬) 音善古今注云丘蚓也一名蜜蟺江東名寒蚓善長吟於地中江東謂為歌女或謂鳴砌經文作蟬非今體也 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 56 — count: 3
• 蝉声 (蟬聲) 蟬聲未 — Quotations from Chan Master Fayan 法演禪師語錄, Scroll 3 — count: 3
• 说文蝉 (說文蟬) 陽會始銳二反說文蟬虵所解皮也廣雅復育蛻也字林蟬皮也 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 55 — count: 3
• 蝉阐 (蟬闡) 上蟬闡反上聲字郭注山海經云鱓魚似蛇也說文皮可以為鼓從魚單聲下真叱反蒼頡篇云水蟲也能唼 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 62 — count: 2