性命 xìngmìng
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xìngmìng
noun
life [of a person]
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 性命 refers to the life of a specific person or being. For example, from 出师表 To Lead out the Army, by Zhuge Liang in Scroll 37 of 文選 ”Wen Xuan”, 苟全性命 '[I] sought only to stay alive' (Pollard 2002, p. 27; CC-CEDICT '性命'; Guoyu '性命' 1; ) -
xìngmìng
noun
life [concept]
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In this sense 性命 refers to the concept of life (CC-CEDICT '性命'; Guoyu '性命' 2)
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- Scroll 9 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 16
- Scroll 14 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 7
- Scroll 16 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 6
- Scroll 8 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 6
- Scroll 8 Zi Men Jing Xun 緇門警訓 — count: 6
- Scroll 1 Monijiao Xia Bu Zan 摩尼教下部讚 — count: 6
- Scroll 2 Zhe Yi Lun 折疑論 — count: 5
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Mi An 密菴和尚語錄 — count: 4
- Scroll 22 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 4 , has English translation
- Scroll 15 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 4
Collocations
- 存性命 (存性命) 食草木子以存性命 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 16
- 穷性命 (窮性命) 窮性命 — Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄, Scroll 10 — count: 9
- 舍性命 (捨性命) 欲捨性命 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
- 全性命 (全性命) 令汝安隱得全性命 — Jātaka stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Benyuan Jing) 菩薩本緣經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
- 不惜性命 (不惜性命) 不惜性命入泥入水相 — Quotations from Chan Master Yunmen Kuangzhen 雲門匡真禪師廣錄, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 性命在 (性命在) 性命在呼吸之間 — Zong Jing Lu 宗鏡錄, Scroll 42 — count: 5
- 性命底 (性命底) 有不顧性命底漢 — Quotations from Chan Master Fayan 法演禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 4
- 恐性命 (恐性命) 亦恐性命有虞 — Xiu Xi Zhi Guan Zuochan Fa Yao 修習止觀坐禪法要, Scroll 1 — count: 4
- 今日性命 (今日性命) 楊岐今日性命 — Quotations from Abbot Yangqi Fanghui 楊岐方會和尚語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 舍得性命 (捨得性命) 若捨得性命 — Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄, Scroll 26 — count: 3