庸 yōng
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yōng
adjective
ordinary; normal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: yowng; In this sense 庸 is similar in meaning to 平常 (Kroll 2015 '庸' 2; GHDC '庸' 1) -
yōng
particle
interrogative particle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 庸 may be used to from questions, like simplified 岂, traditional 豈, in Literary Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 144; Kroll 2015 '庸' 4). -
yōng
verb
to use
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 庸 is similar in meaning to 用 (Kroll 2015 '庸' 1; GHDC '庸' 9). -
yōng
verb
to appoint
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 庸 is similar in meaning to 任用 (GHDC '庸' 3). -
yōng
verb
to work for
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 庸 is similar in meaning to 功劳 (Kroll 2015 '庸' 3; GHDC '庸' 2). -
yōng
noun
a large bell
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 庸 is a variant of 镛 (Kroll 2015 '庸' 6). -
yōng
adjective
usual
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Japanese: you (BCSD '庸', p. 429; Unihan '庸')
Contained in
- 庸浅(庸淺) ordinary; pārthak
Also contained in
大庸 、 庸人 、 庸遽 、 庸俗 、 庸医 、 租庸 、 毋庸 、 庸材 、 中庸 、 庸才 、 昏庸 、 凡庸 、 平庸 、 庸人自扰 、 附庸风雅 、 庸中佼佼 、 平庸之辈 、 庸庸碌碌 、 庸碌无能 、 中庸章句 、 登庸人才 、 中庸之道 、 居庸关 、 庸田 、 庸人庸福 、 附庸 、 庸俗化 、 庸碌
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Si Shamen Xuan Zang Shang Biao Ji 寺沙門玄奘上表記 — count: 11
- Scroll 9 A Biography of the Tripitaka Master of the Great Ci'en Monastery of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳 — count: 10 , has English translation
- Scroll 11 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 9
- Scroll 10 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 8 , has English translation
- Scroll 18 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 6 , has English translation
- Scroll 22 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 6 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 6
- Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 6
- Scroll 3 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 5
- Scroll 4 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 5
Collocations
- 勳庸 (勳庸) 勳庸 — Fo Wei Youtian Wang Shuo Wangfa Zheng Lun Jing 佛為優填王說王法政論經, Scroll 1 — count: 12
- 庸愚 (庸愚) 其體性皆智慧勇健無復庸愚 — Foshuo Da Amituo Jing 佛說大阿彌陀經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
- 庸贱 (庸賤) 庸賤語 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 35 — count: 5
- 庸鄙 (庸鄙) 敢亡庸鄙紹隆法教 — Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔, Scroll 77 — count: 4
- 庸虚 (庸虛) 朕以庸虛 — Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
- 庸陋 (庸陋) 色貌甚庸陋 — Tathāgatagarbhasūtra (Dafang Guangdeng Rulai Zang Jing) 大方等如來藏經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 庸心 (庸心) 通曰擣昧庸心輒此詳譯 — Sutra of the Divine Dharani of the Thousand Eye, Thousand Arm Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva 千眼千臂觀世音菩薩陀羅尼神呪經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 庸流 (庸流) 喻上庸流 — Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 庸类 (庸類) 生人道中參合庸類 — Great Might Arrived Bodhisattva’s Thinking-of-Buddhas as the Perfect Passage (Da Fo Ding Rulai Mi Yin Xiu Zheng Liaoyi Zhu Pusa Wan Xing Shou Leng Yan Jing) 大佛頂如來密因修證了義諸菩薩萬行首楞嚴經, Scroll 8 — count: 3
- 庸分 (庸分) 勳庸分賞無替 — Fo Wei Youtian Wang Shuo Wangfa Zheng Lun Jing 佛為優填王說王法政論經, Scroll 1 — count: 3