璧 bì
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noun
a jade bi
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A flat piece of jade with hole in it (CC-CEDICT '璧'; Guoyu '璧' n 1; Unihan '璧'; Wikipedia '璧'; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 809; XHZD '璧', p. 41) -
noun
jade
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Same as 玉 (Guoyu '璧' n 2) -
verb
to refuse a present
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '璧' v) -
adjective
beautiful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 美好; for example, 璧人 'beautiful woman' (Guoyu '璧' adj 1) -
adjective
round
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the shape of a jade bi (Guoyu '璧' adj 2) -
noun
a jade bi
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Japanese: heki (BCSD '璧', p. 828; Unihan '璧')
Contained in
- 金身合璧‧佛光普照—河北幽居寺佛首捐赠仪式(金身合璧‧佛光普照—河北幽居寺佛首捐贈儀式) Universal Shining of Buddha's Light: the Sacred Reunion - Presentation Ceremony of the Buddha's Head Statue to Youju Temple, Hebei Province, China
- 璧玉 jade disk with a hole in the center ; a precious stone; śilā
Also contained in
璧谢 、 灵璧县 、 奉璧 、 璧山 、 中西合璧 、 原璧归赵 、 璧人 、 灵璧 、 合璧 、 怀璧其罪 、 红璧玺 、 白璧微瑕 、 连璧 、 完璧归赵 、 尺璧 、 珠联璧合 、 完璧之身 、 白璧无瑕 、 珠流璧转 、 拱璧 、 璧山县 、 和氏璧 、 璧还 、 白璧
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 6 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 9
- Scroll 2 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 8 , has English translation
- Scroll 3 Hong Zan Fa Hua Zhuan 弘贊法華傳 — count: 7 , has English translation
- Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 6
- Scroll 20 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 6 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Shi Jian Ji Gu Lue Xu Ji 釋鑑稽古略續集 — count: 5
- Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 4
- Scroll 15 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 4 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 4
- Scroll 29 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 4 , has English translation
Collocations
- 夺璧 (奪璧) 指點瑕疵還奪璧 — Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 金璧 (金璧) 將金璧交輝之聖像 — Defining the Image - Measurements in Image-Making (Fo Shuo Zaoxiang Liangdu Jing Jie) 佛說造像量度經解, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 全璧 (全璧) 遍布不全璧 — Mi Ji Lishi Da Quan Shen Wang Jing Ji Song 密跡力士大權神王經偈頌, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 赵璧 (趙璧) 不同趙璧與燕金 — Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄, Scroll 2 — count: 5
- 联璧 (聯璧) 如童壽實相僧祐法苑文宣王淨住子梁簡文法寶聯璧等也 — Liang Chu Qing Zhong Yi 量處輕重儀, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 螺璧 (螺璧) 螺璧 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
- 玉璧 (玉璧) 玉璧 — Esuda Jing 佛說阿遬達經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
- 齐璧 (齊璧) 以避時諱暫改齊璧 — A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀, Scroll 14 — count: 4
- 璧峯 (璧峯) 璧峯金禪師 — Whip for Spurring Students Onward Through the Chan Barrier Checkpoints (Changuan Cejin) 禪關策進, Scroll 1 — count: 4
- 怀璧 (懷璧) 則是懷璧向本 — Jin Guangming Jing Wen Ju 金光明經文句, Scroll 4 — count: 3