荆棘 (荊棘) jīngjí

  1. jīngjí noun thistles and thorns; brambles; thorny undergrowth
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (ABC 'jīngjí' 荆棘 1, p. 455; CC-CEDICT '荊棘'; Guoyu '荊棘' 1; NCCED '荆棘', p. 831)
  2. jīngjí noun numerous problems; difficult circumstances
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (ABC 'jīngjí' 荆棘 2, p. 455; Guoyu '荊棘' 2)
  3. jīngjí noun a person of little virtue
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 小人 (Guoyu '荊棘' 3)

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荆棘载途

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 1 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 6 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Mi An 密菴和尚語錄 — count: 4
  • Scroll 32 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 4
  • Scroll 10 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 4
  • Scroll 1 Sarvatathāgatādhiṣṭhānahṛdayaguhyadhātukaraṇḍadhāraṇī (Yiqie Rulai Zhengfa Mimi Qie Yin Xin Tuoluoni Jing) 一切如來正法祕密篋印心陀羅尼經 — count: 4
  • Scroll 1 Monijiao Xia Bu Zan 摩尼教下部讚 — count: 4
  • Scroll 7 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 4 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Dafangbian Fo Bao'en Jing 大方便佛報恩經 — count: 4
  • Scroll 18 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 3 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 6 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: 3 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 瓦砾荆棘 (瓦礫荊棘) 穢惡不淨瓦礫荊棘 — Pusa Bensheng Man Lun (Jātakamālā) 菩薩本生鬘論, Scroll 4 — count: 10
  • 无诸荆棘 (無諸荊棘) 無諸荊棘 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
  • 荆棘沙砾 (荊棘沙礫) 六離荊棘沙礫 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 2 — count: 10
  • 无有荆棘 (無有荊棘) 無有荊棘 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 8
  • 卧荆棘 (臥荊棘) 或有臥荊棘者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 7
  • 荆棘瓦砾 (荊棘瓦礫) 所行之處不為荊棘瓦礫損壞其足 — Fo Weishou Jia Zhengzhe Shuo Yebao Chabie Jing (Śukasūtra)佛為首迦長者說業報差別經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
  • 生荆棘 (生荊棘) 此地純生荊棘 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 7
  • 除去荆棘 (除去荊棘) 自然除去荊棘砂礫 — Geigu Zhangzhe Nu De Du Jing (Sumāgadhavadānasūtra) 佛說給孤長者女得度因緣經, Scroll 3 — count: 6
  • 荆棘及 (荊棘及) 無有荊棘及諸稠林丘墟坑坎 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
  • 荆棘砂砾 (荊棘砂礫) 自然除去荊棘砂礫 — Geigu Zhangzhe Nu De Du Jing (Sumāgadhavadānasūtra) 佛說給孤長者女得度因緣經, Scroll 3 — count: 6