炬 jù
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noun
a torch
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '炬'; Guoyu '炬' n 1; Kroll 2015 '炬' 1, p. 227; Unihan '炬'; XHZD '炬', p. 371) -
measure word
measure word for torches, etc
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '炬' n 2) -
verb
to set on fire
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '炬' 1a, p. 227) -
noun
a candle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '炬' 1a, p. 227) -
noun
a lamp; pradīpa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pradīpa, Japanese: ko, or: kyo (BCSD '炬', p. 750; Unihan '炬') -
noun
a meteor; ulkā
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ulkā (BCSD '炬', p. 750; Mahāvyutpatti 'ulkā'; MW 'ulkā'; Unihan '炬')
Contained in
- 智炬陀罗尼经(智炬陀羅尼經) Jñānolkādhāraṇīsūtra; Zhi Ju Tuoluoni Jing
- 慧炬杂志(慧炬雜誌) Wisdom Torch Magazine
- 大法炬陀罗尼经(大法炬陀羅尼經) Scripture on the Great Dharma Torch Dhāranī; Da Fa Ju Tuoluoni Jing
- 正法炬 Torch of Righteous Dharma
- 春蚕至死丝方尽 蜡炬成灰泪始干(春蠶至死絲方盡 蜡炬成灰淚始乾) Silkworms keep spinning till death comes in spring; Candle tears do not dry till every bit is burnt to ash.
- 菩提道炬论(菩提道炬論) A Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment; Bodhipathapradīpa
- 慧炬 wisdom torch ; Wisdom Torch
- 法炬 Dharma Torch ; the torch of Dharma ; dharma torch ; Fa Ju
Also contained in
氧乙炔焊炬 、 火炬手 、 蜡炬 、 火炬 、 付之一炬 、 氧乙炔炬 、 炬火
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 333 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 37 , has parallel version
- Scroll 4 Mahāsaṃnipātasūtra (Great Compilation) 大方等大集經 — count: 20 , has parallel version
- Scroll 453 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 19 , has parallel version
- Scroll 9 Protection of the Ruler of the State Dharani Sutra (Shouhu Guo Jie Zhu Tuoluoni Jing) 守護國界主陀羅尼經 — count: 18
- Scroll 1 Paramārthadharmavijayasūtra (Di Yi Yi Fa Sheng Jing) 第一義法勝經 — count: 15
- Scroll 518 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 8 , has parallel version
- Scroll 47 Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論 — count: 8 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Notes on the Sūtra of Forty-Two Sections 註四十二章經 — count: 8
- Scroll 52 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 7 , has parallel version
- Scroll 3 Mahāmaṇivipulavimānaviśvasupratiṣṭhitaguhyaparamarahasyakalparājadhāraṇī (Guangda Bao Louge Shan Zhu Mimi Tuoluoni Jing) 廣大寶樓閣善住祕密陀羅尼經 — count: 7
Collocations
- 大炬 (大炬) 中然大炬 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 10 — count: 18
- 执炬 (執炬) 手各執炬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 13
- 灯炬 (燈炬) 二十三者一切燈炬皆悉無色 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 3 — count: 13
- 大法炬 (大法炬) 以顯大法炬 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 50 — count: 13
- 智炬 (智炬) 有智炬三昧 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 8 — count: 12
- 炬炽然 (炬炽然) 炬熾然三摩地 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 41 — count: 11
- 炬明 (炬明) 與人執炬明 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 11
- 炬三昧 (炬三昧) 即得法炬三昧 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 7 — count: 11
- 草炬 (草炬) 手執草炬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 8
- 名为炬 (名為炬) 亦名為炬 — Chu Yao Jing (Dharmapada) 出曜經, Scroll 9 — count: 7