枭 (梟) xiāo

  1. xiāo noun an owl
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '梟'; Guoyu '梟' n 1; Kroll 2015 '梟' 1, p. 500; Unihan '梟'; Wikipedia '猫头鹰')
  2. xiāo adjective an aggressive person
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '梟'; Guoyu '梟' n 3; Kroll 2015 '梟' 2, p. 500)
  3. xiāo noun chief
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '梟' n 2; Kroll 2015 '梟' 3, p. 500)
  4. xiāo verb to hang the severed head of a criminal on a wooden stake
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '梟' v 1; Kroll 2015 '梟' 4, p. 500)
  5. xiāo noun peak; summit
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '梟' n 4; Kroll 2015 '梟' 5, p. 500)
  6. xiāo verb hanging
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '梟' 4a, p. 500)
  7. xiāo noun a type; a kind
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '梟' 6, p. 500)
  8. xiāo verb to annihilate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '梟' v 2)
  9. xiāo adjective courageous
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '梟' adj)
  10. xiāo pronoun thus
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '梟')
  11. xiāo noun something evil
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '梟')
  12. xiāo noun owl; ulūka
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ulūka, Japanese: kyou (BCSD '梟', p. 656; MW 'ulūka'; Unihan '梟')

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Also contained in

枭首示众 、 枭雄 、 枭首 、 鸱枭纹 、 枭骑 、 毒枭 、 鸱枭 、 夜枭

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 10 Za Baozang Jing 雜寶藏經 — count: 20
  • Scroll 54 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 15
  • Scroll 16 Zhu Jing Yao Ji 諸經要集 — count: 15
  • Scroll 1 Fo Shuo Zhangzhe Yin Yue Jing 佛說長者音悅經 — count: 6
  • Scroll 36 Jing Lu Yi Xiang 經律異相 — count: 6
  • Scroll 8 Notes on the Meaning of the Śūraṅgama Sūtra 首楞嚴義疏注經 — count: 6
  • Scroll 13 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 54 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 5
  • Scroll 14 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 29 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 5 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 禿枭 (禿梟) 或事山鳥禿梟鵄鵂 — Chu Yao Jing (Dharmapada) 出曜經, Scroll 13 — count: 19
  • 枭镜 (梟鏡) 當同梟鏡之黨架虛以亂 — Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載, Scroll 11 — count: 17
  • 土枭 (土梟) 或持土梟 — Pusa Cong Doshuaitian Jiang Shen Mu Tai Shuo Guang Pu Jing 菩薩從兜術天降神母胎說廣普經, Scroll 6 — count: 13
  • 兔枭 (兔梟) 或有眾生持兔梟戒者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 7
  • 枭獍 (梟獍) 梟獍負塊以成於子 — Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔, Scroll 51 — count: 5
  • 枭感 (梟感) 梟感起逆 — Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳, Scroll 11 — count: 5
  • 枭斩 (梟斬) 得必梟斬 — Biographies of Eminent Monks 高僧傳, Scroll 10 — count: 4
  • 枭等 (梟等) 作獯狐兔梟等鳥 — Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經, Scroll 15 — count: 4
  • 枭鸣 (梟鳴) 或持禿梟戒隨時跪拜効禿梟鳴 — Chu Yao Jing (Dharmapada) 出曜經, Scroll 24 — count: 4
  • 乌枭 (烏梟) 烏梟報怨緣 — Za Baozang Jing 雜寶藏經, Scroll 10 — count: 4