缄口 (緘口) jiān kǒu

jiān kǒu phrase to keep silent
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '緘口')

Also contained in

缄口不言缄口结舌缄口藏舌缄口无言

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 3 Shi Shi Yao Lan 釋氏要覽 — count: 2
  • Scroll 2 Jin Guangming Jing Wen Ju 金光明經文句 — count: 2
  • Scroll 4 Suvarṇaprabhāsauttamarājasūtra (Jin Guangming Jing) 金光明經 — count: 1
  • Scroll 65 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
  • Scroll 33 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 8 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 1
  • Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 8 The Great Tang Dynasty Record of the Western Regions 大唐西域記 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 6 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 5 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 缄口慎 (緘口慎) 特須自省緘口慎心 — Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林, Scroll 58 — count: 3
  • 不如缄口 (不如緘口) 不如緘口過殘春 — Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄, Scroll 11 — count: 3
  • 缄口围 (緘口圍) 緘口圍爐打坐 — Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang 虛堂和尚語錄, Scroll 3 — count: 2
  • 缄口过 (緘口過) 不如緘口過殘春 — Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄, Scroll 11 — count: 2
  • 缄口息 (緘口息) 緘口息慮離惡之原 — Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林, Scroll 46 — count: 2
  • 分缄口 (分緘口) 分緘口以終身 — Tang Hufa Shamen Fa Lin Bie Chuan 唐護法沙門法琳別傳, Scroll 1 — count: 2