cǎi

  1. cǎi verb to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: This character is also an archaic variant of the modern traditional character 採.
  2. cǎi noun color
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Variant of 彩; for example, 兴高采烈 'enthusiasm high, spirit strong' (CCI p. 35)

Also contained in

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Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 48 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 37
  • Scroll 1 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 9
  • Scroll 84 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 9
  • Scroll 1 One Syllable Buddhosnisa Wheel Turning Ruler Sutra (Yizi Fo Ding Lunwang Jing) 一字佛頂輪王經 — count: 7
  • Scroll 10 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 7
  • Scroll 26 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 7 , has English translation
  • Scroll 15 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 7 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Collection of Meanings and Terms in Translation (Fanyi Mingyi Ji) 翻譯名義集 — count: 6
  • Scroll 4 Ding Sheng Wang Yinyuan Jing (Mandhātāvadāna) 頂生王因緣經 — count: 6
  • Scroll 19 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 5 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 采画 (采畫) 莊校榻筵采畫文蓐錦繡 — The Fruits of the Contemplative Life (Jizhiguo Jing) 寂志果經, Scroll 1 — count: 17
  • 采绘 (采繪) 彼城中地有百一種采繪嚴飾 — Ding Sheng Wang Yinyuan Jing (Mandhātāvadāna) 頂生王因緣經, Scroll 3 — count: 10
  • 一种采 (一種采) 彼城中地有百一種采繪嚴飾 — Ding Sheng Wang Yinyuan Jing (Mandhātāvadāna) 頂生王因緣經, Scroll 3 — count: 10
  • 听采 (聽采) 聽采詠法義 — Yangjuemo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 佛說鴦掘摩經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
  • 采宝 (采寶) 如法削治寶采寶 — Amoghapāśakalparājasūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Shenbian Zhenyan Jing) 不空羂索神變真言經, Scroll 13 — count: 5
  • 众采 (眾采) 於宮殿內眾采 — Śuraṅgamasamādhisūtra (Fo Shuo Shou Leng Yan Sanmei Jing) 佛說首楞嚴三昧經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 庄采 (莊采) 當於一切佛神通月畫飾莊采 — One Syllable Buddhosnisa Wheel Turning Ruler Sutra (Yizi Fo Ding Lunwang Jing) 一字佛頂輪王經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 采菽 (采菽) 目揵連云胡豆亦采菽 — Amituo Jing Shu 阿彌陀經疏, Scroll 1 — count: 4
  • 画采 (畫采) 用以香膠調色畫采 — One Syllable Buddhosnisa Wheel Turning Ruler Sutra (Yizi Fo Ding Lunwang Jing) 一字佛頂輪王經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
  • 采时 (采時) 時草采時美並小頭等 — Hum Syllable Ritual (Hong Jia Tuo Ye Yi Gui) 吽迦陀野儀軌, Scroll 1 — count: 3