xiān

  1. xiān adjective fresh
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Archaic variant of 鲜, traditional 鮮 (Unihan '尟')
  2. xiān adjective small; alpa
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: alpa, Japanese: sen, or: seu (BCSD '尟', p. 399; MW 'alpa'; Unihan '尟')

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 3 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 2
  • Scroll 17 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
  • Scroll 21 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
  • Scroll 42 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
  • Scroll 100 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
  • Scroll 2 Wu Liang Shou Jing Yi Shu 無量壽經義疏 — count: 1
  • Scroll 2 Amoghapāśa Dhāraṇī Ritual Manual (Fo Shuo Bu Kong Juan Suo Tuoluoni Yi Gui Jing) 佛說不空羂索陀羅尼儀軌經 — count: 1
  • Scroll 29 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
  • Scroll 82 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
  • Scroll 39 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 作尟 (作尟) 上凡法反說文左傳曰反正為乏下息淺反或作尟集訓云寡也說文從是作尟少聲也或作鮮同也 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 3 — count: 8