争 (爭) zhēng
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zhēng
verb
to compete; to struggle; to fight; to contend; to strive
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 竞争 (Guoyu '爭' v 2; Kroll 2015 '爭' 1, p. 602; Mathews 1931 '爭', p. 46; Unihan '爭'; XHZD '争' 1, p. 971) -
zhēng
verb
to snatch; to capture
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 夺取 (Guoyu '爭' v 1) -
zhēng
verb
to debate; to dispute
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 辩论 (Guoyu '爭' v 3; Kroll 2015 '爭' 1a, p. 602; Unihan '爭'; XHZD '争' 2, p. 971) -
zhēng
verb
to lack; to differ; to vary
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 相差 (Guoyu '爭' v 4; Kroll 2015 '爭' 1b, p. 602; XHZD '争' 3, p. 971) -
zhēng
verb
to advise against
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 规劝 (Guoyu '爭' v 5; Kroll 2015 '爭' 2, p. 602) -
zhēng
adverb
how; what way; what
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 如何 or as an interjection (Guoyu '爭' adv; Kroll 2015 '爭' 4, p. 602; XHZD '争' 4, p. 971) -
zhēng
adverb
very; extremely
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '爭' 3, p. 602) -
zhēng
noun
dispute; vivāda
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: vivāda, Japanese: sou, Tibetan: rtsod pa (BCSD '爭', p. 799; Mahāvyutpatti 'vādaḥ'; MW 'vivāda'; SH '爭', p. 162; Unihan '爭')
Contained in
- 人生二十笑 (一) 争执时友善一笑 展现人生的风度 吃亏时微微一笑 展现人生的肚量 委屈时坦然一笑 展现人生的自信 无奈时幽默一笑 展现人生的境界 危难时泰然一笑 展现人生的定力 生气时平静一笑 展现人生的素养 出糗时会心一笑 展现人生的智慧 挫折时淡然一笑 展现人生的力量 失意时乐观一笑 展现人生的豁达 害怕时轻松一笑 展现人生的勇气(人生二十笑 (一) 爭執時友善一笑 展現人生的風度 吃虧時微微一笑 展現人生的肚量 委屈時坦然一笑 展現人生的自信 無奈時幽默一笑 展現人生的境界 危難時泰然一笑 展現人生的定力 生氣時平靜一笑 展現人生的素養 出糗時會心一笑 展現人生的智慧 挫折時淡然一笑 展現人生的力量 失意時樂觀一笑 展現人生的豁達 害怕時輕鬆一笑 展現人生的勇氣) Twenty Reasons to Laugh (1) A friendly smile in times of quarrel is a demonstration of one's demeanor. A faint smile in times of disadvantage is a demonstration of one's tolerance. A genuine smile in times of aggrievement is a demonstration of one's dignity. A subtle smile in times of helplessness is a demonstration of one's state of mind. A composed smile in times of danger is a demonstration of one's calmness. A peaceful smile in times of anger is a demonstration of one's disposition. A reassuring smile in times of embarrassment is a demonstration of one's wisdom. A bland smile in times of setback is a demonstration of one's strength. A cheerful smile in times of disappointment is a demonstration of one's magnanimity. An airy smile in times of fear is a demonstration of one's courage.
- 口说不如身行 生气不如争气 妒他不如学他 认命不如拼命(口說不如身行 生氣不如爭氣 妒他不如學他 認命不如拼命) It is better to act than talk. It is better to step up than get worked up. It is better to learn from others than be jealous. It is better to try than yield.
- 要争气,不要生气(要爭氣,不要生氣) Get motivated, don't get agitated
- 战争与和平(戰爭與和平) War and Peace
- 世事不必争人我 身心放下见干坤(世事不必爭人我 身心放下見乾坤) Needless to fight over self and others; Upon letting go, the Truth is revealed.
- 藏传佛教顿渐之争(藏傳佛教頓漸之爭) the debate over sudden and gradual in Tibetan Buddhism
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- Scroll 1 A Summary of Nyāyamukha 因明入正理論義纂要 — count: 37
- Scroll 2 Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄 — count: 15
- Scroll 16 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 15
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Wu Ben from Dongshan, Yunzhou 筠州洞山悟本禪師語錄 — count: 15
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Dongshan Liangjia from Ruizhou 瑞州洞山良价禪師語錄 — count: 13
- Scroll 7 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 13 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Fayan 法演禪師語錄 — count: 12
- Scroll 3 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 11 , has English translation
- Scroll 15 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 11
- Scroll 1 A Summary of the Meaning of Nyāyamukha 因明義斷 — count: 11
Collocations
- 心争 (心爭) 常與心爭 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 鬪争 (鬪爭) 鬪爭怨恚非薩云然道 — Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā Sūtra 放光般若經, Scroll 14 — count: 4
- 违争 (違爭) 無所匱惜都無違爭 — Sukhāvatīvyūhasūtra (Amituo Sanyesan Fo Saloufo Tan Guodu Rendao Jing) 阿彌陀三耶三佛薩樓佛檀過度人道經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 乖争 (乖爭) 何容復起勃惡語言與彼乖爭 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 552 — count: 3
- 争船 (爭船) 與治嚴者爭船 — Xingqi Xing Jing 佛說興起行經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 子争 (子爭) 四子爭位 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 2
- 争在前 (爭在前) 蛇頭尾共爭在前喻 — Hundred Parables Sutra (Saṅghasena) 百喻經, Scroll 3 — count: 2
- 争来 (爭來) 走獸共爭來食之 — Sutra on Seven Daughters (Fo Shuo Qi Nu Jing) 佛說七女經, Scroll 1 — count: 2
- 争鬪 (爭鬪) 拒諱爭鬪 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 10 — count: 2
- 争分别 (爭分別) 小兒爭分別毛喻 — Hundred Parables Sutra (Saṅghasena) 百喻經, Scroll 3 — count: 2