几 (幾)

  1. number several
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
    Notes: 几 can represent an approximate number between one and nine. For example, in spoken Chinese, 你帮几天忙好了 'Please help for a few days.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 176; Guoyu '幾' jǐ adj 2; Kroll 2015 '幾' jǐ 2, pp. 180-181)
  2. pronoun how many
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity , Concept: Interrogative Pronoun 疑问代词
    Notes: 几 may be used when an integer number between 1 and 9 is expected. It is used in this sense as an interrogative pronoun in both modern and Literary Chinese (Norman 1988, p. 119; Sun 2006, loc 2442; ; Guoyu '幾' jǐ adj 1; Kroll 2015 '幾' jǐ 1, pp. 180-181).
  3. noun Kangxi radical 16
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
    Notes: A small table (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '几' jī n; Mathews 1931 '几', p. 53)
  4. adjective subtle; invisible; imperceptible
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 细微 (Guoyu '幾' jī adj 1; Kroll 2015 '幾' jī 1, pp. 180-181; Mathews 1931 '幾', p. 53)
  5. noun sign; omen
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 预兆 (Guoyu '幾' jī n 1; Kroll 2015 '幾' jī 1a, pp. 180-181)
  6. adverb nearly; almost
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '幾' jī adv 1; Kroll 2015 '幾' jī 2, pp. 180-181; Mathews 1931 '幾', p. 53)
  7. verb near to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '幾' jī 2a, pp. 180-181)
  8. noun imminent danger
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '幾' jī adj 2; Kroll 2015 '幾' jī 3, pp. 180-181)
  9. noun circumstances
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '幾' jī 4, pp. 180-181)
  10. noun duration; time
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '幾' jī 5, pp. 180-181)
  11. adjective opportunity
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 机会 (Kroll 2015 '幾' jī 5a, pp. 180-181)
  12. adjective never has; hasn't yet
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 几曾 (Guoyu '幾' jī adv 2)
  13. noun a small table
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 几; in the sense of 小桌子 (Guoyu '几' jǐ n; Mathews 1931 '几', p. 53; Unihan '几')
  14. adjective [self] composed
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Traditional: 几(Guoyu '几几' jǐ n; Mathews 1931 '几', p. 53; Unihan '几')
  15. phonetic ji
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Used in transliteration of foreign names (Mathews 1931 '幾', p. 54)
  16. pronoun how many; how much; kiyat
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: kiyat, Japanese: ki (BCSD '幾', p. 426; MW 'kiyat'; Unihan '幾')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 6 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 330
  • Scroll 10 Abhidharmaprakaraṇapādaśāstra (Apidamo Pin Lei Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨品類足論 — count: 207
  • Scroll 8 Abhidharmaprakaraṇapādaśāstra (Zhong Shi Fen Apitan Lun) 眾事分阿毘曇論 — count: 179
  • Scroll 11 Abhidharmaprakaraṇapādaśāstra (Apidamo Pin Lei Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨品類足論 — count: 150
  • Scroll 14 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apidamo Fa Zhi Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨發智論 — count: 149
  • Scroll 27 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 142
  • Scroll 22 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 140
  • Scroll 21 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apitan Ba Jiandu Lun) 阿毘曇八犍度論 — count: 131
  • Scroll 3 Abhidharmaprakaraṇapādaśāstra (Zhong Shi Fen Apitan Lun) 眾事分阿毘曇論 — count: 122
  • Scroll 4 Abhidharmaprakaraṇapādaśāstra (Apidamo Pin Lei Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨品類足論 — count: 110

Collocations

  • 几法 (幾法) 汝婆羅門成就幾法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 51
  • 几比丘 (幾比丘) 齊幾比丘名為究竟 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 13
  • 几人 (幾人) 弟子幾人 — Sutra on the Names of the Fathers and Mothers of the Seven Buddhas (Qi Fo Fumu Xing Zi Jing) 七佛父母姓字經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
  • 说几 (說幾) 如來說幾比丘多聞 — Yi Jing (Ummagga)意經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
  • 几种 (幾種) 當於別解脫法中有幾種法 — Sutra on Śakra's Questions (Dishi Suo Wen Jing) 帝釋所問經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
  • 几因缘 (幾因緣) 幾因緣 — Sutra on the Conditions for Desire and Rebirth (Ren Ben Yu Sheng Jing) 人本欲生經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
  • 成就几 (成就幾) 汝婆羅門成就幾法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 8
  • 几日 (幾日) 未逕幾日 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 7
  • 行几 (行幾) 當行幾法 — Sutra on Śakra's Questions (Dishi Suo Wen Jing) 帝釋所問經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 齐几 (齊幾) 齊幾名我見 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 6