shǒu

  1. shǒu verb to defend; to protect; to guard; to keep safe
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 防卫 or 保护 (Guoyu '守' v 1; Kroll 2015 '守' 1; Unihan '守'; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 1351; XHZD '守' 1)
  2. shǒu verb to watch over
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '守' 1b; XHZD '守' 2)
  3. shǒu verb to observe; to abide by
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 遵行; for example, 守法 'abide by the law' (Guoyu '守' v 3; Kroll 2015 '守' 2; XHZD '守' 3)
  4. shǒu verb to be near; to be close to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (XHZD '守' 4)
  5. shǒu proper noun Governor
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As an official title; for example in 太守 'Grand Governor' (Guoyu '守' n 2; Hucker 1985 , p. 13; Kroll 2015 '守' 3)
  6. shǒu noun duty; an official post
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 官职 or 职责; also pronounced shòu (Guoyu '守' n 1; Kroll 2015 '守' shòu)
  7. shǒu noun personal integrity; moral character
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 节操, as in 操守 (Guoyu '守' n 3)
  8. shǒu proper noun Shou
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '守' n 4)
  9. shǒu verb to preserve; to conserve
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 保持; for example, the idiom 守身如玉 'preserve one's body like jade [to preserve one's purity]' (Guoyu '守' v 2)
  10. shǒu verb to wait for
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 等待; as in 守候 (Guoyu '守' v 4)
  11. shǒu verb to rely on
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 依赖 (Guoyu '守' v 5)
  12. shòu verb to hunt
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 狩 (Guoyu '守' shòu)
  13. shǒu verb protect; gupta
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: gupta, Japanese: shu, or: su, Tibetan: sbas pa'am bsrungs pa (BCSD '守', p. 371; Mahāvyutpatti 'guptaḥ'; MW 'gupta'; SH '守', p. 211)

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  • Scroll 1 Great Ānāpānasmṛti Sūtra (Fo Shuo Da Anban Shou Yi Jing) 佛說大安般守意經 — count: 46
  • Scroll 38 Dharmaguputakavinaya (Si Fen Lu) 四分律 — count: 42 , has English translation
  • Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 39
  • Scroll 59 Mahāsaṃnipātasūtra (Great Compilation) 大方等大集經 — count: 36 , has parallel version
  • Scroll 7 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayayasangraha (Genben Sapoduo Bu Lu She) 根本薩婆多部律攝 — count: 32
  • Scroll 1 Sutra on Seven Places and Three Subjects for Contemplation (Qi Chu San Guan Jing) 七處三觀經 — count: 30
  • Scroll 5 Records of Lushan (Lushan Ji) 廬山記 — count: 29
  • Scroll 3 Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經 — count: 27
  • Scroll 1 Zuishang Cheng Lun 最上乘論 — count: 26
  • Scroll 3 Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經 — count: 25

Collocations

  • 守狱 (守獄) 時守獄者即來執之 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 3 — count: 39
  • 守狱卒 (守獄卒) 時守獄卒執取罪人 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 27
  • 守摄 (守攝) 守攝八關持六齋不 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 7 — count: 15
  • 时守 (時守) 時守獄卒執取罪人 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 15
  • 摄守 (攝守) 攝守律 — Sutra on the Law of Ten Rewards in the Dirghagama (Chang Ahan Shi Bao Fa Jing) 長阿含十報法經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
  • 守视 (守視) 如法守視不令毀失 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
  • 守林 (守林) 守林人遙見世尊來 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 8
  • 守持 (守持) 堅固守持 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 7
  • 人守 (人守) 一人守牧 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 5
  • 供给守 (供給守) 供給守僧園人 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 4