承 chéng
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chéng
verb
to bear; to carry; to hold
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51; NCCED '承' 1) -
chéng
verb
to succeed; to continue
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 继承 (Kroll 2015 '承' 3; Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51; NCCED '承' 5; Unihan '承'). -
chéng
verb
to accept; to receive; to inherit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 1; Mathews 1931 '承', p. 50; NCCED '承' 6; Unihan '承') -
chéng
verb
to flatter; to honor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 奉承 (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51) -
chéng
verb
to undertake; to assume
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 承担 (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51; NCCED '承' 3). -
chéng
verb
to act on orders; to perform; to carry out
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 秉承 (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51) -
chéng
verb
to confess
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 招认; for example, 承招 to confess to a crime (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51) -
chéng
verb
to attend; to assist; to aid
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 丞 or with the same meaning as 侍奉 (Kroll 2015 '承' 7). -
chéng
verb
to acknowledge; to assent to; to acquiesce
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 2) -
chéng
verb
to obstruct
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 4) -
chéng
verb
to hear it said that
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 5) -
chéng
adverb
previously
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 6) -
chéng
noun
bearer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A part to take load (NCCED '承' 2) -
chéng
verb
to be indebted to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '承' 4) -
chéng
adjective
appointed; adhiṣṭhita
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: adhiṣṭhita, Japanese: jō, or: shō (BCSD '承', p. 540; DJBT '承', p. 425; MW 'adhiṣṭhita'; SH '承', p. 260) -
chéng
adjective
supported; dhārita
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dhārita (BCSD '承', p. 540; MW 'dhārita'; SH '承', p. 260)
Contained in
- 南天祖承摩醯首罗之文(南天祖承摩醯首羅之文) in Southern India the script of Maheshvara was passed down
- 日本国承和五年入唐求法目录(日本國承和五年入唐求法目錄) Catalog of a Pilgrimage to Tang in Search of the Dharma in year 5 of the Japanese Jōwa Reign
- 承天寺塔 Pagoda of Chengtian Temple
- 信守承诺(信守承諾) keep your promises
- 阻碍碍要有诚意去消除 打击要有力量去承受 破坏要有勇气去修复 委屈要有自我去化解 汙辱要有宽容去忍受 失败要有毅力去振作 冲动要有定力去克服 无明要有慧光去照耀(阻碍礙要有誠意去消除 打擊要有力量去承受 破壞要有勇氣去修復 委屈要有自我去化解 汙辱要有寬容去忍受 失敗要有毅力去振作 衝動要有定力去克服 無明要有慧光去照耀) Overcome obstacles with sincerity. Bear the weight of setbacks with strength. Repair destruction with courage. Reconcile misunderstandings in person. Endure insults with tolerance. Recover from failure with persistence. Control your impulses with meditative concentration. Dispel the darkness of ignorance with the light of wisdom.
- 两部大法相承师资付法记(兩部大法相承師資付法記) Liang Bu Da Fa Xiangcheng Shi Zi Fu Fa Ji
Also contained in
承籍 、 承租方 、 承先 、 承销品 、 满口应承 、 轴承销 、 承恩 、 承不起来 、 承受 、 承包商 、 承平 、 承望 、 承袭 、 承宠 、 承诺 、 承奉 、 承前启后 、 承差 、 支承 、 王承天意 、 子承父业 、 石承 、 继承法 、 承销货物 、 承典 、 承做 、 承祖 、 承销利差 、 承元 、 承审员 、 继承 、 承办 、 承运 、 承颜接辞 、 承和 、 坦承 、 绕膝承欢 、 承载力 、 应天承运 、 承示 、 承头 、 承让人 、 不承认主义 、 承业 、 承包人
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 2 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 33
- Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 31
- Scroll 1 Sūtra on the Mute Boy (Wuyan Tongzi Jing) 佛說無言童子經 — count: 28
- Scroll 1 Li Dai Fabao Ji 曆代法寶記 — count: 27 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 New Commentary on the Zhao Lun 肇論新疏 — count: 26
- Scroll 1 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 24
- Scroll 20 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 22
- Scroll 2 Guo Qing Bai Lu 國清百錄 — count: 20
- Scroll 28 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 19 , has English translation
- Scroll 5 Record of the Teaching and Practices of Siming (Siming Zunzhe Jiao Xing Lu) 四明尊者教行錄 — count: 19
Collocations
- 承佛 (承佛) 阿難承佛意旨 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 27
- 承佛教 (承佛教) 諸清信士即承佛教 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 12
- 承命 (承命) 我等承命未起本座 — The Sage of Men Sutra (Ren Xian Jing) 人仙經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
- 承用 (承用) 必不承用 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
- 承迎 (承迎) 前起承迎 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
- 阿难承 (阿難承) 阿難承佛意旨 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 遵承 (遵承) 遵承佛教 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 起承 (起承) 前起承迎 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 承椽 (承椽) 彼一切皆依承椽梁立 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 34 — count: 4
- 承天 (承天) 承天則地 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 4