沿 yán

  1. yán verb with the flow
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '沿' v 1)
  2. yán verb to follow along
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 顺着 (Guoyu '沿' v 2)
  3. yán verb to abide by
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 遵照 (Guoyu '沿' v 3)
  4. yán verb to sew along the hem
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '沿' v 4)
  5. yán verb follow
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Japanese: en (BCSD '沿', p. 712; Unihan '沿')

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Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 6 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 7 , has English translation
  • Scroll 2 Guo Qing Bai Lu 國清百錄 — count: 6
  • Scroll 10 Catalog of the Inner Canon of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐內典錄 — count: 5
  • Scroll 3 Supplement to the Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 續一切經音義 — count: 4
  • Scroll 1 Shi Men Guijing Yi 釋門歸敬儀 — count: 4
  • Scroll 8 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 4 , has English translation
  • Scroll 4 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 3
  • Scroll 2 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 3
  • Scroll 8 Supplement to the Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 續一切經音義 — count: 3
  • Scroll 5 Ji Shamen Bu Ying Bai Su Deng Shi 集沙門不應拜俗等事 — count: 3 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 沿流 (沿流) 隨水沿流 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 42 — count: 38
  • 沿波 (沿波) 若沿波若泝 — Mūlasarvāstivādavinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶, Scroll 33 — count: 9
  • 沿浅 (沿淺) 幾沿淺及深乎 — Shi Men Bian Huo Lun 十門辯惑論, Scroll 2 — count: 4
  • 曰沿 (曰沿) 曰沿 — Niepan Xuan Yi Fa Yuan Ji Yao 涅槃玄義發源機要, Scroll 4 — count: 3
  • 沿道 (沿道) 沿道 — A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀, Scroll 6 — count: 3
  • 释沿 (釋沿) 第十三釋沿謣造彌勒菩薩感應 — San Bao Ganying Yao Lue Lu 三寶感應要略錄, Scroll 3 — count: 2
  • 默沿 (默沿) 默沿 — Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳, Scroll 10 — count: 2
  • 法身沿 (法身沿) 法身沿流 — Quotations from Chan Master Wu Ben from Dongshan, Yunzhou 筠州洞山悟本禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 2
  • 火沿 (火沿) 兵火沿塘 — A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀, Scroll 15 — count: 2
  • 流沿 (流沿) 行人任煩惱流沿生死海 — The Great Calming and Contemplation (Mohe Zhi Guan) 摩訶止觀, Scroll 8 — count: 2