势 (勢) shì

  1. shì noun power; authority
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 权力 (Guoyu '勢' n 1; Kroll 2015 '勢' 1)
  2. shì noun position of power
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: One of the three principles of control of the state in 法家 Legalism, the other two being 法 'standards' and 術 'technique' (Wikipedia '法家')
  3. shì noun conditions; tendency
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 状况 (Guoyu '勢' n 5; Kroll 2015 '勢' 3; Unihan '勢')
  4. shì noun might; formidable power
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 威力 (Guoyu '勢' n 2; Kroll 2015 '勢' 1)
  5. shì noun posture
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '勢' n 3; Kroll 2015 '勢' 2b)
  6. shì noun appearance
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 形貌; for example, 山势 'mountain form' (Guoyu '勢' n 4)
  7. shì noun opportunity
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 机会 (Guoyu '勢' n 6; Kroll 2015 '勢' 3a)
  8. shì noun male reproductive organ
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In an animal (Guoyu '勢' n 6; Kroll 2015 '勢' 4)
  9. shì noun strength; power; authority; sthāman
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sthāman, or: anubhāva, Tibetan: mthu (BCSD '勢', p. 209; Mahāvyutpatti 'anubhāvaḥ'; MW 'sthāman'; SH '勢', p. 396)

Contained in

Also contained in

去势来势人势得势守势仗势欺人蓄势待发占优势火势花把势形势严峻走势审时度势歹势声势浩大阵势势如骑虎大势天下大势东势镇飞驰之势狗仗人势装腔作势气势汹汹趋炎附势破竹之势上扬趋势势子机势势阱打把势势要兵势攻势国势日衰大势所趋时势造英雄气势有权势者星座运势定势势头饑名渴势虚张声势鼎足之势打手势

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 17 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶 — count: 152
  • Scroll 7 Mūlasarvāstivādabhikṣuṇīvinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Bi Chu Ni Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部苾芻尼毘奈耶 — count: 152
  • Scroll 1 Māyājālamahātantra (Fo Shuo Yujia Da Jiao Wang Jing) 佛說瑜伽大教王經 — count: 49 , has English translation
  • Scroll 4 Māyājālamahātantra (Fo Shuo Yujia Da Jiao Wang Jing) 佛說瑜伽大教王經 — count: 37 , has English translation
  • Scroll 2 Summary of the Great Vehicle (Mahāyānasaṅgraha, Buddhaśānta tr.) 攝大乘論 — count: 25
  • Scroll 4 Ratnakūṭasūtraśāstra (Da Baoji Jing Lun) 大寶積經論 — count: 23
  • Scroll 7 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 22
  • Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 22
  • Scroll 1 Secret Dharma Sutra of A Thousand Radiating Eyes Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva (Qian Guang Yan Guanzizai Pusa Mimi Fa Jing) 千光眼觀自在菩薩祕密法經 — count: 21
  • Scroll 48 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 20

Collocations

  • 力势 (力勢) 無有力勢 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 29 — count: 35
  • 大力势 (大力勢) 必當有大力勢 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 31 — count: 6
  • 魔势 (魔勢) 魔勢 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 3
  • 势强 (勢強) 舅以勢強奪吾眾矣 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 5 — count: 3
  • 势不能 (勢不能) 然盡其力勢不能及 — Yangjueji Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 佛說鴦崛髻經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
  • 奋势 (奮勢) 魔奮勢拔鑰排門兵入 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 5 — count: 2
  • 势踰 (勢踰) 力勢踰前 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 5 — count: 2
  • 强力势 (強力勢) 以強力勢逼捉諸人 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 9 — count: 2
  • 势强盛 (勢強盛) 得力勢強盛 — Pu Yao Jing (Lalitavistara) 普曜經, Scroll 8 — count: 2
  • 热势 (熱勢) 熱勢悉滅 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 2