巉 chán

1. chán adjective steep; rugged; jagged; precipitous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Unihan '巉'; Guoyu '巉' adj; Kroll 2015 '巉', p. 39; Mathews 1931 '巉', p. 16)
2. chán noun a cliff
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Mathews 1931 '巉', p. 16)

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巉岩 、 巉巉 、 巉巖

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 83 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 2
• Scroll 99 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 2
• Scroll 3 San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事 — count: 2
• Scroll 1 Zhe Yi Lun 折疑論 — count: 1
• Scroll 74 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
• Scroll 6 Commentary on the Vairocana Sutra 大毘盧遮那成佛經疏 — count: 1
• Scroll 75 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 1
• Scroll 23 Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 5 A Biography of the Tripitaka Master of the Great Ci'en Monastery of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 17 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 1

Collocations

• 作巉 (作巉) 上巢咸反毛詩嶃嶃山石高峻皃也或作巉 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 75 — count: 2
• 巉嵒 (巉嵒) 林石自巉嵒 — Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集, Scroll 17 — count: 2
• 巉嶮 (巉嶮) 鐵門巉嶮之塗 — A Biography of the Tripitaka Master of the Great Ci'en Monastery of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳, Scroll 5 — count: 2