释 (釋) shì

  1. shì verb to release; to set free
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 放开 (Guoyu '釋' v 3; Kroll 2015 '釋' 1; Unihan '釋'; XHZD '释' 4)
  2. shì verb to explain; to interpret
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 说明; for example, 解释 'explain' (Guoyu '釋' v 1; Kroll 2015 '釋' 3; Unihan '釋'; XHZD '释' 1)
  3. shì verb to remove; to dispell; to clear up
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 解除 or 消散; for example, 如释重负 'as if relieved from a heavy burden' (Guoyu '釋' v 2; Kroll 2015 '釋' 1a; XHZD '释' 2)
  4. shì verb to give up; to abandon
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: This sense of the word is synonymous with 舍弃 or 抛弃 (Guoyu '釋' v 4; Kroll 2015 '釋' 1a)
  5. shì verb to put down
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: This sense of the word is synonymous with 放下 or 放开 (Kroll 2015 '釋' 1a; XHZD '释' 3)
  6. shì verb to resolve
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '釋' 2a)
  7. shì verb to melt
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: This sense of the word is synonymous with 溶化 or 消融 (Kroll 2015 '釋' 2)
  8. shì proper noun Śākyamuni
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: This sense of the word is synonymous with 釋迦牟尼 (Guoyu '釋' n 1; Kroll 2015 '釋' 4; XHZD '释' 5).
  9. shì noun Buddhism
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 佛教 (Guoyu '釋' n 2)
  10. shì proper noun Śākya; Shakya
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: The clan of Śākyamuni Buddha (Guoyu '釋' n 3)
  11. adjective pleased; glad
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 译 (Kroll 2015 '釋' yì)
  12. shì verb explain
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: vyākhyā (BCSD '釋', p. 1177; MW 'vyākhyā'; SH '釋', p. 481)
  13. shì proper noun Śakra; Indra
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: (Ding '釋')

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解释器释俗释然涣然冰释略释释文经典释义释读释除释教释放释回取保释放

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 565
  • Scroll 1 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 471
  • Scroll 2 Ren Wang Jing Shu 仁王經疏 — count: 452
  • Scroll 3 Ren Wang Jing Shu 仁王經疏 — count: 386
  • Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 344
  • Scroll 5 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 317
  • Scroll 1 Ren Wang Jing Shu 仁王經疏 — count: 302
  • Scroll 1 A Brief Commentary on the Lotus Sūtra 法華論疏 — count: 299
  • Scroll 5 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 278
  • Scroll 7 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 262

Collocations

  • 天王释 (天王釋) 天王釋聞佛遊摩竭陀國 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 33 — count: 73
  • 释闻 (釋聞) 執杖釋聞佛所說 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 28 — count: 14
  • 白帝释 (白帝釋) 白帝釋言 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 14
  • 释言 (釋言) 佛告釋言 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 13
  • 释宗族 (釋宗族) 羇舍子伽藍人聞沙門瞿曇釋種子捨釋宗族 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 11
  • 释闻已 (釋聞已) 天王釋聞已 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 33 — count: 11
  • 舍释 (捨釋) 羇舍子伽藍人聞沙門瞿曇釋種子捨釋宗族 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 11
  • 梵释 (梵釋) 仙聖梵釋靡不稽首 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
  • 释中 (釋中) 釋中禪室尊 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 42 — count: 10
  • 遊释 (遊釋) 佛遊釋羇瘦迦維羅衛 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 9