芥子 jièzǐ
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jièzǐ
noun
a mustard seed
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '芥子'; Guoyu '芥子'; Mathews 1931 '芥子', p. 86) -
jièzǐ
noun
something very small
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (FE '芥子' 2)
Contained in
- 须弥藏芥子，芥子纳须弥(須彌藏芥子，芥子納須彌) Mount Sumeru can contain a mustard seed, yet that same mustard seed can conceal Mount Sumeru
- 须弥入芥子(須彌入芥子) Mount Sumeru is like a mustard seed
- 芥子劫 mustard seed kalpa; a long kalpa
- 火烧白芥子(火燒白芥子) burn white mustard seeds in the ritual fire
- 芥子加持 holding mustard seeds
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Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 3 Mahābalavajrakrodhasūtra (Da Weili Wu Shu Se Mo Ming Wang Jing) 大威力烏樞瑟摩明王經 — count: 15
- Scroll 1 Sarvapuṇyasamuccayasamādhisūtra (Deng Ji Zhong De Sanmei Jing) 等集眾德三昧經 — count: 14
- Scroll 2 Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經 — count: 13
- Scroll 3 Niepan Xuan Yi Fa Yuan Ji Yao 涅槃玄義發源機要 — count: 12
- Scroll 25 Zong Jing Lu 宗鏡錄 — count: 9 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Sarvapuṇyasamuccayasamādhisūtra (Ji Yiqie Fu De Sanmei Jing) 集一切福德三昧經 — count: 9
- Scroll 2 Mahābalavajrakrodhasūtra (Da Weili Wu Shu Se Mo Ming Wang Jing) 大威力烏樞瑟摩明王經 — count: 8
- Scroll 2 Kuśalamūlasamparigraha (Fo Shuo Hua Shou Jing) 佛說華手經 — count: 8
- Scroll 8 Gagaṇagañjaparipṛcchā (Da Ji Da Xukongzang Pusa Suo Wen Jing) 大集大虛空藏菩薩所問經 — count: 8
- Scroll 1 Amoghapāśa Dhāraṇī Sūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Tuoluoni Jing) 不空羂索陀羅尼經 — count: 7
Collocations
- 芥子许 (芥子許) 意欲碎此身如芥子許 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 36 — count: 45
- 一芥子 (一芥子) 百歲者人取一芥子去 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 2 — count: 37
- 犹如芥子 (猶如芥子) 碎破須彌猶如芥子 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 1 — count: 17
- 中芥子 (中芥子) 滿中芥子 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 2 — count: 14
- 芥子中 (芥子中) 令入芥子中 — Yangjuemoluo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 央掘魔羅經, Scroll 2 — count: 12
- 芥子等 (芥子等) 由將芥子等須彌山 — Zhong Xu Mohe Di Jing 佛本行集經, Scroll 12 — count: 8
- 入芥子 (入芥子) 令入芥子中 — Yangjuemoluo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 央掘魔羅經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
- 贯芥子 (貫芥子) 以鍼貫芥子 — Chu Yao Jing (Dharmapada) 出曜經, Scroll 30 — count: 6
- 芥子数 (芥子數) 知所破碎芥子數乎 — Sarvapuṇyasamuccayasamādhisūtra (Deng Ji Zhong De Sanmei Jing) 等集眾德三昧經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 芥子量 (芥子量) 有得一粒如芥子量 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 129 — count: 5