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掌 zhǎng

zhǎng noun palm of the hand
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 手心 (ABC 'zhǎng' 掌 bf 1, p. 1237; Guoyu '掌' n 1; Kroll 2015 '掌' 1, p. 592; Mathews 1931 '掌', p. 22; NCCED '掌' 1, p. 2057; Unihan '掌')
zhǎng verb to manage; to be in charge of
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'zhǎng' 掌 bf 5, p. 1237; Guoyu '掌' v 2; Kroll 2015 '掌' 2a, p. 592; Mathews 1931 '掌', p. 22; NCCED '掌' 4, p. 2057)
zhǎng noun soles of the feet; paw of an animal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 腳掌 (ABC 'zhǎng' 掌 bf 2, p. 1237; Guoyu '掌' n 2; Kroll 2015 '掌' 1a, p. 592; NCCED '掌' 5, p. 2057)
zhǎng measure word a move
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Martial Arts
Notes: (Guoyu '掌' n 3)
zhǎng proper noun Zhang
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '掌' n 5)
zhǎng noun sole of a shoe; heel of a shoe
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'zhǎng' 掌 bf 3, p. 1237; NCCED '掌' 7, p. 2057)
zhǎng verb to add; to increase
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dialect
Notes: In the sense of 加上 (Guoyu '掌' v 3)
zhǎng verb to slap; to smack
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 掌嘴 slap the face (ABC 'zhǎng' 掌 bf 6, p. 1237; Kroll 2015 '掌' 1b, p. 592; NCCED '掌' 2, p. 2057)
zhǎng verb to repair [shoes]
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dialect
Notes: (ABC 'zhǎng' 掌 bf 7, p. 1237; NCCED '掌' 8, p. 2057)
zhǎng verb to put in
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dialect
Notes: (ABC 'zhǎng' 掌 bf 8, p. 1237; NCCED '掌' 9, p. 2057)
zhǎng verb to hold
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '掌' 2, p. 592; NCCED '掌' 3, p. 2057)
zhǎng noun a horseshoe
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '掌' 7, p. 2057)
zhǎng noun palm; holding; kara
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: kara, Japanese: shō (BCSD '掌', p. 553; DJBT '掌', p. 423; MW 'kara'; SH '掌', p. 372)

Contained in

十二合掌 join palms twelve times
合掌 to join palms ; to join palms ; to join palms
掌握时间(掌握時間) take control of your time
主掌经藏(主掌經藏) Librarian; Chief of Sutra Repository
大乘掌珍论(大乘掌珍論) Karatalaratna; Dasheng Zhang Zhen Lun
宝掌(寶掌) jewelled palm; ratnapani ; Ratnakara
职掌经藏(職掌經藏) in charge of the sutra repository
成唯识论掌中枢要(成唯識論掌中樞要) Outline of the Viṁśatikāvṛtti

Also contained in

掌掴、孤掌难鸣、掌握电脑、掌勺、巴掌、掌厨、鱼与熊掌不可兼得、掌教、掌玺大臣、掌理会务、手掌心、掌心、掌纹、掌畜丞、股掌、掌声雷动、掌班、掌家、掌事、脚掌、掌珠、掌纹相术、掌秤、掌上电脑、易如翻掌、指掌、掌上明珠、掌控、掌嘴、掌相、抃掌、掌颊、摩拳擦掌、掌骨、分掌、掌书记、掌上之珠、掌子面、掌玺官、掌柜、熊掌、执掌、击掌

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Truncated for common words

Scroll 9 Amoghapāśakalparājasūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Shenbian Zhenyan Jing) 不空羂索神變真言經 — count: 52
Scroll 3 Five Buddha Crowns Samadhi Dharani Sutra; Wu Fo Ding Sanmei Tuoluoni Jing 五佛頂三昧陀羅尼經 — count: 41
Scroll 4 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 41 , has English translation
Scroll 11 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 40 , has English translation
Scroll 3 One Syllable Buddhosnisa Wheel Turning Ruler Sutra (Yizi Fo Ding Lunwang Jing) 一字佛頂輪王經 — count: 39
Scroll 13 Commentary on the Vairocana Sutra 大毘盧遮那成佛經疏 — count: 37
Scroll 7 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 36 , has English translation
Scroll 4 One Syllable Buddhosnisa Wheel Turning Ruler Sutra (Yizi Fo Ding Lunwang Jing) 一字佛頂輪王經 — count: 34
Scroll 4 Amoghapāśakalparājasūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Shenbian Zhenyan Jing) 不空羂索神變真言經 — count: 34
Scroll 1 Great Usnisa Radiance Sitatapatra Divine Powers Collected Dharanis Sutra, Yamantaka Golden Wheel Samadhi Mantra (Da Fo Ding Rulai Fang Guang Xi Da Duo Ban Da Luo Da Shenli Dou She Yiqie Zhou Wang Tuoluoni Jing Da Wei De Zui Sheng Jin Lun Sanmei Zhou Pin) 大佛頂如來放光悉怛多般怛羅大神力都攝一切呪王陀羅尼經大威德最勝金輪三昧呪品 — count: 33

Collocations

掌中 (掌中) 世尊以右手接散陀那居士置掌中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 62
右掌 (右掌) 以燒鐵釘釘其右掌 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 2 — count: 12
如观掌 (如觀掌) 十九者如觀掌中阿摩勒果如是能見解脫大甲 — Dasheng Bensheng Xin Di Guan Jing 大乘本生心地觀經, Scroll 8 — count: 10
右手掌 (右手掌) 授辟支佛緣覺世尊右手掌中 — Jinse Wang Jing (Kanakavarṇapūrvayoga)金色王經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
掌内 (掌內) 今此童子兩手掌內有金剛文 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 9 — count: 5
置掌 (置掌) 世尊以右手接散陀那居士置掌中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 5
掌观 (掌觀) 如掌觀珠 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 4
两手掌 (兩手掌) 又兩手掌釘兩鐵釘 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
爪掌 (爪掌) 合十指爪掌白言 — The Lotus Sutra (Miaofa Lianhua Jing) 妙法蓮華經, Scroll 7 — count: 4
两掌 (兩掌) 兩掌 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 1 — count: 3