陋巷 lòuxiàng

lòuxiàng noun a narrow alley; a poor neighborhood
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '陋巷'; Guoyu '陋巷'; Wikipedia '陋巷')

Contained in

• 幽兰藏于深谷 珍珠藏于海底 宝玉藏于琢磨 钢铁藏于冶鍊 大器藏于晚成 显达藏于谦卑 圣贤藏于陋巷 大智藏于愚拙(幽蘭藏於深谷 珍珠藏於海底 寶玉藏於琢磨 鋼鐵藏於冶鍊 大器藏於晚成 顯達藏於謙卑 聖賢藏於陋巷 大智藏於愚拙) Orchids are found in deep valleys. Pearls are found in the depths of oceans. Jade is found in polishing and refinement. Steel is found in refinement and forging. Greatness is found in slow maturation. Nobility is found in humbleness. Sages are found in back alleys. The wise are found in slow-wittedness.

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 6 Zi Men Jing Xun 緇門警訓 — count: 1
• Scroll 1 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 1
• Scroll 8 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 1
• Scroll 2 Vimalakīrtinirdeśasūtra (Shuo Wugou Cheng Jing) 說無垢稱經 — count: 1
• Scroll 16 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 1
• Scroll 1 A Brief Commentary and Summary of the Sūtra On The Buddha's Bequeathed Teaching 佛遺教經論疏節要 — count: 1
• Scroll 2 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 1
• Scroll 3 Shuo Wugou Cheng Jing Shu 說無垢稱經疏 — count: 1
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1
• Scroll 16 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 1

Collocations

• 贫陋巷 (貧陋巷) 遊貧陋巷而巡乞食 — Vimalakīrtinirdeśasūtra (Shuo Wugou Cheng Jing) 說無垢稱經, Scroll 2 — count: 2