寸 cùn
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cùn
measure word
a unit of length; inch; thumb
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: Equal to 10 分 in the Chinese Market System (Guoyu '寸' n 1; Unihan '寸') -
cùn
noun
Kangxi radical 41
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '寸' n 4; Unihan '寸') -
cùn
noun
location on wrist where pulse is taken
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Chinese Medicine
Notes: Short for 寸口 (Guoyu '寸' n 2) -
cùn
adjective
small; tiny
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '寸') -
cùn
proper noun
Cun
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '寸' n 3) -
cùn
noun
inch; thumb; aṅgula
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: aṅgula, Japanese: sun, or: sun (BCSD '寸', p. 391; MW 'aṅgula'; SH '寸', p. 98; Unihan '寸')
Contained in
- 百千法门 同归方寸(百千法門 同歸方寸) A Hundred, and Thousand Teachings; All Lead Back to the Same Mind
- 方寸 square cun; heart; mind ; Mind
- 英雄志四海 学士惜寸阴(英雄志四海 學士惜寸陰) The brave sets his heart on the world; The learned scholar sets his mind on time.
- 寸钉入木(寸釘入木) with small amount of concentration, to become like a tree
- 心源无风雨 古人惜寸阴(心源無風雨 古人惜寸陰) At the heart's source lies neither wind nor rain; As per the ancients, time is priceless.
- 英雄志四海 古人惜寸阴(英雄志四海 古人惜寸陰) The brave sets his heart on the world; The ancient sage set his mind on time.
- 心有尺寸 Always Know Your Place
- 寸铁入木(寸鐵入木) with small amount of concentration, to become like a tree
- 名士志四海 古人惜寸阴(名士志四海 古人惜寸陰) The noble man sets his heart on the world; The ancient sages set their minds on time.
- 千年事业方寸内 万里干坤心怀中(千年事業方寸內 萬里乾坤心懷中) Timeless accomplishment found in knowing one's place; Boundless world discovered in one's aspirations.
Also contained in
寸草 、 分寸 、 寸步不离 、 寸口 、 标准尺寸 、 没分寸 、 英寸 、 尺有所短，寸有所长 、 寸步难行 、 市寸 、 聊表寸心 、 鼠目寸光 、 寸口脉 、 方寸大乱 、 惜寸阴 、 寸土寸金 、 寸头 、 寸部 、 得寸进尺 、 尺寸 、 寸甲不留 、 寸脉 、 寸土 、 柔肠寸断 、 寸草不生 、 头寸 、 一寸光阴一寸金，寸金难买寸光阴 、 量尺寸 、 寸阴 、 寸步不让 、 手无寸铁 、 三寸不烂之舌 、 尺寸过大 、 方寸已乱 、 尺短寸长 、 寸草不留 、 一寸光阴一寸金 、 公寸 、 寸金难买寸光阴 、 肝肠寸断
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 2 Mātangīsūtra (Modengjia Jing) 摩登伽經 — count: 32 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Hum Syllable Ritual (Hong Jia Tuo Ye Yi Gui) 吽迦陀野儀軌 — count: 31
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 31
- Scroll 29 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 25
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 21
- Scroll 3 Collection of Meanings and Terms in Translation (Fanyi Mingyi Ji) 翻譯名義集 — count: 19
- Scroll 2 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 19
- Scroll 10 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 17 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Nāgārjuna’s Treatise of the Five Sciences (Long Shu Wu Ming Lun) 龍樹五明論 — count: 17 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Shijia Fangzhi 釋迦方志 — count: 17