wèi

  1. wèi verb to fear; to dread
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 恐惧 or 害怕 (Guoyu '畏' v 1; Unihan '畏')
  2. wèi verb to revere; to esteem; to admire
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 敬服 (Guoyu '畏' v 2; Unihan '畏')
  3. wèi noun fear; bhaya
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: bhaya, or: uttrasta, Japanese: i (BCSD '畏', p. 845; MW 'bhaya'; Unihan '畏')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 Shi Zhu Pi Po Sha Lun 十住毘婆沙論 — count: 47
  • Scroll 2 Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳 — count: 45 , has English translation
  • Scroll 82 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 42 , has English translation
  • Scroll 26 Amoghapāśakalparājasūtra (Bu Kong Juan Suo Shenbian Zhenyan Jing) 不空羂索神變真言經 — count: 37
  • Scroll 60 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 33
  • Scroll 33 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — count: 32
  • Scroll 9 Bodhisattvabhūmi (Pusa Xing Chi Jing) 菩薩地持經 — count: 31
  • Scroll 1 The Inquiry of Ugra (Yu Jialuo Yue Wen Pusa Xing Jing) 郁迦羅越問菩薩行經 — count: 31
  • Scroll 39 Dharmaguputakavinaya (Si Fen Lu) 四分律 — count: 29 , has English translation
  • Scroll 25 Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論 — count: 28 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 母子畏 (母子畏) 無母子畏 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 28 — count: 24
  • 忧畏 (憂畏) 無有憂畏 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 22
  • 恐畏 (恐畏) 盡度諸恐畏 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 19
  • 人畏 (人畏) 不使人畏 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 6
  • 畏慎 (畏慎) 忽除所有靖恭畏慎 — The Fruits of the Contemplative Life (Jizhiguo Jing) 寂志果經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 羞畏 (羞畏) 帝釋天王為羞畏 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
  • 畏伏 (畏伏) 一者畏伏 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 4
  • 畏处 (畏處) 皆求遠離大畏處 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
  • 士夫畏 (士夫畏) 士夫畏四毒蛇及五拔刀怨 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 43 — count: 3
  • 畏四毒蛇 (畏四毒蛇) 士夫畏四毒蛇及五拔刀怨 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 43 — count: 3