折腰 zhéyāo

  1. zhéyāo verb to bend at the waist; to bow
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '折腰'; Guoyu '折腰' 1; Mathews 1931 '折腰', p. 32)
  2. zhéyāo verb to be humble
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '折腰'; Guoyu '折腰' 2)

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  • Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 2
  • Scroll 2 Records of Lushan (Lushan Ji) 廬山記 — count: 1
  • Scroll 11 Da Ban Niepan Jing Shu 大般涅槃經疏 — count: 1
  • Scroll 5 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 1
  • Scroll 29 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Yunmen Kuangzhen 雲門匡真禪師廣錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 2 Treasured Instructions of Chan Temples (Chanlin Baoxun) 禪林寶訓 — count: 1
  • Scroll 8 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 1
  • Scroll 20 Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳 — count: 1 , has English translation