上弦 shàngxián

shàngxián verb to wind; to tighten; crescent moon; first quarter or waxing moon
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '上弦')

Also contained in

上弦月

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 Shi Jian Ji Gu Lue Xu Ji 釋鑑稽古略續集 — count: 1
  • Scroll 32 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Wu Liang Shou Jing Lian Yi Shu Wen Zan 無量壽經連義述文贊 — count: 1
  • Scroll 2 Avoiding Misfortune Caused by the Seven Planets (Qi Yao Rang Zai Jue) 七曜攘災決 — count: 1
  • Scroll 4 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 1
  • Scroll 4 Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經 — count: 1

Collocations

  • 月上弦 (月上弦) 地形南狹如月上弦 — A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀, Scroll 32 — count: 2
  • 指上弦 (指上弦) 左手執弓右指上弦 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 4 — count: 2