只 (隻) zhī
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zhī
measure word
measure word for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, etc
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: Traditional: 隻; Often used where a more specific measure word like 匹, 头, 峰, or 条 cannot be used (Sun 2006, loc. 1788; Guoyu '隻' n; Kroll 2015 '隻' 2, p. 605; Unihan '隻'; XHZD '只' zhī 1, p. 976) -
zhī
adjective
single
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 隻; in the sense of 单一 (Guoyu '隻' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '隻' 1a, p. 605; Unihan '隻'; XHZD '只' zhī 2, p. 976) -
zhǐ
adjective
lone; solitary
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 隻; in the sense of 孤独 (Guoyu '隻' adj 1; Unihan '隻') -
zhī
noun
a single bird
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 隻 (Kroll 2015 '隻' 1, p. 605) -
zhī
adjective
unique
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 隻; in the sense of 独特 (Guoyu '隻' adj 3) -
zhǐ
adverb
only
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Traditional: 只; in the sense of 仅 (Guoyu '只' adv; Mathews 1931 '只', p. 131; Unihan '只'; XHZD '只' zhǐ 1, p. 979) -
zhǐ
conjunction
but
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Traditional: 只; in the sense of 但 (Mathews 1931 '只', p. 131; Guoyu '只' conj) -
zhǐ
particle
a particle with no meaning
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Traditional: 只 (Guoyu '只' particleM; Mathews 1931 '只', p. 131) -
zhǐ
proper noun
Zhi
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: Traditional: 只 (Guoyu '只' n) -
zhī
adjective
exclusively one's own; kevala
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: kevala, Japanese: seki (BCSD '隻', p. 1227; MW 'kevala'; Unihan '隻')
Contained in
- 耶只经(耶祇經) Ye Zhi Jing
- 金刚峰楼阁一切瑜伽瑜只经(金剛峰樓閣一切瑜伽瑜祇經) Diamond Pinnacle Yoga Teachers Sutra; Jingang Feng Louge Yiqie Yujia Yu Zhi Jing
- 只多 citta
- 麻竹园只园厅(麻竹園祇園廳) Bamboo Garden Lodge Jetavana Meeting Hall
- 只园光辉(祇園光輝) Glorious Days of the Jetavana Grove
- 一只眼(一隻眼) single eye
- 天下无难事 只怕有心人(天下無難事 只怕有心人) Nothing is impossible; It is all in your mind.
- 只恐龙头蛇尾(只恐龍頭蛇尾) I’m afraid [he has] the head of a dragon but the tail of a snake
- 只园厅(祇園廳) Jetavana Meeting Hall
- 罗阅只(羅閱祇) Rājagṛha; Rajgir; Rajagrha; Rājagaha
- 灵山只园(靈山祇園) Vulture Peak and Jeta Grove
- 羯朱嗢只罗(羯朱嗢祇羅) Kajaṅgala
- 半只迦 Pancika
- 佛说耶只经(佛說耶祇經) Fo Shuo Ye Zhi Jing
- 阿跋耶只厘(阿跋耶祇釐) Abhayagiri
- 瑜只(瑜祇) yogi
- 只见江流千里外 不知身在五峰中(只見江流千里外 不知身在五峰中) You see rivers flowing for thousands of miles; Never realizing you stand within the Five Peaks.
- 伽力伽只伽 karkaṭikā; crab
- 半只 Pancika
- 只赢得眼睛也落地(只贏得眼睛也落地) all he’s achieved is that his eyes have fallen out too
- 只园(祇園) Jetavana Grove
Also contained in
只恐 、 只想 、 只恨 、 仅只 、 只有 、 检疫船只 、 只消 、 只许州官放火，不许百姓点灯 、 只此而已 、 不怕官，只怕管 、 万事皆备，只欠东风 、 舰只 、 只可意会，不可言传 、 只是 、 万事俱备，只欠东风 、 天下无难事，只怕有心人 、 牛只 、 斗酒只鸡 、 睁一只眼闭一只眼 、 只管 、 母也天只 、 只争朝夕 、 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针 、 独具只眼 、 只因 、 只宜 、 只限于 、 灵只 、 跳一只脚 、 只欠东风
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 2 Zun Po Xu Mi Pusa Suo Ji Lun 尊婆須蜜菩薩所集論 — count: 11
- Scroll 4 Wonderful, Universal, Secret and Highest Method for Meditation, Great Teaching King of Sūtras (Miao Jixiang Pingdeng Mimi Zuishang Guan Men Da Jiao Wang Jing) 妙吉祥平等祕密最上觀門大教王經 — count: 7
- Scroll 1 Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經 — count: 6 , has English translation
- Scroll 3 San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事 — count: 6
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 6
- Scroll 11 Jing Lu Yi Xiang 經律異相 — count: 5
- Scroll 17 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 5
- Scroll 25 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 5
- Scroll 9 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 5
- Scroll 1 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 4 , has English translation