已 yǐ
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yǐ
adverb already
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: May be used as a preverbal particle in Classical Chinese to indicate a completed action (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 115). For example, 年已七十矣 'he had reached the age of seventy' (Mengzi: 9.9/50/14, translation by Legge; Guoyu '已' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '已' 2, p. 546; Unihan '已'; XHZD '已' 2, p. 886) -
yǐ
noun
Kangxi radical 49
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Alternate form for 己 (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
yǐ
preposition
from
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 以 (Kroll 2015 '已' 4, p. 546) -
yǐ
verb
to bring to an end; to stop
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense, in Literary Chinese, 已 is a full verb (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 115). For example, 人皆謂我毀明堂。毀諸?已乎?'People all tell me to pull down and remove the Hall of Distinction. Shall I pull it down, or stop the movement for that object?' (Mengzi: 2.5/9/22, translation by Legge; CC-CEDICT '已'; Guoyu '已' v 1; Kroll 2015 '已' 1, p. 546; Unihan '已'; XHZD '已' 1, p. 886) -
yǐ
particle
final aspectual particle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: This literary Chinese final particle is sometimes found after noun predicates, indicating a change in knowledge about the state of things. For example, 是亂國已 one can tell that this is a disorderly country (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 19 after Xun 10/89; Guoyu '已' particle) -
yǐ
conjunction
afterwards; thereafter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 然后 (Guoyu '已' adv 3; XHZD '已' 3, p. 886) -
yǐ
adverb
too; very; excessively
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: May be used in this sense in preclassical Chinese (Guoyu '已' adv 2; Kroll 2015 '已' 3, p. 546; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 115; ; XHZD '已' 4, p. 886) -
yǐ
verb
to complete
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 完成 (Guoyu '已' v 2) -
yǐ
verb
to demote; to dismiss
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 黜退 (Guoyu '已' v 3) -
yǐ
verb
to recover from an illness
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 病愈 (Guoyu '已' v 4) -
yǐ
adverb
certainly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 一定 (Guoyu '已' adv 4) -
yǐ
interjection
an interjection of surprise
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Like 哎 (Guoyu '已' adv 4) -
yǐ
pronoun
this
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 此 (Guoyu '已' pronoun) -
yǐ
adverb
former; pūrvaka
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pūrvaka (BCSD '已', p. 411; MW 'pūrvaka')
Contained in
- 已办地(已辦地) stage of complete discrimination; kṛtāvibhūmi
- 自谓已得究竟灭度(自謂已得究竟滅度) persuaded ourselves that we had arrived at final Nirvâna
- 已生善 good that has already been produced
- 已生的善法,令它增长(已生的善法,令它增長) Strengthen Wholesome States
- 行人看见东西水 佛祖已传南北宗(行人看見東西水 佛祖已傳南北宗) Practitioners differentiate between Eastern and Western water; Yet Buddha is already in the North and South.
- 已作地 stage of complete discrimination; kṛtāvibhūmi
- 四正勤; 1. 未生的恶法,使它不生 2. 已生的恶法,使它断除 3. 未生的善法,令它生起 4. 已生的善法,令它增长(四正勤; 1. 未生的惡法,使它不生 2. 已生的惡法,使它斷除 3. 未生的善法,令它生起 4. 已生的善法,令它增長) Right Effort: 1. Prevent unwholesome states; 2. End unwholesome states; 3. Develop wholesome states; 4. Strengthen wholesome states
- 已生恶(已生惡) evils that have already been produced
- 缘已生(緣已生) dharmas have have arisen due to causes
- 疑网皆已除(疑網皆已除) a web of doubts has been dispelled
- 是日已过,命亦随减(是日已過,命亦隨減) life shortens at the end of each day
- 已今当(已今當) past, present, and future
- 波罗阇已迦(波羅闍已迦) pārājika; rules for expulsion from the saṃgha ; pārājika; rules for expulsion from the saṃgha
Also contained in
已故 、 米已成炊 、 已然语气 、 往事已矣 、 闻已 、 鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已 、 已定 、 无已 、 三氯已烯 、 木已成舟 、 业已 、 久已 、 已知 、 已然 、 年已蹉跎 、 仅此而已 、 迫不得已 、 有增无已 、 已作故人 、 不得已而为之 、 氯已烯 、 不为已甚 、 三氯已烷 、 已经 、 赞叹不已 、 为时已晚 、 难以自已 、 命不久已 、 已灭 、 既已 、 已开发国家 、 相去日已远 、 已婚 、 诛求无已 、 已成形 、 已往 、 不得已则斗 、 一夔已足
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
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- Scroll 9 Abhidharmavijñānakāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Shi Shen Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨識身足論 — count: 357
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- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 328
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 304
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 298
- Scroll 1 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 273
- Scroll 5 Abhidharmavijñānakāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Shi Shen Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨識身足論 — count: 241
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 235
- Scroll 111 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 220