来由 (來由) láiyóu

  1. láiyóu noun origin
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 来历 (CC-CEDICT '來由'; Guoyu '來由' 1)
  2. láiyóu noun reason; cause
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 来历 (CC-CEDICT '來由'; Guoyu '來由' 2)

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无来由没来由

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 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: 3 , has English translation
  • Scroll 4 Quotations from Chan Master Ming Jue 明覺禪師語錄 — count: 3
  • Scroll 30 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 1 Da Piluzhena Jing Gongyang Cidi Fa Shu 大毘盧遮那經供養次第法疏 — count: 2
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Qingjing Wenyi of Jinling 金陵清涼院文益禪師語錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 17 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 2
  • Scroll 17 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 2 , has English translation
  • Scroll 6 Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang 虛堂和尚語錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Yangqi Fanghui 楊岐方會和尚語錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 2 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 2

Collocations

  • 莫测来由 (莫測來由) 宮殿之內舍利降靈莫測來由 — Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集, Scroll 17 — count: 3
  • 无始来由 (無始來由) 一切眾生從無始來由妄想我及愛我者 — Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment 大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
  • 问来由 (問來由) 藏頭露影問來由 — Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang 虛堂和尚語錄, Scroll 10 — count: 2
  • 释来由 (釋來由) 仍云尋釋來由 — Fahua Wen Ju Ji 法華文句記, Scroll 3 — count: 2
  • 说来由 (說來由) 次說來由 — Da Piluzhena Jing Gongyang Cidi Fa Shu 大毘盧遮那經供養次第法疏, Scroll 1 — count: 2
  • 来由耳 (來由耳) 故兩別來由耳 — Catalog of the Inner Canon of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐內典錄, Scroll 1 — count: 2