折节 (折節) zhéjié

1. zhéjié verb to bend the joints
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '折節'; Mathews 1931 '折節', p. 32)
2. zhéjié verb to bow oneself; to be humble to others
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 屈己从人 (Guoyu '折節' 1; Mathews 1931 '折節', p. 32)
3. zhéjié verb to admire
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 佩服 (Guoyu '折節' 3)
4. zhéjié verb to change attitude
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '折節' 4; Mathews 1931 '折節', p. 32)

Also contained in

折节下贤 、 折节下交 、 折节读书

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 6 Hong Zan Fa Hua Zhuan 弘贊法華傳 — count: 2 , has English translation
• Scroll 28 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 25 Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 16 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
• Scroll 7 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
• Scroll 1 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 1
• Scroll 19 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 1
• Scroll 25 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 18 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 1
• Scroll 13 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 1

Collocations

• 能折节 (能折節) 又能折節下人 — Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳, Scroll 13 — count: 2