水 shuǐ
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shuǐ
noun water
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, in literary Chinese, 遠水不救近火 'distant water cannot extinguish a nearby fire', from Han Feizi's Shuo Lin Shang (DCP 'Y448'; GHC '水' 1; Kroll 2015 '水' 1, p. 425; Sun 2006, loc. 1377; Unihan '水') -
shuǐ
noun
Kangxi radical 85
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
shuǐ
noun
a river
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 河流 (Kroll 2015 '水' 3; Kroll 2015 '水' 2, p. 425) -
shuǐ
noun
liquid; lotion; juice
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '水' 1, p. 425; Unihan '水') -
shuǐ
noun
a flood
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 水灾 (Kroll 2015 '水' 2, p. 425; Kroll 2015 '水' 3) -
shuǐ
verb
to swim
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '水' 4, p. 425) -
shuǐ
noun
a body of water
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 水域 (GHC '水' 4) -
shuǐ
proper noun
Shui
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (GHC '水' 6) -
shuǐ
noun
water element
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: One of the 五行 'five elements' of traditional Chinese thought (GHC '水' 5; Kroll 2015 '水' 1, p. 425; Sun 2006, loc. 1377) -
shuǐ
noun
water
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: jala; Japanese: mizu, or: sui (BCSD '水', p. 702; DJBT '水', p. 433; MW 'jala'; SH '水', p. 159)
Contained in
- 行云流水(行雲流水) moving clouds and flowing water; very natural and flowing style of calligraphy, writing, etc ; Be Like Floating Clouds and Flowing Water
- 水绕禅堂静 花开佛果香(水繞禪堂靜 花開佛果香) Water bends around the silent Meditation Hall; Fragrant fruits of buddhahood mature along with the flowers.
- 云水浴佛(雲水浴佛) Mobile Buddha Bathing Stand
- 三昧水慈善医院(三昧水慈善醫院) Samadhi Water Compassionate Relief Hospital
- 施诸饿鬼饮食及水法(施諸餓鬼飲食及水法) Method of Bestowing Drink and Food to Feed Hungry Ghosts; Shi Zhu E Gui Yin Shi Ji Shui Fa
- 云水三千 随缘自在(雲水三千 隨緣自在) Cloud and Water; Follow Conditions Freely
- 佛观一钵水,八万四千虫(佛觀一鉢水,八萬四千蟲) the Buddha sees 84,000 organisms in a bowl of water
- 水乳 water and milk
- 忠孝信义无古今 仁山智水有真心(忠孝信義無古今 仁山智水有真心) Loyal, dutiful, honest, and righteous minds transcend past and future; Majestic benevolence and everflowing wisdom reveal a true heart.
- 默坐烟霞散 閒观水月明(默坐煙霞散 閒觀水月明) Sitting silently through the haze of dispersing twilight; Observing nonchalantly the light of the moon on the water.
- 仁者乐山 智者乐水(仁者樂山 智者樂水) The Benevolent Enjoy the Mountains; The Wise Enjoy the Water
Also contained in
防水 、 栉水母 、 下水管 、 水里 、 汨水 、 海水养殖 、 水沫 、 秋水仙 、 城镇化水平 、 引水 、 溱水 、 水印 、 衡水地区 、 挂水 、 水槽 、 同船济水 、 洋山深水港 、 技术潜水 、 丽水市 、 插水 、 洪水 、 彭水县 、 水刑 、 茶水 、 水圈 、 硝镪水 、 涨水 、 清汤寡水 、 羊水穿刺 、 水兵 、 浇水 、 水蛭素 、 亲水性 、 降水量 、 山水画 、 流水不腐 、 奎宁水 、 沂水县 、 自来水 、 三点水
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Yangjuemoluo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 央掘魔羅經 — count: 89 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 79
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 77
- Scroll 3 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 77
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 71
- Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 69
- Scroll 27 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 68 , has parallel version
- Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 61
- Scroll 4 Divine Spells and Great Dharanis Taught by the Seven Buddhas and Eight Bodhisattvas (Qi Fo Ba Pusa Suo Shuo Da Tuoluoni Shen Zhou Jing) 七佛八菩薩所說大陀羅尼神呪經 — count: 57 , has English translation
- Scroll 35 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 54
Collocations
- 大海水 (大海水) 去大金剛山不遠有大海水 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 25
- 水中 (水中) 以右手內著水中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 15
- 水浇 (水澆) 譬如剎利水澆頭種 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 12
- 澡水 (澡水) 行澡水畢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
- 水毕 (水畢) 行澡水畢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 10
- 水令 (水令) 吹水令動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
- 离水 (離水) 風吹離水 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
- 吹水 (吹水) 吹水令動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
- 水转 (水轉) 其水轉減至無數百千萬由旬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 7
- 刹利水 (剎利水) 譬如剎利水澆頭種 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 5