1. verb to begin
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '甫')
  2. noun a man; father
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '甫')
  3. adjective great
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '甫')
  4. verb end of a preceding word; pūrvānta
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pūrvānta, Japanese: ho, or: fu (BCSD '甫', p. 840; MW 'pūrvānta'; Unihan '甫')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 Akṣobhya Buddha-Field Sutra (Achu Fo Guo Jing) 阿閦佛國經 — count: 14
  • Scroll 2 Le Bang Yigao 樂邦遺稿 — count: 9
  • Scroll 1 Da Hui Pu Jue Chan Shi Zong Men Wu Ku 大慧普覺禪師宗門武庫 — count: 8
  • Scroll 1 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 8
  • Scroll 2 Abbreviated History of Monastics Written in the Song (Da Song Seng Shi Lue) 大宋僧史略 — count: 7
  • Scroll 16 Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳 — count: 7 , has English translation
  • Scroll 6 Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳 — count: 7 , has English translation
  • Scroll 64 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 6
  • Scroll 11 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 6
  • Scroll 27 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 5

Collocations

  • 甫当来 (甫當來) 甫當來 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 7 — count: 29
  • 功甫 (功甫) 與郭功甫厚善 — Le Bang Yigao 樂邦遺稿, Scroll 2 — count: 15
  • 甫始 (甫始) 於祇樹間甫始經行復住睡眠 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 6 — count: 14
  • 甫欲 (甫欲) 甫欲向是時不取證 — Daoxing Bore Jing 道行般若經, Scroll 7 — count: 8
  • 年甫 (年甫) 年甫十六靡不該綜 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 12 — count: 4
  • 润甫 (潤甫) 潤甫 — Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄, Scroll 24 — count: 3
  • 无有甫 (無有甫) 亦無有甫當逮覺者 — Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikā-prajñāpāramitā Sūtra 放光般若經, Scroll 18 — count: 3
  • 山甫 (山甫) 山甫爾仍逢出谷 — Da Ban Niepan Jing Xuan Yi 大般涅槃經玄義, Scroll 2 — count: 3
  • 甫起 (甫起) 亦無甫起 — Questions of Nāgaśrī 佛說濡首菩薩無上清淨分衛經, Scroll 1 — count: 2
  • 佛甫 (佛甫) 幾佛甫當來 — Aśokadattavyākaraṇa (Asheshi Wang Nu Ashuda Pusa Jing) 阿闍貰王女阿術達菩薩經, Scroll 1 — count: 2