mǒu

  1. mǒu pronoun some; certain
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
    Notes: Has a similar use as an indefinite pronoun in Literary Chinese (CC-CEDICT '某'; Guoyu '某' pronoun 1; Kroll 2015 '某' 1, p. 314; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 97; Unihan '某'; XHZD '某', pp. 517-518)
  2. mǒu pronoun myself
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: A humble self-reference (Guoyu '某' pronoun 2; Kroll 2015 '某' 1a, p. 314; )
  3. mǒu pronoun a certain person; amuka
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: amuka, Japanese: bou, or: bai (BCSD '柄', p. 650; MW 'amuka'; Unihan '某')

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某甲某物某人某事某些某某某时某种某地

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  • Scroll 9 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 276
  • Scroll 2 Dharmaguptabhikṣukarman (Seng Jiemo) 僧羯磨 — count: 221
  • Scroll 2 Ni Jiemo 尼羯磨 — count: 92
  • Scroll 9 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 76
  • Scroll 10 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 75
  • Scroll 2 Abhiseka Sutra (Fo Shuo Guan Ding Jing) 佛說灌頂經 — count: 48
  • Scroll 1 San Man Tuo Batuoluo Pusa Jing 三曼陀跋陀羅菩薩經 — count: 47
  • Scroll 1 Yaoshi Qi Fo Gongyang Yi Gui Ruyi Wang Jing (Medicine Buddha and Seven Buddhas Liturgy and Sutra) 藥師七佛供養儀軌如意王經 — count: 46
  • Scroll 33 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 45
  • Scroll 10 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 44