sāi

  1. sāi verb to stop up; to block; to seal; to cork
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: Also pronounced sè or sēi (Guoyu '塞' sāi v 1; Kroll 2015 '塞' sāi 1, p. 395; Unihan '塞')
  2. sài noun a fortress
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Military
    Notes: As in 要塞; may refer to the great Wall (Guoyu '塞' sài n 1; Kroll 2015 '塞' sài 1, p. 395; Unihan '塞')
  3. sài noun a pass; a frontier
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 边境 (Guoyu '塞' sài n 2; Unihan '塞')
  4. verb to remedy
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 補救 (Guoyu '塞' sè v 4)
  5. sāi noun a stopper; a seal
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: As in 塞子; for example, 瓶塞 'bottle stopper' (Guoyu '塞' sāi n 1)
  6. verb to fill
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 充满, as in 充塞 (Guoyu '塞' sè v 2; Kroll 2015 '塞' sāi 1b, p. 395)
  7. sāi verb to prohibit; to restrain
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '塞' sāi 1a, p. 395)
  8. sāi verb to compensate; to supply
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '塞' sāi 1c, p. 395)
  9. sài noun name of a board game
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 簺 (Kroll 2015 '塞' sài 3, p. 395)
  10. sài noun repayment to deities
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 酬报神明 (Guoyu '塞' sài n 2; Kroll 2015 '塞' sài 2, p. 395)
  11. verb to stop up; to block; to seal; to cork
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: As in 堵塞 (Guoyu '塞' sè v 1; Unihan '塞')
  12. sāi verb blocked; obstructed; jammed
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: For example, 塞车 'traffic jam' (Guoyu '塞' sāi v 2)
  13. sài noun sphatika
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sphāṭika; an abbreviation for 塞頗胝加 (Kroll 2015 '塞' sài 3, p. 395)
  14. sài adjective filled with; full; bharita
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: bharita, Japanese: soku, or: sai (BCSD '塞', p. 301; MW 'bharita'; SH '塞', p. 398; Unihan '塞')

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  • Scroll 7 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 95
  • Scroll 1 Western Dhāraṇī Matrix Vajra Amṛitakuṇḍali Ritual (Xifang Tuoluoni Cang Zhong Jingang Zu Amiliduojunzhali Fa) 西方陀羅尼藏中金剛族阿蜜哩多軍吒利法 — count: 72
  • Scroll 7 The Great Calming and Contemplation (Mohe Zhi Guan) 摩訶止觀 — count: 71 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 31
  • Scroll 6 Commentary on the Fanwang Jing Bodhisattva Precepts 梵網經菩薩戒本疏 — count: 29
  • Scroll 1 The Vajra Blazing Light Stops Rainstorms Dharani Sutra (Jingang Guang Yan Zhi Fengyu Tuoluoni Jing) 金剛光焰止風雨陀羅尼經 — count: 29
  • Scroll 1 The Vajra Blazing Light Stops Rainstorms Dharani Sutra (Jingang Guang Yan Zhi Fengyu Tuoluoni Jing) 金剛光焰止風雨陀羅尼經 — count: 28
  • Scroll 5 Commentary on the Treatise on Contemplating Thoughts 觀心論疏 — count: 26
  • Scroll 1 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 25 , has English translation
  • Scroll 2 Notes on the Meaning of the Śūraṅgama Sūtra 首楞嚴義疏注經 — count: 22

Collocations

  • 侧塞 (側塞) 諸天側塞無空缺處 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 22
  • 塞虚空 (塞虛空) 諸天側塞虛空 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 18
  • 塞路 (塞路) 悲哭塞路 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
  • 沙塞 (沙塞) 尼沙塞師作如是說 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
  • 塞师 (塞師) 尼沙塞師作如是說 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
  • 诸天塞 (諸天塞) 諸天塞空 — Fo Ben Xing Jing 佛本行經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 塞空中 (塞空中) 側塞空中 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
  • 隔塞 (隔塞) 心中隔塞 — Pu Yao Jing (Lalitavistara) 普曜經, Scroll 4 — count: 4
  • 内塞 (內塞) 心結內塞 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 2 — count: 3
  • 畟塞 (畟塞) 無數諸天畟塞虛空 — Jātaka Stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Ben Xing Jing) 菩薩本行經, Scroll 2 — count: 3