守 shǒu

1. shǒu verb to defend; to protect; to guard; to keep safe
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 防卫 or 保护 (Guoyu '守' v 1; Kroll 2015 '守' 1; Unihan '守'; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 1351; XHZD '守' 1)
2. shǒu verb to watch over
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '守' 1b; XHZD '守' 2)
3. shǒu verb to observe; to abide by
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 遵行; for example, 守法 'abide by the law' (Guoyu '守' v 3; Kroll 2015 '守' 2; XHZD '守' 3)
4. shǒu verb to be near; to be close to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (XHZD '守' 4)
5. shǒu proper noun Governor
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As an official title; for example in 太守 'Grand Governor' (Guoyu '守' n 2; Hucker 1985 , p. 13; Kroll 2015 '守' 3)
6. shǒu noun duty; an official post
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 官职 or 职责; also pronounced shòu (Guoyu '守' n 1; Kroll 2015 '守' shòu)
7. shǒu noun personal integrity; moral character
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 节操, as in 操守 (Guoyu '守' n 3)
8. shǒu proper noun Shou
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '守' n 4)
9. shǒu verb to preserve; to conserve
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 保持; for example, the idiom 守身如玉 'preserve one's body like jade [to preserve one's purity]' (Guoyu '守' v 2)
10. shǒu verb to wait for
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 等待; as in 守候 (Guoyu '守' v 4)
11. shǒu verb to rely on
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 依赖 (Guoyu '守' v 5)
12. shòu verb to hunt
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 狩 (Guoyu '守' shòu)
13. shǒu verb protect; gupta
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: gupta, Japanese: shu, or: su, Tibetan: sbas pa'am bsrungs pa (BCSD '守', p. 371; Mahāvyutpatti 'guptaḥ'; MW 'gupta'; SH '守', p. 211)

Contained in

• 不自守意经(不自守意經) Sutra on Heedlessness; Fo Shuo Bu Zi Shou Yi Jing; Pamādavihārī; Pamadaviharin Sutta
• 一时与长久 岁月是流转的 文化是千秋的 花开是时节的 青山是常在的 劝导是有限的 守戒是不变的 感受是短暂的 相处是长远的 伤痛是当下的 欢喜是持久的 委屈是暂时的 真相是恒常的 功名是一时的 生命是一世的 生死是瞬间的 愿力是无穷的 妄念是刹那的 佛性是不灭的 因缘是变化的 悟道是永恒的(一時與長久 歲月是流轉的 文化是千秋的 花開是時節的 青山是常在的 勸導是有限的 守戒是不變的 感受是短暫的 相處是長遠的 傷痛是當下的 歡喜是持久的 委屈是暫時的 真相是恆常的 功名是一時的 生命是一世的 生死是瞬間的 願力是無窮的 妄念是剎那的 佛性是不滅的 因緣是變化的 悟道是永恆的) Momentary vs Everlasting Age is fleeting, but culture is timeless. Flowers are seasonal, but mountains are abiding. Counseling is limited, but discipline is sustainable. Feelings are momentary, but relationships are for life. Pain is transient, but joy is perpetual. Misunderstanding is temporary, but Truth is eternal. Fame and gain are short-lived, but life is everlasting. Birth and death are ephemeral, but vows are abiding. Delusion is swift, but Buddha-nature is imperishable. Causes and conditions are changing, but enlightenment is forever.
• 守意 mental restraint
• 守护众地母(守護眾地母) Sa-gahi skyov-pa
• 安般守意(安般守意) Mindfulness of Breathing
• 般若守护十六善神王形体(般若守護十六善神王形體) The Forms of the Sixteen Deities Upholding Prajna; Bore Shouhu Shiliu Shan Shen Wang Xingti
• 尽孝守墓(盡孝守墓) watch over the graves of their loved ones
• 一切流摄守因经(一切流攝守因經) Sutra on Guarding Against the Causes of all the Taints; Yiqie Liu She Shou Yin Jing
• 白云守端和尚广录(白雲守端和尚廣錄) Extensive Records of Abbot Baiyun Shouduan
• 守真 protect the truth

Also contained in

守身如玉 、 看守所 、 搜罗守多罗 、 保残守缺 、 有亏职守 、 保守主义 、 蹲守 、 守住 、 保守 、 信守诺言 、 谨守 、 守拙 、 镇守使 、 守军 、 保守党 、 守寡 、 能量守恒 、 守则 、 守口如瓶 、 魂不守舍 、 守贞 、 白发相守 、 守御 、 坚守 、 守门 、 防守者 、 守道 、 守候 、 拘守 、 守恒定律 、 守祧 、 抱残守缺 、 相守 、 厮守 、 守土 、 据守天险 、 郭守敬 、 战守 、 王守仁 、 值守 、 信守

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 38 Dharmaguputakavinaya (Si Fen Lu) 四分律 — count: 42 , has English translation
• Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 39
• Scroll 59 Mahāsaṃnipātasūtra (Great Compilation) 大方等大集經 — count: 35 , has parallel version
• Scroll 7 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayayasangraha (Genben Sapoduo Bu Lu She) 根本薩婆多部律攝 — count: 32
• Scroll 1 Sutra on Seven Places and Three Subjects for Contemplation (Qi Chu San Guan Jing) 七處三觀經 — count: 29
• Scroll 5 Records of Lushan (Lushan Ji) 廬山記 — count: 29
• Scroll 3 Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經 — count: 27
• Scroll 1 Zuishang Cheng Lun 最上乘論 — count: 26
• Scroll 3 Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經 — count: 25
• Scroll 2 Bhadrapālasūtra (Ban Zhou Sanmei Jing) 般舟三昧經 — count: 23

Collocations

• 守狱 (守獄) 時守獄者即來執之 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 3 — count: 39
• 守狱卒 (守獄卒) 時守獄卒執取罪人 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 27
• 守摄 (守攝) 守攝八關持六齋不 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 7 — count: 15
• 时守 (時守) 時守獄卒執取罪人 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 15
• 摄守 (攝守) 攝守律 — Sutra on the Law of Ten Rewards in the Dirghagama (Chang Ahan Shi Bao Fa Jing) 長阿含十報法經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
• 守视 (守視) 如法守視不令毀失 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
• 守林 (守林) 守林人遙見世尊來 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 8
• 守持 (守持) 堅固守持 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 7
• 人守 (人守) 一人守牧 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 5
• 禁守 (禁守) 禁守多缺 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 7 — count: 4