守 shǒu
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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) -
shǒu
verb
to watch over
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '守' 1b; XHZD '守' 2) -
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) -
shǒu
verb
to be near; to be close to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (XHZD '守' 4) -
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) -
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) -
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) -
shǒu
proper noun
Shou
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '守' n 4) -
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) -
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) -
shǒu
verb
to rely on
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 依赖 (Guoyu '守' v 5) -
shòu
verb
to hunt
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a variant of 狩 (Guoyu '守' shòu) -
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
- 信守承诺(信守承諾) keep your promises
- 守护众地母(守護眾地母) Sa-gahi skyov-pa
- 毘守羯磨 Visvakarma
- 守护国界经(守護國界經) Protection of the State Sutra
- 常为诸天之所守护(常為諸天之所守護) always have the protection of devas
- 守卫室(守衛室) gate house ; Gate House
- 守戒 to observe the precepts
- 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
- 守真 protect the truth
- 受戒容易守戒难 发心容易恒心难 忍苦容易忍气难 尊上容易尊下难 共无容易共有难 依人容易依法难 依神容易依佛难 为己容易为人难 信道容易行道难 处閒容易处众难(受戒容易守戒難 發心容易恆心難 忍苦容易忍氣難 尊上容易尊下難 共無容易共有難 依人容易依法難 依神容易依佛難 為己容易為人難 信道容易行道難 處閒容易處眾難) Easy it is to take the precepts but harder to observe them. Easy it is to have aspirations but harder to persevere. Easy it is to endure suffering but harder to tolerate being wronged. Easy it is to respect one's superiors but harder to respect one's subordinates. Easy it is to accept loss but harder to share profits. Easy it is to rely on people but harder to rely on the Dharma. Easy it is to rely on the gods but harder to rely on the Buddha. Easy it is for the lesser good but harder for the greater good. Easy it is to believe but harder to practice. Easy it is to be at leisure but harder to be with people.
- 守门尊(守門尊) deva gate-guardian
Also contained in
安分守己 、 因循守旧 、 守身 、 守更 、 严守 、 守规矩 、 退守 、 玩忽职守 、 墨守成规 、 大守宫 、 守军 、 守夜 、 南柯太守传 、 自守 、 火场留守分队 、 信守 、 保守主义 、 守拙归园田 、 攻守 、 守一而终 、 奉公守法 、 郭守敬 、 全攻全守 、 熬更守夜 、 相守 、 笃守 、 守望相助 、 守道 、 执守 、 守约 、 守住 、 守制 、 守望 、 擅离职守 、 划圆防守 、 郡守 、 守门员 、 有为有守 、 守业 、 卡守
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Great Ānāpānasmṛti Sūtra (Fo Shuo Da Anban Shou Yi Jing) 佛說大安般守意經 — count: 46
- 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: 36 , 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: 30
- 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
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 守僧园 (守僧園) 供給守僧園人 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 4