chéng

  1. chéng verb to bear; to carry; to hold
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51; NCCED '承' 1)
  2. chéng verb to succeed; to continue
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 继承 (Kroll 2015 '承' 3; Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51; NCCED '承' 5; Unihan '承').
  3. chéng verb to accept; to receive; to inherit
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 1; Mathews 1931 '承', p. 50; NCCED '承' 6; Unihan '承')
  4. chéng verb to flatter; to honor
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 奉承 (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51)
  5. chéng verb to undertake; to assume
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 承担 (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51; NCCED '承' 3).
  6. chéng verb to act on orders; to perform; to carry out
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 秉承 (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51)
  7. chéng verb to confess
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In this sense 承 has the same meaning as 招认; for example, 承招 to confess to a crime (Mathews 1931 '承', p. 51)
  8. chéng verb to attend; to assist; to aid
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 丞 or with the same meaning as 侍奉 (Kroll 2015 '承' 7).
  9. chéng verb to acknowledge; to assent to; to acquiesce
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 2)
  10. chéng verb to obstruct
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 4)
  11. chéng verb to hear it said that
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 5)
  12. chéng adverb previously
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '承' 6)
  13. chéng noun bearer
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: A part to take load (NCCED '承' 2)
  14. chéng verb to be indebted to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (NCCED '承' 4)
  15. chéng adjective appointed; adhiṣṭhita
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: adhiṣṭhita, Japanese: jō, or: shō (BCSD '承', p. 540; DJBT '承', p. 425; MW 'adhiṣṭhita'; SH '承', p. 260)
  16. chéng adjective supported; dhārita
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dhārita (BCSD '承', p. 540; MW 'dhārita'; SH '承', p. 260)

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 33
  • Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 31
  • Scroll 2 Daoxing Bore Jing 道行般若經 — count: 30 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 2 Mohe Bore Chao Jing 摩訶般若鈔經 — count: 29 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 1 Wuyan Tongzi Jing 佛說無言童子經 — count: 28
  • Scroll 1 Li Dai Fabao Ji 曆代法寶記 — count: 28 , has English translation
  • Scroll 2 New Commentary on the Zhao Lun 肇論新疏 — count: 27
  • Scroll 1 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 26
  • Scroll 20 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 25
  • Scroll 3 Susiddhikara Sutra (Su Xi Di Jie Luo Jing) 蘇悉地羯羅經 — count: 21

Collocations

  • 承事 (承事) 其諸弟子不恭敬承事 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 144
  • 恭敬承 (恭敬承) 使諸弟子不復恭敬承事供養 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 16
  • 承佛 (承佛) 阿難承佛意旨 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
  • 承佛教 (承佛教) 諸清信士即承佛教 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 10
  • 供养承 (供養承) 然亦得他供養承事讚歎尊重 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 9 — count: 10
  • 亲近承 (親近承) 謂有苾芻於說法師所親近承事 — Reciting in Concert (Daji Famen Jing) 大集法門經, Scroll 2 — count: 10
  • 承用 (承用) 必不承用 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
  • 承迎 (承迎) 前起承迎 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
  • 起承 (起承) 前起承迎 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 承椽 (承椽) 彼一切皆依承椽梁立 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 34 — count: 4