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咸 (鹹) xián

xián adjective salty; briny
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink
Notes: Traditional: 鹹; for example, 咸水湖 'salt lake' (Guoyu '鹹' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '鹹' 1; Unihan '鹹'; XHZD '咸' 2)
xián adverb all
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 咸; may be used in this sense as an adverb, referring to the subject, in Literary Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 131; Guoyu '咸' adv; Kroll 2015 '咸' 1; Unihan '鹹'; XHZD '咸' 1)
xián proper noun Xian
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: Traditional: 咸 (Guoyu '咸' n 2)
xián adjective salty flavor; pickled
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink
Notes: In the sense of 盐味 (Guoyu '鹹' n 1; Unihan '鹹')
xián adjective sarcastic; mean
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 鹹; in the sense of 吝啬 or 小气 (Guoyu '鹹' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '鹹' 2)
xián verb to be everywhere
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 咸; in the sense of 普及 (Guoyu '咸' v 1; Kroll 2015 '咸' 2)
xián verb to be peaceful; to be harmonious
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 咸; in the sense of 和睦 (Guoyu '咸' v 2)
xián noun xian hexagram
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 咸; listed in the 易经 ”Book of Changes” (Guoyu '咸' n 1)
xián proper noun Xian
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Place Name 地名
Notes: Traditional: 鹹; located in present-day Shandong (Guoyu '鹹' n 2)
xián adjective full; bharita
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: bharita,, or: lavaṇa Japanese: kan, or: gen (BCSD '咸', p. 253; BCSD '鹹', p. 1295; MW 'bharita'; Unihan '咸')

Contained in

咸水喻经(鹹水喻經) Salt Water Parable sūtra
咸水喻(鹹水喻) Salt Water Parable
咸海(鹹海) Aral Sea ; the ocean; lavaṇodaka

Also contained in

咸兴市、咸鸭蛋、咸平、咸盐、咸猪手、咸淡、咸宁地区、咸镜北道、咸宁市、咸水、咸酥鸡、咸丝丝、咸镜、老少咸宜、咸镜道、咸有一德、傅咸、咸阳市、咸亨、咸阳桥、咸肉、咸兴、咸鱼翻身、咸宁、咸康、咸与维新、咸津津、咸丰、咸湿、咸镜南道、咸阳地区、咸菜、咸鱼、咸水妹、咸阳、腌咸、咸通、咸淳、咸涩、咸水湖、咸丰县、咸安区、咸平路

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

Scroll 1 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 72
Scroll 29 Da Ban Niepan Jing Shu 大般涅槃經疏 — count: 12
Scroll 9 Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經 — count: 8
Scroll 9 Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經 — count: 8
Scroll 21 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 8 , has English translation , has parallel version
Scroll 60 Da Ban Niepan Jing Ji Jie 大般涅槃經集解 — count: 7
Scroll 5 Supplement to the Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 續一切經音義 — count: 6
Scroll 61 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 6
Scroll 3 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 6 , has English translation , has parallel version
Scroll 5 Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經 — count: 6

Collocations

咸苦 (鹹苦) 海水鹹苦有三因緣 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 13
咸作 (鹹作) 咸作是言 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
水咸 (水鹹) 令大海水鹹不堪食 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 9 — count: 11
海水咸 (海水鹹) 海水鹹苦有三因緣 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 8
咸生欢喜 (鹹生歡喜) 咸生歡喜 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
咸言 (鹹言) 眾人見之咸言 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 28 — count: 5
咸生苦 (鹹生苦) 乃至諸天人眾悉無利益咸生苦惱 — Xi Zheng Yinyuan Jing (Sāmagāmasutta) 息諍因緣經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
咸生 (鹹生) 咸生如是歡喜心 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
众咸 (眾鹹) 眾咸稱善 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 4
咸苦因 (鹹苦因) 此為第二鹹苦因緣 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 9 — count: 4