珍 zhēn
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noun
precious thing; treasure; a rarity
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '珍' n 1; Kroll 2015 '珍' 2, p. 508) -
adjective
precious; valuable; rare
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 宝贵 (Guoyu '珍' adj; Kroll 2015 '珍' 1, p. 508; Mathews 1931 '珍', p. 37; Unihan '珍') -
noun
a delicacy
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '珍' n 2) -
verb
to treasure; to value
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '珍' v 1; Kroll 2015 '珍' 3, p. 508) -
adverb
cautiously
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 审慎 (Guoyu '珍' adv) -
adjective
delicate; exquisite
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '珍' 1a, p. 508) -
noun
farewell
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Formal expression for goodbye (Kroll 2015 '珍' 4, p. 508) -
adjective
precious; udāra
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent udāra, Japanese: chin (BCSD '珍', p. 821; MW 'udāra'; SH '珍', p. 308; Unihan '珍')
Contained in
- 円珍 Enchin
- 粒米必珍 富之源也 A grain of rice should be cherished as it is the source of fortune
- 珍珠 pearl ; pearl; muktikā
- 珍浮楼天(珍浮樓天) Tumburu
- 从门入者不是家珍(從門入者不是家珍) what comes in the door isn’t the family treasure
- 圆珍(圓珍) Enchin
- 佛教东传两千年─佛教文物暨地宫珍特展(佛教東傳兩千年─佛教文物暨地宮珍特展) 2000 Years of Buddhism In the East - Buddhist Artifact And Underground Palace Exhibition
- 幽兰藏于深谷 珍珠藏于海底 宝玉藏于琢磨 钢铁藏于冶鍊 大器藏于晚成 显达藏于谦卑 圣贤藏于陋巷 大智藏于愚拙(幽蘭藏於深谷 珍珠藏於海底 寶玉藏於琢磨 鋼鐵藏於冶鍊 大器藏於晚成 顯達藏於謙卑 聖賢藏於陋巷 大智藏於愚拙) Orchids are found in deep valleys. Pearls are found in the depths of oceans. Jade is found in polishing and refinement. Steel is found in refinement and forging. Greatness is found in slow maturation. Nobility is found in humbleness. Sages are found in back alleys. The wise are found in slow-wittedness.
- 饰以宝珍(飾以寶珍) ornamented with gems and precious stones
Also contained in
嗛嗛于膳珍 、 珍餚 、 珍闻 、 珍藏 、 珍羞 、 珍馐美馔 、 奇珍 、 山珍海味 、 珍富面 、 珍爱 、 无价珍珠 、 果珍李柰 、 珍禽奇兽 、 珍妮弗 、 珍肴 、 珍奇 、 袖珍辞典 、 珍珠翡翠白玉汤 、 珍本 、 珍重 、 李汝珍 、 袖珍音响 、 珍羞异馔 、 珍珠奶茶 、 珍禽 、 珍异 、 弥足珍贵 、 善自珍摄 、 袖珍人 、 珍宝 、 珍惜 、 珍珠岩 、 珍珠粟 、 珍贵 、 珍赏 、 巩珍 、 珍玩 、 珍稀 、 珍瑞 、 龚自珍 、 奇珍异宝 、 马氏珍珠贝
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Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Summary Catalog of Esoteric Mantras from Numerous Teachers 諸阿闍梨真言密教部類總錄 — count: 78
- Scroll 2 Summary Catalog of Esoteric Mantras from Numerous Teachers 諸阿闍梨真言密教部類總錄 — count: 51
- Scroll 1 Jing Tu Wang Sheng Chuan 淨土往生傳 — count: 13
- Scroll 2 San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事 — count: 12
- Scroll 1 Shi Jian Ji Gu Lue Xu Ji 釋鑑稽古略續集 — count: 11
- Scroll 1 Passing the Lamp to the Eastern Regions Catalog 東域傳燈目錄 — count: 11
- Scroll 515 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 11 , has parallel version
- Scroll 3 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 10
- Scroll 1 Arya-Tara Dharani Sutra (Ali Duoluo Tuoluoni Aluli Jing) 阿唎多羅陀羅尼阿嚕力經 — count: 10
- Scroll 6 Dasheng Fa Yuan Yi Lin Zhang 大乘法苑義林章 — count: 10
Collocations
- 珍财 (珍財) 五珍財廣大 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 2 — count: 67
- 珍琦 (珍琦) 所有珍琦盡以貢王 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 32
- 珍妙 (珍妙) 或得珍妙飲食 — Nyagrodha Brahmin Sutra (Nijutuo Fanzhi Jing) 尼拘陀梵, Scroll 2 — count: 16
- 种种珍 (種種珍) 種種珍琦 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 14
- 众珍 (眾珍) 珠玉及眾珍 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
- 妙珍 (妙珍) 各齎天上異妙珍琦 — Jātaka Stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Ben Xing Jing) 菩薩本行經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 摄受珍 (攝受珍) 以神通力或大願力攝受珍財滿贍部洲 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 327 — count: 5
- 珍馔 (珍饌) 可營珍饌供養如來 — Pusa Bensheng Man Lun (Jātakamālā) 菩薩本生鬘論, Scroll 2 — count: 4
- 余珍 (餘珍) 況餘珍財 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 515 — count: 4
- 琦珍 (琦珍) 諸寶樹間琦珍為繩 — Pu Yao Jing (Lalitavistara) 普曜經, Scroll 5 — count: 4