声 (聲) shēng
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shēng
noun
sound
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Barnes, 2007, p. 31; Guoyu '聲' n 1; Unihan '聲') -
shēng
measure word
a measure word for sound (times)
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '聲' n 6) -
shēng
foreign
sheng
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Foreign Language
Notes: Used for the sound in mantras and Sanskrit names -
shēng
noun
voice
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 她低声的说 'She said in a low voice.' (Lao She 2003, p. 176; Barnes, 2007, p. 31; Unihan '聲') -
shēng
noun
music
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '聲' n 2) -
shēng
noun
language
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 语言 (Guoyu '聲' n 3) -
shēng
noun
fame; reputation; honor
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 名誉 (Guoyu '聲' n 4) -
shēng
noun
a message
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 音信 (Guoyu '聲' n 5) -
shēng
measure word
an utterance
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: A unit to count speech utterances (Guoyu '聲' n 6) -
shēng
noun
a consonant
Domain: Linguistics 语言学 , Subdomain: Phonetics
Notes: In the sense of 声母 (Guoyu '聲' n 7) -
shēng
noun
a tone
Domain: Linguistics 语言学 , Subdomain: Phonetics
Notes: In the sense of 声调, the four tones in Putonghua (Guoyu '聲' n 8) -
shēng
verb
to announce
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '聲' v) -
shēng
noun
sound
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: śabdaḥ, Japanese: sei, or: shou, Tibetan: sgra (BCSD '聲', p. 960; Edgerton 1953 'śabda', p. 523; Mahāvyutpatti 'śabdaḥ'; MW 'śabda'; SH '聲', p. 461; Unihan '聲')
Contained in
- 化应声天(化應聲天) Paranirmita-Vasavartin Heaven
- 处处无踪迹 声色外威仪(處處無踪跡 聲色外威儀) Never showing any trace; Always with comportment.
- 问一声您今哪里去 望三思何日君再来(問一聲您今哪裡去 望三思何日君再來) Upon the question, “where are you headed now?” Do think thrice about when your next return will be.
- 声字义(聲字義) Shōji jissō gi; The Meanings of Sound, Word, and Reality
- 音声(音聲) sound; noise
- 梵声(梵聲) the voices of Buddhas and bodhisattvas
- 八转声(八轉聲) eightfold declension
- 声闻身(聲聞身) sravaka-kaya
- 沮渠京声(沮渠京聲) Juqu Jingsheng
- 一切声(一切聲) every sound
- 齐声念佛一永日(齊聲念佛一永日) One-Day Chanting Service
- 空中声言(空中聲言) a voice up in the air said
- 无声息的歌唱(無聲息的歌唱) Bells, Gongs, and Wooden Fish
- 业声(業聲) accusative case
- 水深云影菩提现 月夜钟声色相空(水深雲影菩提現 月夜鐘聲色相空) Beneath deep water and behind clouds are where Bodhi is found; Beneath the moon light and amidst the bell sounds are the forms of emptiness.
- 声闻乘(聲聞乘) Sravaka Vehicle; Sravakayāna
Also contained in
怨声载道 、 声息 、 消声 、 枪声 、 呼声 、 边声 、 发嘘声 、 唉声叹气 、 发声器官 、 嗡嗡声 、 吸声 、 收声 、 悄声 、 谐声 、 终声 、 万籁无声 、 发声器 、 全浊声母 、 声韵学 、 猫叫声 、 空谷传声 、 吼声 、 大放悲声 、 言为心声 、 声旁 、 钟声 、 促声 、 嘘声 、 声波定位 、 不动声色 、 声嘶力竭 、 寄声 、 声言 、 整声 、 声响
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 83 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 404
- Scroll 62 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 382
- Scroll 41 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 325
- Scroll 97 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 296
- Scroll 31 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 286
- Scroll 80 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 272
- Scroll 78 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 266
- Scroll 15 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 265
- Scroll 32 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 262
- Scroll 99 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 259
Collocations
- 车声 (車聲) 車聲轟轟覺而不聞 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 17
- 举声 (舉聲) 觀四方舉聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
- 耳声 (耳聲) 耳聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 10
- 声摩 (聲摩) 詣聲摩王所 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 7
- 闻声 (聞聲) 王聞聲已 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 6
- 微声 (微聲) 而以微聲 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 象声 (象聲) 象聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
- 舞声 (舞聲) 舞聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
- 声入 (聲入) 聲入 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
- 马声 (馬聲) 馬聲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 4