冲天 (沖天) chōngtiān

chōngtiān verb to soar; to rocket
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '沖天')

Contained in

• 丈夫自有冲天志 不向如来行处行(丈夫自有沖天志 不向如來行處行) A man of spirit aspires to soar far and high; Refusing to walk the same path as the Buddha.

Also contained in

一飞冲天 、 怒气冲天 、 臭气冲天

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 7 Records of the Three Treasures Throughout the Successive Dynasties 歷代三寶紀 — count: 1
• Scroll 4 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 1
• Scroll 8 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 1
• Scroll 2 Song Biographies of Eminent Monks 宋高僧傳 — count: 1 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Commentary on Nyāyamukha 因明入正理論疏 — count: 1
• Scroll 15 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 1

Collocations

• 自有冲天 (自有沖天) 宛然自有冲天氣 — Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 3
• 负冲天 (負沖天) 抵負沖天氣宇 — Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄, Scroll 15 — count: 2
• 老师冲天 (老師沖天) 背負老師冲天而去 — A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀, Scroll 40 — count: 2
• 鹞冲天 (鷂沖天) 俊鷂冲天 — Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang 虛堂和尚語錄, Scroll 6 — count: 2