哀 āi
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āi
verb
to be sad; to be mournful; to be pitiful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 悲伤 (Guoyu '哀' v 2; Kroll 2015 '哀' 1a; Unihan '哀') -
āi
verb
to pity
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 怜悯 (Guoyu '哀' v 1; Kroll 2015 '哀' 1b; Unihan '哀') -
āi
verb
to grieve; to morn
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 悼念 (Guoyu '哀' v 4) -
āi
particle
alas
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '哀' 2) -
āi
verb
to cherish; to treasure
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 爱惜 (Guoyu '哀' v 3) -
āi
adjective
orphaned
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Especially, to lose one's mother; for example, 哀子 (Guoyu '哀' adj; Kroll 2015 '哀' 1) -
āi
adjective
mournful; karuṇā
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: karuṇā, Japanese: ai (BCSD '哀', p. 253; MW 'karuṇā'; SH '哀', p. 299; Unihan '哀')
Contained in
- 不相哀相逢会苦(不相哀相逢會苦) suffering of having to meet the hateful
- 哀愍慧(哀愍慧) Paritranasayamati
- 哀愍无量众生界(哀愍無量眾生界) Anantasattvadhātuparitrāṇa
- 大哀经(大哀經) tathāgatamahākaruṇānirdeśa; Da Ai Jing
- 人生诸苦 悭贪之人伶仃孤苦 挥霍之人求不得苦 懒惰之人千辛万苦 矫情之人嘴甜心苦 麻木之人不知甘苦 执着之人放不下苦 瞋恨之人怨憎会苦 五逆之人倒悬悲苦 风尘之人内心痛苦 流浪之人颠波泪苦 边疆之人穷困辛苦 军中之人战斗累苦 病亡之人爱别离苦 乞讨之人淒凉哀苦 创业之人备尝辛苦 发心之人不辞劳苦 养育之人含辛茹苦 情义之人同甘共苦 勤奋之人不以为苦 慈悲之人喜乐拔苦 喜舍之人济贫救苦 积善之人无有众苦(人生諸苦 慳貪之人伶仃孤苦 揮霍之人求不得苦 懶惰之人千辛萬苦 矯情之人嘴甜心苦 麻木之人不知甘苦 執著之人放不下苦 瞋恨之人怨憎會苦 五逆之人倒懸悲苦 風塵之人內心痛苦 流浪之人顛波淚苦 邊疆之人窮困辛苦 軍中之人戰鬥累苦 病亡之人愛別離苦 乞討之人淒涼哀苦 創業之人備嘗辛苦 發心之人不辭勞苦 養育之人含辛茹苦 情義之人同甘共苦 勤奮之人不以為苦 慈悲之人喜樂拔苦 喜捨之人濟貧救苦 積善之人無有眾苦) The Pains of Life Stinginess and greed cause the pain of loneliness. Extravagance causes the pain of discontent. Laziness causes the pain of hardship. Pretentiousness causes the pain of insincerity. Nonchalance causes the pain of apathy. Stubbornness causes the pain of attachment. Anger causes the pain of unpleasant meetings. The Five Offenses cause the pain of being born as an animal. Prostitution bears the pain of unspeakable torment. Vagrancy causes the pain of displacement. Being on the outlying areas bears the pain of destitution. Being a soldier suffers the pain of battle. Sickness and death suffer the pain of separation from loved ones. Beggardom suffers the pain of desolation. Entrepreneurship suffers the pain of toil and fatigue. Aspiration keeps one immune to painstaking effort. Parents willingly endure the hardships of raising a child. Righteous and loyal ones partake in each other's pains and joys. Diligence keeps one insusceptible to hardship. Compassion relieves others from pain by giving them joy and happiness. Generosity helps those in pain of being poor and needy. Good deeds keep one free from all forms of pain.
Also contained in
哀泣 、 痛疾哀苦 、 哀叹 、 哀辞 、 哀歌 、 呜呼哀哉 、 哀惨 、 哀毁骨立 、 志哀 、 悲哀 、 哀鸿 、 哀歎 、 哀劝 、 哀戚 、 哀哀 、 哀鸣 、 哀失 、 举哀 、 哀矜 、 哀王 、 哀悯 、 哀求 、 汉哀帝 、 哀哉 、 哀鸿遍野 、 哀衣 、 腹哀 、 哀恋 、 哀伤地 、 哀思 、 哀哀痛苦 、 哀乐 、 哀哭 、 哀愁 、 哀子 、 斩哀 、 景哀王 、 哀江南赋 、 哀告 、 哀告宾服 、 哀嚎 、 哀怨 、 哀恳 、 哀元元 、 孤哀子 、 耶利米哀歌
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 3 Tathāgatamahākaruṇānirdeśa / Da Ai Jing 大哀經 — count: 70
- Scroll 4 Akṣayamatinirdeśasūtra (Echamo Pusa Jing) 阿差末菩薩經 — count: 29
- Scroll 1 Brahmaviśeṣacintīparipṛcchā (Chi Xin Fantian Suo Wen Jing) 持心梵天所問經 — count: 25
- Scroll 1 Daśabhūmikasūtra (Jian Bei Yiqie Zhi De Jing) 漸備一切智德經 — count: 24
- Scroll 6 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 20
- Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 18
- Scroll 1 Fo Shuo Chao Ri Ming Sanmei Jing 佛說超日明三昧經 — count: 18
- Scroll 4 Daśabhūmikasūtra (Jian Bei Yiqie Zhi De Jing) 漸備一切智德經 — count: 17
- Scroll 2 Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Da Ban Niepan Jing Hou Fen) 大般涅槃經後分 — count: 17
- Scroll 1 Sutra on the Four Noble Truths (Si Di Jing) 四諦經 — count: 16
Collocations
- 求哀 (求哀) 皆稽首求哀 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 19
- 哀受 (哀受) 願哀受之 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
- 哀雅 (哀雅) 其音哀雅 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 5 — count: 8
- 音哀 (音哀) 其音哀雅 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 5 — count: 8
- 慈哀 (慈哀) 思慈哀之行 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
- 加哀 (加哀) 唯願世尊加哀慈愍 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 7
- 大慈哀 (大慈哀) 如尊師所為弟子起大慈哀 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 7
- 哀念 (哀念) 哀念人物 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
- 垂哀 (垂哀) 垂哀納受 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
- 哀大众 (哀大眾) 於大眾中求哀大眾 — Xi Zheng Yinyuan Jing (Sāmagāmasutta) 息諍因緣經, Scroll 1 — count: 6