寻 (尋) xún
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verb
to search; to look for; to seek
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 找, as in 找寻 (Guoyu '尋' v 1; Han Dian '寻' v 1; Unihan '尋'; XHZD '寻' 1) -
measure word
an eight chi
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: An ancient unit of length equal to 8 尺 chi (Guoyu '尋' n 1; Han Dian '寻' n; Kroll 2015 '尋' 1; XHZD '寻' 2) -
verb
to investigate; to study; to research
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 寻 is similar in meaning to 探究 or 研究 (Han Dian '寻' v 3; Kroll 2015 '尋' 3) -
verb
to pursue
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 寻 is similar in meaning to 追逐 (Han Dian '寻' v 10) -
preposition
to go along; to follow; to trace to course
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 寻 is similar in meaning to 沿着 or 顺着 (Han Dian '寻' prep; Kroll 2015 '尋' 3a) -
verb
to supress with armed forces
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Han Dian '寻' v 9) -
proper noun
Xun
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '尋' n 2) -
verb
to continue
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 接续 or 继续 (Guoyu '尋' v 2; Han Dian '寻' v 7) -
verb
to climb
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 攀爬 or 攀缘 (Guoyu '尋' v 3) -
verb
to put something to use; to make use of
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 动用 or 使用 (Guoyu '尋' v 4; Han Dian '寻' v 5; Kroll 2015 '尋' 2) -
verb
to reaffirm; to reiterate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 重申 (Guoyu '尋' v 5) -
adverb
often; frequently
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 经常 (Han Dian '寻' adv 1; Guoyu '尋' adv 1) -
adverb
immediately; presently
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 随即 (Guoyu '尋' adv 2; Han Dian '寻' adv 2; Kroll 2015 '尋' 4) -
adverb
ordinarily; commonly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 普通 or 一般 (Guoyu '尋' adv 3; Kroll 2015 '尋' 1a) -
noun
conception; gross detection; examination; vitarka
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: vitarka, Pali: vitakka, Japanese: jin, Tibetan: rtog pa; one of the four changeable mental factors of the Mahayana teachings (BCSD '尋', p. 394; Ding '尋'; FGDB '尋'; Mahāvyutpatti 'vitarkaḥ'; MW 'vitarka'; SH '尋', p. 370; Unihan '尋') -
noun
fathom; vyāma
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: vyāma, Tibetan: 'dom; a measure of the two extended arms (Dhammajoti 2013, p. 227; Mahāvyutpatti 'vyāmaḥ'; MW 'vyāma'; SH '尋', p. 370)
Contained in
- 成寻(成尋) Jōjin
- 寻香城(尋香城) city of the gandharvas
- 常光一寻(常光一尋) halo extending one fathom
- 丛林寻根之旅(叢林尋根之旅) Roots Discovery Tour to FGS
- 若欲寻读内外典藉(若欲尋讀內外典藉) If a person desires to investigate and read sacred and secular books
- 何须有路寻无路 莫道无门却有门(何須有路尋無路 莫道無門卻有門) Why turn from a path towards one with no way out? Don't say the door before you isn't a door.
Also contained in
寻获 、 无迹可寻 、 寻思 、 访寻 、 寻址 、 超乎寻常 、 寻回犬 、 拨草寻蛇 、 摘句寻章 、 招寻 、 寻乌县 、 找寻 、 寻花 、 寻味 、 寻衅滋事罪 、 寻死 、 寻水术 、 寻花问柳 、 寻机 、 不寻常 、 寻事生非 、 寻章摘句 、 寻欢作乐 、 追寻 、 寻求 、 探寻 、 寻问 、 推寻 、 寻甸县 、 寻欢 、 寻仇 、 无处可寻 、 搜寻引擎 、 搜寻软体 、 寻觅 、 寻短见 、 踏雪寻梅 、 寻出 、 寻的 、 寻根问底 、 可寻址 、 英寻 、 寻摸 、 耐人寻味 、 搜寻
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 44 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 156
- Scroll 7 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 114
- Scroll 194 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 112
- Scroll 87 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 94
- Scroll 5 Cheng Weishi Lun Liaoyi Deng 成唯識論了義燈 — count: 89
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 78
- Scroll 2 Outline of the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論掌中樞要 — count: 71
- Scroll 2 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 70
- Scroll 2 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 68
- Scroll 3 Abhidharmasaṅgītīparyāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Ji Yi Men Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨集異門足論 — count: 65
Collocations
- 明寻 (明尋) 彼見色光明尋復滅 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 39
- 寻活 (尋活) 尋活起立 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 5
- 寻随 (尋隨) 隨尋隨伺 — Reciting in Concert (Daji Famen Jing) 大集法門經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
- 一寻 (一尋) 引長一尋 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 寻便 (尋便) 尋便起立 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 5
- 寻时 (尋時) 尋時萎枯 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 5
- 寻声 (尋聲) 尋聲地開 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 23 — count: 4
- 八寻 (八尋) 其樹林中有圍八尋者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 4
- 寻告 (尋告) 尋告御者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 4
- 寻白 (尋白) 尋白於世尊 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 4