世 shì

1. shì noun a generation
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 一代; for example, the idiom 五世其昌 'five generations of prosperity' (CCD '世' 2; FE '世' 1; Giles 1892 '世'; GHDC '世' 2; Guoyu '世' n 2; Kroll 2015 '世' 1, p. 415)
2. shì noun a period of thirty years
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 三十年 (Giles 1892 '世'; GHDC '世' 1; Guoyu '世' n 1; Kroll 2015 '世' 1, p. 415)
3. shì noun the world
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As an abbreviation for 世间 (FGDB '世間'; Guoyu '世' n 7; Kroll 2015 '世' 6, p. 415)
4. shì noun years; age
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 年 or 岁 (Guoyu '世' n 5)
5. shì noun a dynasty
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 朝代 (Guoyu '世' n 3; Kroll 2015 '世' 3b, p. 415)
6. shì adjective secular; worldly
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 世俗 (Guoyu '世' adj 2)
7. shì adjective over generations
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 累代 (Guoyu '世' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '世' 2b, p. 415)
8. shì adverb always
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Synonymous with 从来 or 永远 in this sense (Han Dian '世' adv 2)
9. shì noun world
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 世界; for example, 举世瞩目 'attract worldwide attention' (CCD '世' 6; FE '世' 4; Giles 1892 '世'; GHDC '世' 5)
10. shì measure word a life; a lifetime
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense 一辈子 (CCD '世' 1; FE '世' 2; Giles 1892 '世'; GHDC '世' 3; Guoyu '世' n 6; Kroll 2015 '世' 4, p. 415)
11. shì noun an era
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 时代 (CCD '世' 5; FE '世' 3; GHDC '世' 4; Guoyu '世' n 4; Kroll 2015 '世' 5, p. 415)
12. shì adjective from generation to generation; across generations
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 世谊 'friendship across generations' (CCD '世' 3; Guoyu '世' adj 1)
13. shì verb to keep good family relations
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CCD '世' 4)
14. shì proper noun Shi
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (CCD '世' 4; GHDC '世' 9; Guoyu '世' n 8)
15. shì noun a geologic epoch
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geology
    Notes: (Wikipedia 'Epoch_(geology)')
16. shì adjective hereditary
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 世袭 (Kroll 2015 '世' 2a, p. 415; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 1673)
17. shì noun later generations
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '世' 3, p. 415)
18. shì noun a successor; an heir
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '世' 3a, p. 415)
19. shì noun the current times
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '世' 5a, p. 415)
20. shì noun loka; a world
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: loka, Pali: loka, Japanese: sekai; seken, Tibetan: jig rten; an abbreviation of 世間 (BCSD '世', p. 67; BL 'loka', pp. 479-480; Ding '世'; FGDB '世'; SH '世', p. 164)

Contained in

• 世界佛教青年友谊大会(世界佛教青年友誼大會) General Conference of the World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth
• 佛说阿阇世王经(佛說阿闍世王經) Ajātaśatru kaukṛtya vinodana sūtra
• 大光普照观世音菩萨(大光普照觀世音菩薩) Great Universal Illumination Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva
• 大肚能容天下事 善心不染世间尘(大肚能容天下事 善心不染世間塵) A profusion of mundane affairs, A virtuous mind untainted by worldly troubles.
• 千手千眼观世音菩萨治病合药经(千手千眼觀世音菩薩治病合藥經) Thousand Hand Thousand Eye Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Cures Sickness Sutra (Qian Shou Qian Yan Guanshiyin Pusa Zhi Bing He Yao Jing)
• 不空王观世音(不空王觀世音) Amoghapasa Avalokitesvara
• 梁世众经目录(梁世眾經目錄) Liang Era Catalog of Scriptures
• 大千世界古 不二法门深(大千世界古 不二法門深) Ancient is the great world of the universe; Profound is the Gate of Non-Duality.
• 金刚顶瑜伽降三世成就极深密门(金剛頂瑜伽降三世成就極深密門) Vajraśekhara-yoga's Very Highest and Secret Methods of Trailokyavijaya Siddhi; Jingang Ding Yujia Jiang San Shi Chengjiu Ji Shen Mi Men
• 宿世 former times ; former lives; former times
• 仁慈正义　应世无畏(仁慈正義　應世無畏) Benevolence, Kindness, and Righteousness; Face the World Fearlessly in This Way
• 四人出现世间经(四人出現世間經) Si Ren Chuxian Shijian Jing; Puggalā
• 如来出世间(如來出世間) Tathagata has appeared in the world
• 降伏非典国泰民安世界和平祈福大法会(降伏非典國泰民安世界和平祈福大法會) Cross-Strait Prayer for SARS and World Peace Dharma Service
• 持世经(持世經) Lokadharaparipṛcchā; Chi Shi Jing
• 世界宗教和平联盟(世界宗教和平聯盟) World Council of Religions for Peace
• 无我无人无世界 有事有理有众生(無我無人無世界 有事有理有眾生) There is no self, no people, no world; There is matter, reason, and sentient beings.
• 世主天 Mahabrahma; Brahma
• 佛说高王观世音经(佛說高王觀世音經) The High King Avalokitesvara Sutra
• 金刚恐怖集会方广轨仪观自在菩萨三世最胜心明王经(金剛恐怖集會方廣軌儀觀自在菩薩三世最勝心明王經) Fearsome Vajra Assembly Vaipulya Ritual, Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Past, Present, and Future Supreme Heart Vidyaraja Sutra; Jingang Kongbu Jihui Fangguang Gui Yi Guanzizai Pusa San Shi Zui Sheng Xin Ming Wang Jing
• 世事不必争人我 身心放下见干坤(世事不必爭人我 身心放下見乾坤) Needless to fight over self and others; Upon letting go, the Truth is revealed.
• 欢喜世界(歡喜世界) Abhirati
• 西方极乐世界(西方極樂世界) Western Pure Land; Sukhavati
• 末法五浊恶世(末法五濁惡世) The Age of Declining Dharma in the evil world of the five turbities
• 千手千眼观世音菩萨广大圆满无碍大悲心陀罗尼经(千手千眼觀世音菩薩廣大圓滿無礙大悲心陀羅尼經) The Dharani Sutra: The Sutra of the Vast, Great, Perfect, Full, Unimpeded Great Compassion Heart Dharani of the Thousand-Handed, Thousand-Eyed Bodhisattva Who Regards the World’s Sounds; Thousand Hand Thousand Eye Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Great Compassion Dharani Sutra
• 妙乐世界(妙樂世界) Abhirati; the Eastern Buddhafield
• 坏一切世间怖畏(壞一切世間怖畏) Sarvalokabhayacchambhitatvavidhvamsanakara
• 离世间(離世間) transending the world
• 往世书(往世書) Puranas ; Puranas
• 东方净琉璃世界(東方淨琉璃世界) the Eastern Realm of Pure Lapis Lazuli
• 仁心仁德　应世无畏(仁心仁德　應世無畏) Benevolent and Virtuous; Face the World Fearlessly

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留芳百世 、 狄奥多特一世 、 那世 、 第二次世界大战 、 四世同堂 、 四世纪 、 世界贸易中心 、 人情世故 、 灵的世界 、 辞世 、 世风日下 、 醒世恒言 、 治世 、 世代相传 、 永世 、 盛世 、 五世其昌 、 暗世 、 末世 、 虞世南

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 1 Sui Catalog of Scriptures by Fa Jing (Zhong Jing Mulu) 眾經目錄 — count: 211
• Scroll 1 Tang Catalog of Sutras and Sastras from Eastern Capital Da Jing Ai Monastery (Zhong Jing Mulu) 眾經目錄 — count: 154
• Scroll 6 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 132
• Scroll 2 Tang Catalog of Sutras and Sastras from Eastern Capital Da Jing Ai Monastery (Zhong Jing Mulu) 眾經目錄 — count: 126
• Scroll 8 Chuan Fa Zhengzong Ji 傳法正宗記 — count: 123
• Scroll 1 Sui Dynasty Renshou Era Catalog of Scriptures (Zhong Jing Mulu) 眾經目錄 — count: 115
• Scroll 5 Tang Catalog of Sutras and Sastras from Eastern Capital Da Jing Ai Monastery (Zhong Jing Mulu) 眾經目錄 — count: 112
• Scroll 2 Sui Dynasty Renshou Era Catalog of Scriptures (Zhong Jing Mulu) 眾經目錄 — count: 106
• Scroll 2 Catalog of the Inner Canon of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐內典錄 — count: 103
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 93

Collocations

• 七世 (七世) 此婆羅門七世已來父母真正 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 25
• 世贪 (世貪) 捨世貪憂 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 24
• 舍世 (捨世) 乃使此等捨世榮位 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 15
• 世有限 (世有限) 我與世有限無限 — Brahma Net Sutra (Fan Wang Liushi Er Jian Jing) 梵網六十二見經, Scroll 1 — count: 12
• 无后世 (無後世) 必無後世 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 10
• 世时 (世時) 乃往過去久遠世時 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 10
• 过去世 (過去世) 過去世時有何佛出現 — Sutra of the Seven Buddhas 七佛經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
• 世典 (世典) 世典幽微靡不綜練 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 9
• 世无限 (世無限) 謂知我與世無限 — Brahma Net Sutra (Fan Wang Liushi Er Jian Jing) 梵網六十二見經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
• 世中 (世中) 正當由於過去世中 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 2 — count: 6