1. noun wife
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '妻' n; Kroll 2015 '妻' qī, p. 352; Mathews 1931 '妻', p. 74; Unihan '妻')
  2. verb to marry off
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '妻' v 1; Kroll 2015 '妻' qì, p. 352; Mathews 1931 '賢妻', p. 74)
  3. verb to take for a wife
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '妻' v 2)
  4. noun wife; bhāryā
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: bhāryā, or: patnī, Japanese: sai, Tibetan: chung ma (BCSD '妻', p. 360; Mahāvyutpatti 'bhāryā'; MW 'bhāryā'; Unihan '妻')

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Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 2 Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經 — count: 34 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 17 Mūlasarvāstivādabhikṣuṇīvinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Bi Chu Ni Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部苾芻尼毘奈耶 — count: 34
  • Scroll 4 Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經 — count: 25 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 17 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 22 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 14 Vinayavastu (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Yao Shi) 根本說一切有部毘奈耶藥事 — count: 20
  • Scroll 2 Jātaka stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Benyuan Jing) 菩薩本緣經 — count: 20
  • Scroll 31 Jing Lu Yi Xiang 經律異相 — count: 19
  • Scroll 2 Mūlasarvāstivādabhikṣuṇīvinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Bi Chu Ni Pi Nai Ye) 根本說一切有部苾芻尼毘奈耶 — count: 18
  • Scroll 8 Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經 — count: 18 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 2 San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事 — count: 17

Collocations

  • 妻曰 (妻曰) 長壽博士即告妻曰 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 12
  • 妻妇 (妻婦) 妻婦為西方 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 7
  • 博士妻 (博士妻) 於後時長壽博士妻心懷憂慼 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 6
  • 作妻 (作妻) 以不用我曹作妻 — Laizhaheluo Jing (Raṭṭhapālasutta) 賴吒和羅經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 一妻 (一妻) 我今寧可獨將一妻 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 5
  • 求妻 (求妻) 為自求妻 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 40 — count: 4
  • 离车妻 (離車妻) 國中諸離車妻 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
  • 四十妻 (四十妻) 還詣自舍四十妻所 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
  • 妻食 (妻食) 護他妻食如鹿 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 59 — count: 4
  • 调达妻 (調達妻) 今調達妻旃遮是 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 2 — count: 4