水 shuǐ
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noun
water
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, in literary Chinese, 遠水不救近火 'distant water cannot extinguish a nearby fire', from Han Feizi's Shuo Lin Shang (DCP 'Y448'; GHC '水' 1; Kroll 2015 '水' 1, p. 425; Sun 2006, loc. 1377; Unihan '水') -
noun
Kangxi radical 85
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
noun
a river
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 河流 (Kroll 2015 '水' 3; Kroll 2015 '水' 2, p. 425) -
noun
liquid; lotion; juice
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '水' 1, p. 425; Unihan '水') -
noun
a flood
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 水灾 (Kroll 2015 '水' 2, p. 425; Kroll 2015 '水' 3) -
verb
to swim
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '水' 4, p. 425) -
noun
a body of water
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 水域 (GHC '水' 4) -
proper noun
Shui
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (GHC '水' 6) -
noun
water element
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: One of the 五行 'five elements' of traditional Chinese thought (GHC '水' 5; Kroll 2015 '水' 1, p. 425; Sun 2006, loc. 1377) -
noun
water
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: jala; Japanese: mizu, or: sui (BCSD '水', p. 702; DJBT '水', p. 433; MW 'jala'; SH '水', p. 159)
Contained in
- 三昧水忏(三昧水懺) Samadhi Water Repentance Service
- 如龙得水(如龍得水) like a dragon in the water
- 星云大师来台弘法五十年云水三千巡迴展(星雲大師來台弘法五十年雲水三千巡迴展) Cloud and Water: Venerable Master Hsing Yun's 50 Years of Dharma Propagation in Taiwan Exhibition Tour
- 五衰相现; 1. 衣服垢秽 2. 头上华萎 3. 腋下出汗 4. 身体臭秽 5. 不乐本座; 小五衰相; 1.乐声不起 2.身光忽灭 3.浴水着身 4.着境不舍 5. 眼目数瞬(五衰相現; 1. 衣服垢穢 2. 頭上華萎 3. 腋下出汗 4. 身體臭穢 5. 不樂本座; 小五衰相; 1.樂聲不起 2.身光忽滅 3.浴水著身 4.著境不捨 5. 眼目數瞬) Five Signs of Decay: 1. Clothes become filthy; 2. Garland atop the head fades; 3. The armpits become sweaty; 4. The body becomes foul-smelling; 5. The heavenly palace appears unpleasant; Five Minor Signs of Decay: 1. The music stops; 2. The body’s radiance fades; 3. Bathwater clings to the body; 4. Attachment to their surroundings; 5. The eyes start blinking
- 法水香云(法水香雲) Dharma Stream and Fragrant Cloud
- 受用三水要行法 Shouyong San Shui Yao Xing Fa
- 司水 Water Bearer
- 云水僧(雲水僧) a wandering mendicant; a roaming monk
- 观海明水深 登山知地广(觀海明水深 登山知地廣) Perceive the depth of water observing the ocean; Realize the broadness of the Earth climbing the mountains.
- 佛教与我─生命的活水(佛教與我─生命的活水) Buddhism and Me: Living Stream of Life
- 四大皆空; 1. 地 2. 水 3. 火 4. 风(四大皆空; 1. 地 2. 水 3. 火 4. 風) Four Great Elements: 1. earth; 2. water; 3. fire; 4. wind
- 五观若明金易化 三心未了水难消(五觀若明金易化 三心未了水難消) If the Five Contemplations are fully practiced, even gold is easily consumed; Shall the Three Minds remain unaware, even water becomes indigestible.
Also contained in
皮划艇静水 、 水电工 、 水晶 、 十指不沾阳春水 、 临海水土志 、 萍水相逢 、 恶水 、 生活水平 、 分水线 、 水泄不通 、 水源 、 清水 、 分水岭 、 泪水涟涟 、 水龙卷 、 排水 、 灯塔水母 、 水富 、 柔肤水 、 水泥 、 水泥漆 、 冷水 、 不显山不露水 、 水星 、 清水县 、 三个和尚没水喝 、 黄水晶 、 三水县 、 水鸟 、 吸水 、 双氧水 、 依山傍水 、 沉水 、 不服水土 、 水林乡 、 近水楼台先得月 、 一衣带水 、 二水货 、 掺水
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Yangjuemoluo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 央掘魔羅經 — count: 89 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 79
- Scroll 3 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 77
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 77
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 69
- Scroll 27 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 68 , has parallel version
- Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 67
- Scroll 8 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 61
- Scroll 4 Divine Spells and Great Dharanis Taught by the Seven Buddhas and Eight Bodhisattvas (Qi Fo Ba Pusa Suo Shuo Da Tuoluoni Shen Zhou Jing) 七佛八菩薩所說大陀羅尼神呪經 — count: 57 , has English translation
- Scroll 35 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 54
Collocations
- 大海水 (大海水) 去大金剛山不遠有大海水 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 25
- 水中 (水中) 以右手內著水中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 14
- 水浇 (水澆) 譬如剎利水澆頭種 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 12
- 澡水 (澡水) 行澡水畢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
- 水毕 (水畢) 行澡水畢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 10
- 离水 (離水) 風吹離水 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
- 水令 (水令) 吹水令動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
- 吹水 (吹水) 吹水令動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 9
- 水转 (水轉) 其水轉減至無數百千萬由旬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 7
- 刹利水 (剎利水) 譬如剎利水澆頭種 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 5