头白齿落 (頭白齒落) tóu bái chǐ luò
tóu bái chǐ luò
phrase
hair turns grey and teeth fall out
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Chapter 13 重政 The Importance of Governance in Scroll 5 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Amies 2021 tr.; see also Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 173)
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- Scroll 13 Zhu Jing Yao Ji 諸經要集 — count: 2
- Scroll 7 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 2 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 2 Sutra on the Origin of Practice (Xiuxing Ben Qi Jing) 修行本起經 — count: 2
- Scroll 3 Pu Yao Jing (Lalitavistara) 普曜經 — count: 2
- Scroll 1 Wu Ku Zhang Ju Jing 五苦章句經 — count: 1
- Scroll 25 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 1 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 2 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
- Scroll 1 Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經 — count: 1 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 8 The Lotus Sutra (Zheng Fa Hua Jing) 正法華經 — count: 1 , has parallel version
- Scroll 2 Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經 — count: 1