其 qí
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pronoun
his; hers; its; theirs
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A possessive pronoun in literary Chinese (Guoyu '其' pronoun 2; Kroll 2015 '其' 1, p. 353; Mathews 1931 '其', p. 68; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 39; Rouzer 2007, p. 26) -
particle
to add emphasis
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Modal Particle 语气词
Notes: (Guoyu '其' particle 3; Kroll 2015 '其' 2, p. 353; Mathews 1931 '其', p. 69) -
adverb
used when asking a question in reply to a question
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '其' adv 3; Mathews 1931 '其', p. 69) -
adverb
used when making a request or giving an order
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 其 has the effect of softening the command (Guoyu '其' particle 2; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 123). -
pronoun
he; her; it; them
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 孝弟也者，其為仁之本與 'Filial piety and fraternal submission! - are they not the root of all benevolent actions?' (Lunyu 1:2; Guoyu '其' pronoun 1; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 39; Rouzer 2007, p. 26) -
adverb
probably; likely
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Expresses conjecture (Guoyu '其' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '其' 2, p. 353; Rouzer 2007, p. 26) -
adverb
will
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Used when referencing a future event (Guoyu '其' adv 2) -
adverb
may
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 可 or 应该 (Guoyu '其' adv 3) -
conjunction
if
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 若 or 如果 (Guoyu '其' conj 1; Mathews 1931 '其', p. 69) -
conjunction
or
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 或是 (Guoyu '其' conj 2) -
proper noun
Qi
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '其' n) -
pronoun
he; her; it; saḥ; sā; tad
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: saḥ, or, or: sā: tad; translates the Sanskrit third person pronoun. See Egenes for declention table of different endings. Common forms are: saḥ, nominative singular masculine 'he'; sā , nominative singular feminine 'she'; tad, nominative singular neuter 'it'; tasya, genitive singular masculine or neuter 'his' or 'its' (BCSD '其', p. 518; Egenes 2011, pp. 146-149; MW 'tad').
Contained in
- 其书左行(其書左行) This script [Kharoṣṭhī] ran [from the right] to the left
- 应无所住而生其心(應無所住而生其心) to give rise to a mind that does not abide in anything
- 云何降伏其心 how should he control the mind?
- 观其存篇古今可辩(觀其存篇古今可辯) observing the surviving fragments, old and new can be distinguished
- 问善之最以赎其苦(問善之最以贖其苦) asked what was the best way to redeem her suffering
- 已入众生令其成熟(已入眾生令其成熟) leading those sentient beings who have already immersed themselves [in the Buddha Dharma] to mature
- 其座纯以无量杂摩尼宝(其座純以無量雜摩尼寶) the throne was made purely of an infinite number of different kinds of mani jewels
- 其心不真 this mind is not true
- 恶鬼夺其精气(惡鬼奪其精氣) demons had taken their spirit essence
Also contained in
人尽其才 、 勉为其难 、 箝其口 、 乐见其成 、 怀其德 、 隐约其辞 、 适得其所 、 愿闻其详 、 同其民人 、 去其糟粕 、 五世其昌 、 任其自然 、 知其不可而为之 、 其中 、 其余 、 阿其所好 、 土尔其斯坦 、 逞其口舌 、 用得其所 、 其惠足 、 其见在者 、 藏其形 、 夸大其词 、 突如其来 、 其二 、 欲善其事，必先利其器 、 不计其数 、 极其 、 正逢其时 、 神乎其技 、 其日 、 马其顿 、 适逢其会 、 闪烁其词 、 以其人之道，还治其人之身 、 自得其乐 、 不胜其扰 、 听其言观其行 、 其次 、 支吾其词 、 民畏其威 、 身临其境
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 3 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 333
- Scroll 8 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 328
- Scroll 8 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 326
- Scroll 2 Ajātaśatrukaukṛtyavinodana (Fo Shuo Asheshi Wang Jing) 佛說阿闍世王經 — count: 321
- Scroll 9 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 314
- Scroll 1 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 312
- Scroll 1 Weimo Yi Ji 維摩義記 — count: 310
- Scroll 4 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 293
- Scroll 5 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 288
- Scroll 1 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 284