1. noun a government official; a magistrate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '吏'; Guoyu '吏' n 1; Unihan '吏')
  2. proper noun Li
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '吏' n 2)

Also contained in

长吏从吏奸官污吏吏员赃官污吏汙吏循吏墨吏蠹吏狱吏老吏污吏贪官汙吏疆吏小吏检验吏假吏吏胥吏治贪官污吏能吏吏部将吏故吏酷吏循吏列传卒强吏弱属吏奸吏官吏胥吏

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 3 Ming Bao Ji 冥報記 — count: 24 , has English translation
  • Scroll 2 Ming Bao Ji 冥報記 — count: 24 , has English translation
  • Scroll 7 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 19
  • Scroll 7 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 15
  • Scroll 6 Fa Hua Zhuanji 法華傳記 — count: 15
  • Scroll 20 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 13
  • Scroll 79 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 13
  • Scroll 7 Fahua Wen Ju Ji 法華文句記 — count: 11
  • Scroll 3 Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經 — count: 10 , has English translation
  • Scroll 8 Sutra on the Wise and Foolish (Damamūka) 賢愚經 — count: 9

Collocations

  • 吏民 (吏民) 我不得令吏民侵抂卿 — Laizhaheluo Jing (Raṭṭhapālasutta) 賴吒和羅經, Scroll 1 — count: 54
  • 臣吏 (臣吏) 臣吏 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 27
  • 门吏 (門吏) 門吏曰 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 3 — count: 6
  • 主吏 (主吏) 如是故有王使主吏證執文藉 — Great Might Arrived Bodhisattva’s Thinking-of-Buddhas as the Perfect Passage (Śūraṅgama Sūtra) 大佛頂如來密因修證了義諸菩薩萬行首楞嚴經, Scroll 8 — count: 5
  • 吏言 (吏言) 即勅吏言 — Jātaka Stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Ben Xing Jing) 菩薩本行經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
  • 吏白王 (吏白王) 門吏白王 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 3 — count: 4
  • 马吏 (馬吏) 馬吏復捉 — Sutra on the Wise and Foolish (Damamūka) 賢愚經, Scroll 11 — count: 4
  • 兵吏 (兵吏) 四臣兵吏及比丘僧 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 5 — count: 4
  • 吏严 (吏嚴) 王勅臣吏嚴治會所 — Pusa Bensheng Man Lun (Jātakamālā) 菩薩本生鬘論, Scroll 2 — count: 3
  • 国吏 (國吏) 勅夫人婇女大小及國吏民 — Pu Yao Jing (Lalitavistara) 普曜經, Scroll 8 — count: 3