寸草 cùncǎo

  1. cùncǎo noun low grass
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 小草 (Guoyu '寸草' 1)
  2. cùncǎo noun a very small object
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: By analogy (Guoyu '寸草' 2)

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寸草不留寸草不生

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 6 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 4 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 4
  • Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Dongshan Liangjia from Ruizhou 瑞州洞山良价禪師語錄 — count: 4
  • Scroll 1 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 3
  • Scroll 18 Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 17 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 2 , has English translation
  • Scroll 15 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 2 , has English translation
  • Scroll 9 Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang 虛堂和尚語錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 6 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 5 Wan Song Laoren Ping Chang Tian Tong Jue Heshang Song Gu Congrong An Lu 萬松老人評唱天童覺和尚頌古從容庵錄 — count: 2 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 寸草处 (寸草處) 向萬里無寸草處去 — Quotations from Chan Master Wu Ben from Dongshan, Yunzhou 筠州洞山悟本禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 30