祠 cí

  1. cí noun an ancestral hall; a temple
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '祠' 2, p. 64; Unihan '祠')
  2. cí verb Spring sacrifice
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '祠' n 1)
  3. cí verb to sacrifice; to give an offering in a religious ceremony
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synonymous with 祭祀 in this sense (CC-CEDICT '祠'; Guoyu '祠' v; Kroll 2015 '祠' 1, p. 64; Unihan '祠')
  4. cí verb to enshrine
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '祠' 2a, p. 64)
  5. cí noun sacrifice; yajña
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: yajña, Japanese: shi (BCSD '祠', p. 895; Edgerton 1953 'yajña', p. 442; MW 'yajña'; SH '祠', p. 334; Unihan '祠')

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神祠 、 祠部 、 土谷祠 、 家祠 、 祠墓 、 祠堂 、 祠禴尝烝 、 武侯祠 、 屈原祠 、 祠庙

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 98 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 31
  • Scroll 1 Mātangīsūtra (She Tou Jian Taizi Ershi Ba Su Jing) 舍頭諫太子二十八宿經 — count: 24
  • Scroll 1 Mañjuśrī asks how one should act as a Bodhisattva (Wenshushili Wen Pusa Shu Jing) 文殊師利問菩薩署經 — count: 21
  • Scroll 5 Itivṛttakasūtra (Benshi Jing) 本事經 — count: 21
  • Scroll 62 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 21
  • Scroll 2 Cheng Weishi Lun Liaoyi Deng 成唯識論了義燈 — count: 14
  • Scroll 1 Vimalakīrti Sūtra (Fo Shuo Weimojie Jing) 佛說維摩詰經 — count: 14
  • Scroll 30 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 14
  • Scroll 2 Vimalakīrtinirdeśasūtra (Shuo Wugou Cheng Jing) 說無垢稱經 — count: 12
  • Scroll 4 Shuo Wugou Cheng Jing Shu 說無垢稱經疏 — count: 10

Collocations

  • 祠祀 (祠祀) 祠祀鬼神 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 70
  • 大祠 (大祠) 受大祠歡喜請 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 17
  • 祠天 (祠天) 烹殺祠天 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 15
  • 火祠 (火祠) 有作火祠者 — The Fruits of the Contemplative Life (Jizhiguo Jing) 寂志果經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
  • 祠天王 (祠天王) 以用祠天王 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 51 — count: 7
  • 祠火 (祠火) 供養祠火 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 44 — count: 5
  • 祷祠 (禱祠) 禱祠神祇 — Jātaka Stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Ben Xing Jing) 菩薩本行經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
  • 奉祠 (奉祠) 奉祠 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 35 — count: 5
  • 杀生祠 (殺生祠) 廣殺生祠祀 — Fo Suo Xing Zan (Buddhacarita) 佛所行讚, Scroll 4 — count: 4
  • 供养祠 (供養祠) 供養祠祀火 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 4