yàn

  1. yàn noun a wild goose
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Bird 鸟
    Notes: An archaic variant of 雁 (CC-CEDICT '鴈; Guoyu '鴈'; Unihan '鴈'')
  2. yàn noun wild goose; haṃsa
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: haṃsa, Japanese: gan (BCSD '鴈', p. 1293; MW 'haṃsa'; SH '鴈', p. 446; Unihan '鴈'')

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鸿鴈

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 36 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 35
  • Scroll 8 Za Baozang Jing 雜寶藏經 — count: 34
  • Scroll 4 Dafangbian Fo Bao'en Jing 大方便佛報恩經 — count: 28
  • Scroll 3 Fa Ju Piyu Jing (Dharmapada) 法句譬喻經 — count: 15
  • Scroll 12 Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經 — count: 9
  • Scroll 9 Sutra on the Wise and Foolish (Damamūka) 賢愚經 — count: 8
  • Scroll 3 Yangjuemoluo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 央掘魔羅經 — count: 6 , has English translation , has parallel version
  • Scroll 18 Chu Yao Jing (Dharmapada) 出曜經 — count: 6
  • Scroll 4 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 6
  • Scroll 2 Catalog of the Inner Canon of the Great Tang Dynasty 大唐內典錄 — count: 6

Collocations

  • 鴈王 (鴈王) 猶如鴈王 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 74
  • 凫鴈 (鳧鴈) 鳧鴈鴛鴦 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 51
  • 犹如鴈 (猶如鴈) 猶如鴈王 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 31
  • 鴈鸳鸯 (鴈鴛鴦) 鳧鴈鴛鴦 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 31
  • 群鴈 (群鴈) 時有五百群鴈從北方來 — Dafangbian Fo Bao'en Jing 大方便佛報恩經, Scroll 4 — count: 21
  • 鹅鴈 (鵝鴈) 所謂鵝鴈鴻鶴 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 7 — count: 20
  • 一鴈 (一鴈) 時有一鴈 — Dafangbian Fo Bao'en Jing 大方便佛報恩經, Scroll 4 — count: 13
  • 譬如鴈 (譬如鴈) 譬如鴈王乘虛而來 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 23 — count: 7
  • 鴈鹤 (鴈鶴) 鴈鶴及鸕鶿 — Sutra on Prince Punyarasmi (De Guang Taizi Jing) 德光太子經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 鴈鸟 (鴈鳥) 猶如鴈鳥與兩翅俱飛翔空中 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 49 — count: 6