1. noun apprentice; disciple
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 徒弟 (Guoyu '徒' n 4; Kroll 2015 '徒' 2; XHZD '徒' 4)
  2. noun follower; believer
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 信徒 (Guoyu '徒' n 3; Kroll 2015 '徒' 2; XHZD '徒' 5)
  3. adverb only
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 仅 (Guoyu '徒' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '徒' 6; XHZD '徒' 3)
  4. verb to go by foot; to walk
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 步行 (Guoyu '徒' v; Kroll 2015 '徒' 1; Unihan '徒'; XHZD '徒' 1)
  5. adjective empty
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 空 (Guoyu '徒' adj; XHZD '徒' 2)
  6. noun a [bad] person
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 匪徒 'bandit' (Guoyu '徒' n 2; XHZD '徒' 7)
  7. noun infantry
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 步卒 (Guoyu '徒' n 1; Kroll 2015 '徒' 1a)
  8. noun a pawn
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '徒' 1b)
  9. noun a conscript; a corvee; a convict doing forced labor
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '徒' n 5; Kroll 2015 '徒' 3)
  10. noun a group; a crowd
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '徒' 4)
  11. noun a companion; a colleague
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '徒' 4a)
  12. adverb in vain
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, the idiom 徒讬空言 'vainly relying on empty words' (Guoyu '徒' adv 2; Kroll 2015 '徒' 5)
  13. adverb unexpectedly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 竟然 (Guoyu '徒' adv 3)
  14. noun apprentice; śiṣya
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: śiṣya, Japanese: to, Tibetan: slob ma (BCSD '徒', p. 446; Mahāvyutpatti 'śiṣyaḥ'; MW 'śiṣya'; SH '徒', p. 325; Unihan '徒')

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  • Scroll 7 Record of the Teaching and Practices of Siming (Siming Zunzhe Jiao Xing Lu) 四明尊者教行錄 — count: 33
  • Scroll 58 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 29
  • Scroll 48 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 27
  • Scroll 46 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 27
  • Scroll 20 Supplement to the Biographies of Eminent Monks 續高僧傳 — count: 26
  • Scroll 56 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 25
  • Scroll 16 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 25
  • Scroll 27 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 25
  • Scroll 3 San Guo Yi Shi 三國遺事 — count: 24
  • Scroll 27 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 23 , has English translation

Collocations

  • 徒党 (徒黨) 惡伴而為徒黨 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 11
  • 徒类 (徒類) 以為徒類 — Jātaka stories (Sheng Jing) 生經, Scroll 4 — count: 8
  • 徒伴 (徒伴) 徒伴而去 — Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing) 起世因本經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
  • 六师徒 (六師徒) 彼國中有諸異見六師徒黨 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 6
  • 徒生 (徒生) 殆至徒生徒死 — Brahmāyus Sūtra (Fanmoyu Jing) 梵摩渝經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 徒属 (徒屬) 我與徒屬今逐至此 — Pusa Bensheng Man Lun (Jātakamālā) 菩薩本生鬘論, Scroll 2 — count: 5
  • 徒死 (徒死) 殆至徒生徒死 — Brahmāyus Sūtra (Fanmoyu Jing) 梵摩渝經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
  • 及徒 (及徒) 無一貧乏及徒行者 — Candraprabhabodhisattvacaryāvadāna 月光菩薩經, Scroll 1 — count: 3
  • 徒受苦 (徒受苦) 徒受苦惱 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 24 — count: 3
  • 徒修 (徒修) 亦復徒修於苦行 — Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing (Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra) 佛本行集經, Scroll 42 — count: 3