āi

  1. āi verb to be sad; to be mournful; to be pitiful
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 悲伤 (Guoyu '哀' v 2; Kroll 2015 '哀' 1a; Unihan '哀')
  2. āi verb to pity
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 怜悯 (Guoyu '哀' v 1; Kroll 2015 '哀' 1b; Unihan '哀')
  3. āi verb to grieve; to morn
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 悼念 (Guoyu '哀' v 4)
  4. āi particle alas
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '哀' 2)
  5. āi verb to cherish; to treasure
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 爱惜 (Guoyu '哀' v 3)
  6. āi adjective orphaned
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Especially, to lose one's mother; for example, 哀子 (Guoyu '哀' adj; Kroll 2015 '哀' 1)
  7. āi adjective mournful; karuṇā
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: karuṇā, Japanese: ai (BCSD '哀', p. 253; MW 'karuṇā'; SH '哀', p. 299; Unihan '哀')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 3 Tathāgatamahākaruṇānirdeśa / Da Ai Jing 大哀經 — count: 70
  • Scroll 4 Akṣayamatinirdeśasūtra (Echamo Pusa Jing) 阿差末菩薩經 — count: 29
  • Scroll 1 Brahmaviśeṣacintīparipṛcchā (Chi Xin Fantian Suo Wen Jing) 持心梵天所問經 — count: 25
  • Scroll 1 Daśabhūmikasūtra (Jian Bei Yiqie Zhi De Jing) 漸備一切智德經 — count: 24
  • Scroll 6 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 20
  • Scroll 1 Sūtra on the Samādhi Surpassing the Brightness of the Sun (Fo Shuo Chao Ri Ming Sanmei Jing) 佛說超日明三昧經 — count: 18
  • Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 18
  • Scroll 2 Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Da Ban Niepan Jing Hou Fen) 大般涅槃經後分 — count: 17
  • Scroll 4 Daśabhūmikasūtra (Jian Bei Yiqie Zhi De Jing) 漸備一切智德經 — count: 17
  • Scroll 1 Sutra on the Four Noble Truths (Si Di Jing) 四諦經 — count: 16

Collocations

  • 求哀 (求哀) 皆稽首求哀 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 19
  • 哀受 (哀受) 願哀受之 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
  • 音哀 (音哀) 其音哀雅 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 5 — count: 8
  • 哀雅 (哀雅) 其音哀雅 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 5 — count: 8
  • 慈哀 (慈哀) 思慈哀之行 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
  • 哀念 (哀念) 哀念人物 — 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: 7
  • 大慈哀 (大慈哀) 如尊師所為弟子起大慈哀 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 7
  • 垂哀 (垂哀) 垂哀納受 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
  • 哀大众 (哀大眾) 於大眾中求哀大眾 — Xi Zheng Yinyuan Jing (Sāmagāmasutta) 息諍因緣經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
  • 加哀 (加哀) 唯願世尊加哀慈愍 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 5