烛 (燭) zhú
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noun
a candle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '燭'; Guoyu '燭' n 2; Kroll 2015 '燭' 1a, p. 617; Unihan '燭') -
noun
a torch
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '燭' n 1; Kroll 2015 '燭' 1, p. 617) -
proper noun
Zhu
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '燭' n 3) -
verb
to shine; to illuminate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '燭'; Guoyu '燭' v 1; Kroll 2015 '燭' 2, p. 617; Unihan '燭') -
verb
to determine clearly; to shed light on a subject
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '燭' v 2; Kroll 2015 '燭' 2a, p. 617) -
noun
a lamp; dīpa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dīpa, Japanese: shoku, or: soku (BCSD '燭', p. 799; MW 'dīpa'; Unihan '燭')
Contained in
- 吹灭纸烛(吹滅紙燭) blowing out a lamp
Also contained in
洞房花烛 、 剪烛花 、 烛光每平方米 、 倒吊蜡烛 、 烛泪 、 灯烛 、 浇烛 、 蜡烛不点不亮 、 烛火 、 烛架 、 烛剪 、 明烛 、 香烛 、 烛台 、 炳烛 、 银烛 、 烛花 、 秉烛 、 圣烛节 、 蜡烛 、 红烛 、 风烛残年 、 烛光 、 插烛 、 蜡烛稗 、 火烛 、 洞房花烛夜 、 风中烛，瓦上霜 、 风中之烛 、 蜡烛两头烧
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 5 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 16 , has English translation
- Scroll 15 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 9 , has English translation
- Scroll 4 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 8
- Scroll 7 Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經 — count: 8 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 3 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 8
- Scroll 12 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 8 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄 — count: 7
- Scroll 1 Offerings to the Eight Heavens Ritual (Gongyang Hu Shi Ba Tian Fa) 供養護世八天法 — count: 6
- Scroll 3 Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄 — count: 6
- Scroll 19 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 6 , has English translation
Collocations
- 照烛 (照燭) 照燭一切無邊世界 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 6 — count: 22
- 然灯烛 (然燈燭) 及然燈燭 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 2 — count: 12
- 执烛 (執燭) 猶盲執燭炤 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 6 — count: 8
- 萤烛 (螢燭) 無螢燭之明 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
- 油烛 (油燭) 繒綵幡蓋香華油燭 — Sutra on the Names of the Buddhas (Fo Shuo Fo Ming Jing) 佛說佛名經, Scroll 6 — count: 7
- 烛明 (燭明) 我今當說燭明之法 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 6
- 转烛 (轉燭) 吾等命在轉燭 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 5 — count: 5
- 炬烛 (炬燭) 炬燭相尋 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 7 — count: 5
- 宝烛 (寶燭) 眾香妙藥上寶燭 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 15 — count: 4
- 烛趣 (燭趣) 亦當說由燭趣道之業 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 4