故人 gùrén

1. gùrén noun an old friend
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '故人'; Guoyu '故人' 1)
2. gùrén noun a former wife
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Who has passed away (Guoyu '故人' 2)
3. gùrén noun somebody who has passed away
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '故人'; Guoyu '故人' 3)

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已作故人 、 颇回故人车

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• Hsing Yun Diary 7 - Finding the Inner Heart Balance Point 星雲日記７～找出內心平衡點 找出內心平衡點(1990/10/1~10/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1989/7-1991/4) 《星雲日記(1989/7~1991/4)》 — count: 4
• Hsing Yun Diary 19 - A Heart-to-Heart Talk: May All Wishes Come True 星雲日記19～談心接心 心想事成(1992/9/16～1992/9/30) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 3
• Chapter 4: Keeping in Step with the World - Returning to Origins 卷四　與世界接軌 ■歸源 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 8 - The World's Energy 《人間萬事8－人間的能源》 — count: 3
• Hsing Yun Diary 19 - A Heart-to-Heart Talk: Perfectly Willing 星雲日記19～談心接心 心甘情願(1992/10/16～1992/10/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 2
• Hsing Yun Diary 27 - True Spiritual Practice: The Road to Success 星雲日記27～真修行 成功之路(1994/1/16～1994/1/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》 — count: 2
• Volume 4: Writing on Encouraging Self Introspection 第四冊 勵志省思篇 Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》 — count: 2
• Mazu and Taiwan's Avalokitesvara 媽祖，台灣的觀世音 A Life With Palms Joined 3 - The Causes and Conditions of One-Stroke Calligraphy 《合掌人生3－一筆字的因緣》 — count: 2
• Hsing Yun Diary 21 - Compassion is the Treasure of the Buddha's law: An Ordinary Mind 星雲日記21～慈悲是寶藏 平常心(1993/1/16～1993/1/31) Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》 — count: 1
• Hsing Yun Diary 23 - May Every Vow Be Accomplished: Only with Strength is there a Future 星雲日記23～有願必成 有力量才有未來(1993/5/1～1993/5/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》 — count: 1
• Me and Deities 我與神明 Buddhist Affinities over a Century 4 - Social Affinities 2 《百年佛緣4－社緣篇2》 — count: 1

Collocations

• 故人西 (故人西) 故人西辭黃鶴樓 — Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》, Hsing Yun Diary 28 - A Life at Ease: The Flower of Life 星雲日記28～自在人生 人生如花(1994/4/1～1994/4/15) — count: 4
• 故人不可 (故人不可) 故人不可不工作 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 4: Writing on the Establishment of the Karma for Success 第四冊 成功立業篇 — count: 4
• 故人要 (故人要) 故人要培養包容的性格 — Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 19 - A Heart-to-Heart Talk: Perfectly Willing 星雲日記19～談心接心 心甘情願(1992/10/16～1992/10/31) — count: 4
• 遇故人 (遇故人) 讀舊書如遇故人 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 4: Writing on Encouraging Self Introspection 第四冊 勵志省思篇 — count: 3
• 故人也罢 (故人也罷) 故人也罷 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 4: Writing on Encouraging Self Introspection 第四冊 勵志省思篇 — count: 3
• 忆故人 (憶故人) 賞心長憶故人家 — Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 32 - Seeking Help from Others is not as Good as Helping Oneself: Receiving Criticism 星雲日記32～求人不如求己 接受批評(1994/12/16～1994/12/31) — count: 2
• 故人来 (故人來) 風雨故人來 — Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》, Hsing Yun Diary 27 - True Spiritual Practice: The Road to Success 星雲日記27～真修行 成功之路(1994/1/16～1994/1/31) — count: 2
• 故人死 (故人死) 故人死如搬家 — Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 18 - Find Your Heart Again: Speaking about a Dream in a Dream 星雲日記18～把心找回來 夢中說夢(1992/7/1～1992/7/15) — count: 2
• 一如故人 (一如故人) 一如故人 — Humanistic Buddhism Series 4 - Buddhism and Youth 《人間佛教系列4－佛教與青年》, The Power of Youth, the Heart of a Bodhisatta 青年的力，菩薩的心 — count: 2
• 故人称 (故人稱) 故人稱 — Humanistic Buddhism Series 6 - Buddhist Studies and Seeking the Dharma 《人間佛教系列6－學佛與求法》, Special Ways of Teching 特殊的教育法 — count: 2