茧 (繭) jiǎn
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jiǎn
noun
a cocoon
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '繭'; Guoyu '繭' n 1; Unihan '繭') -
jiǎn
noun
a blister; a callus
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '繭'; Guoyu '繭' n 1; Unihan '繭')
Contained in
- 飞蛾投火，作茧自缚(飛蛾投火，作繭自縛) like a moth flying into the flame, and a silkworm trapping itself in a cocoon
- 蚕茧自缚(蠶繭自縛) silkworm makes a cocoon
- 作茧自缚(作繭自縛) to spin a cocoon around oneself; enmeshed in a trap of one's own devising ; to spin a cocoon around oneself
Also contained in
蚕茧纸 、 抽丝剥茧 、 作茧 、 造茧自缚 、 蚕茧 、 茧子 、 老茧
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Self-Entrapment 作繭自縛 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》 — count: 12
- Chapter 3: Planning in Advance - The Benefits of Destruction 卷三 胸有成竹 ■「破」得好 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 9 - Thinking about Positioning for Advantage 《人間萬事9－往好處去想》 — count: 5
- A Buddhist View on Rebirth 佛教對輪迴的看法 Humanistic Buddhism Series 8 - Dependent Origination and Cessation 《人間佛教系列8－緣起與還滅》 — count: 2
- Chapter 3: Unbounded Creativity - Motivation 卷三 創意無限 ■動力 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 8 - The World's Energy 《人間萬事8－人間的能源》 — count: 2
- The Great Buddha 偉大的佛陀 Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Religion and Experience 《人間佛教系列10－宗教與體驗》 — count: 1
- Life after Death 死亡之後的生命 Humanistic Buddhism Series 8 - Dependent Origination and Cessation 《人間佛教系列8－緣起與還滅》 — count: 1
- From People's Basic Needs Discussing Chan School Life 從衣食住行談禪宗的生活 Humanistic Buddhism Series 9 - Study of the Chan and Pure Land Schools 《人間佛教系列9－禪學與淨土》 — count: 1
- Scroll 3: Development of the Self - How to Mature the Self 卷三 開發自我 如何自我成熟 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 7 - Life's Brocade Pouch 《星雲法語7－人生的錦囊》 — count: 1
- Understanding Time 認識時間 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 1 - All in a Thought 《迷悟之間(一)真理的價值》 — count: 1
- Damaged is Beautiful 殘缺就是美 Hundred Sayings 4 - Half and Half 《往事百語4－一半一半》 — count: 1
Collocations
- 破茧 (破繭) 就勇於破繭而出 — Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》, Volume 3: The Path to Success and Improvement 第三冊 成功進步的道路 — count: 28
- 厚茧 (厚繭) 要能從人生的厚繭裡解脫出來 — Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 9 - Thinking about Positioning for Advantage 《人間萬事9－往好處去想》, Chapter 3: Planning in Advance - The Benefits of Destruction 卷三 胸有成竹 ■「破」得好 — count: 4
- 能破茧 (能破繭) 仍能破繭而出屹立不搖 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》, Self-Entrapment 作繭自縛 — count: 2
- 化茧 (化繭) 如蟲化繭 — Humanistic Buddhism Series 8 - Dependent Origination and Cessation 《人間佛教系列8－緣起與還滅》, Life after Death 死亡之後的生命 — count: 2