少言 shǎo yán
shǎo yán
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rarely talked
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
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Notes: Quote: from the poem 五柳先生傳 “Gentleman of the Five Willows” by 陶淵明 Tao Yuanming 365-427 in Scroll 6 of 陶淵明集 Tao Yuanming Collected Poems (Amies 2021 tr.; see also tr. by Hightower 2000, p. 494)
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- Volume 1: Society, Crowds, and Politics 第一冊 社會人群政治 Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》 — count: 2
- Scroll 2: Places - Gaining and Loosing “More” 卷二 處眾 「多」的得失 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 9 - The Significance of Sticking out your Chest 《星雲法語9－挺胸的意味》 — count: 1
- The unattainable dharma - Part 22 [Lecture] 菩提性空得果無住分第二十二 【講話】 Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》 — count: 1
- Offereings to Deities 以食為天 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》 — count: 1
- The View of Humanistic Buddhism Towards Some Problems - 4 A Buddhist View of Happiness and Longevity (Speech in Taipei at the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall) 人間佛教對一些問題的看法 第四篇 佛教的福壽觀(講於臺北國父紀念館) Buddhism Series 10 - Humanistic Buddhism 《佛教叢書10－人間佛教》 — count: 1
- Scroll 3: Using the Useless - Dejected 卷三 無用之用 衰頹 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 2 - Intangible Value 《人間萬事2－無形的可貴》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 20 - Discussing Emptiness and Existence: Listen Carefully and Attentively 星雲日記20～談空說有 諦聽諦聽(1992/11/1～1992/11/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 1
- Scroll 1: A Happy Life - How to Listen 卷一 快樂的生活 如何聽話 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 10 - The Human World is Filled with Joy 《星雲法語10－歡喜滿人間》 — count: 1
- Hsing Yun Diary 12 - Everywhere with no Families and Everywhere with Families: Governing the Unconditioned 星雲日記12～處處無家處處家 無為而治(1991/8/1~8/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1991/5-1992/12) 《星雲日記(1991/5~1992/12)》 — count: 1
- Volume 3: The Principles of Conducting Oneself with Integrity when Handling Affairs 第三冊 做人處事的原則 Humble Table, Wise Fare 《佛光菜根譚》 — count: 1
Collocations
- 少言少 (少言少) 少言少論耳根淨 — Lectures on the Diamond Sutra 《金剛經講話》, The unattainable dharma - Part 22 [Lecture] 菩提性空得果無住分第二十二 【講話】 — count: 3
- 少言多 (少言多) 少言多行 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 12 - The Stages of Life 《迷悟之間(十二)生活的層次》, Offereings to Deities 以食為天 — count: 3