舌头 (舌頭) shétou
shétou
noun
tongue
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Health
, Concept:
Notes: 舌头 is an example of a word that includes the nominal suffix 头 'head'. It is often used as a metaphor for speech. For example, 扁舌头说圆话 'to beat with the tongue and speak [insincerely] in a circular manner' (Guoyu '扁' biǎn v; (Sun 2006, loc. 714)
Contained in
- 舌头落地(舌頭落地) tongue drops on the ground
- 截断天下人舌头(截斷天下人舌頭) cut off the speech of everyone in the world
Also contained in
大舌头 、 扯舌头 、 吐舌头 、 烂舌头 、 满嘴跑舌头 、 嚼舌头 、 扁舌头说圆话
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- Hsing Yun Diary 10 - Diligently Plowing the Field of the Heart: Interaction at Crossroads 星雲日記10～勤耕心田 感應道交(1991/4/16~4/30) Hsing Yun Diary (1989/7-1991/4) 《星雲日記(1989/7~1991/4)》 — count: 6
- Chapter 1: Cultivation of Giving - Cultivation of the Six Sense Organs 卷一 給的修行 ■六根的修行 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 12 - Being Aware of One's Frame of Mind 《人間萬事12－悟者的心境》 — count: 6
- Scroll 1 Adapting to the Path of Life: Cultivation of the Sense of Taste 卷一 調適生命之道 舌根修行 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 1 - Keys to Living Well 《星雲法語1－修行在人間》 — count: 5
- Chapter 1: Cultivation of Giving - Food and Drink for the Six Sense Organs 卷一 給的修行 ■六根的飲食 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 12 - Being Aware of One's Frame of Mind 《人間萬事12－悟者的心境》 — count: 4
- Scroll 2: Renewing Yourself - Producing Light 卷二 更新自己 放光 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 1 - Conditions for Success 《人間萬事1－成就的條件》 — count: 4
- Lecture 4: Teachers of Emperors and Kings 第四講‧帝王之師 One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 6: Propagation of Buddhism 《僧事百講6－佛教推展》 — count: 3
- What is the Strongest 什麼最強？ Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 8 - Where do Blessings Come From? 《迷悟之間(八)福報哪裡來》 — count: 3
- Chapter 3: Honesty is Important - Fundamentals 卷三 誠實的重要 根本 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 7 - A Footprint with Every Step 《人間萬事7－一步一腳印》 — count: 3
- Scroll 1: The Essentials of Life - The Decathlon 卷一 生活之要 十項全能 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 4 - Another Kind of Art 《人間萬事4－另類的藝術》 — count: 3
- Cultivation and Realization by People of Extraordinary Talent 奇人的修證 Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Humanistic Buddhism Series 10 - Religion and Experience 《人間佛教系列10－宗教與體驗》 — count: 3
Collocations
- 用舌头 (用舌頭) 可以用舌頭嚐一嚐味道 — Hundred Sayings 3 - A Win-Win Situation For All 《往事百語3－皆大歡喜》, Cooperation Between the Six Sense Organs 六根互用 — count: 7
- 舌头可以 (舌頭可以) 講得舌頭可以掉下舍利子 — Hsing Yun Diary (1994/9-1996/12) 《星雲日記(1994/9~1996/12)》, Hsing Yun Diary 43 - Admiring Achievements and Virtue: The Flavor of the Mind 星雲日記43～隨喜功德 心的味道(1996/10/1~1996/10/15) — count: 6
- 舌头能 (舌頭能) 舌頭能嚐味 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 11 - The Philosophy of Success 《迷悟之間(十一)成功的理念》, Self- Nature 本 性 — count: 5
- 舌头要 (舌頭要) 舌頭要嚐味道 — One Hundred Lessons on Monastery Language and Affairs 6: Propagation of Buddhism 《僧事百講6－佛教推展》, Lecture 10: Giving and Forming Connections 第十講‧布施結緣 — count: 5
- 破舌头 (破舌頭) 就會有割破舌頭的禍害 — Ten Lectures on the Eight Realizations of a Bodhisattva Sutra 《八大人覺經十講》, Lecture 8: Morality Fosters Self-Control 第八講 持戒為節欲的根本 — count: 5
- 舌头舐 (舌頭舐) 好比以舌頭舐食劍上的蜂蜜 — Treatises on Humanistic Buddhism 《人間佛教論文集》, Humanistic Buddhism: A Blueprint for Life (1) 人間佛教的藍圖（上） — count: 4
- 舌头嚐 (舌頭嚐) 舌頭嚐到的鹹淡 — Lectures on the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖壇經講話》, Questions and Discussion 問題討論 — count: 3
- 舌头品嚐 (舌頭品嚐) 菜餚的鹹淡要靠舌頭品嚐 — Hsing Yun Dharma Words 1 - Keys to Living Well 《星雲法語1－修行在人間》, Scroll 1 Adapting to the Path of Life: Cultivation of the Sense of Smell 卷一 調適生命之道 鼻子的修行 — count: 3
- 比舌头 (比舌頭) 牙齒比舌頭剛硬 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 8 - Where do Blessings Come From? 《迷悟之間(八)福報哪裡來》, What is the Strongest 什麼最強？ — count: 3
- 舌头来 (舌頭來) 要透過舌頭來分辨好不好吃 — Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 12 - Being Aware of One's Frame of Mind 《人間萬事12－悟者的心境》, Chapter 1: Cultivation of Giving - Food and Drink for the Six Sense Organs 卷一 給的修行 ■六根的飲食 — count: 3