颂 (頌) sòng

  1. sòng verb to praise; to laud; to acclaim
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Wade-Giles: sung; in the sense of 颂扬 or 赞美 (ABC 2 'sòng' 1; Giles 1892 '頌'; GHC '颂' 1; Kroll 2015 '頌' 1, p. 431; Unihan '頌')
  2. sòng proper noun Song; Hymns
    Domain: Literature 文学 , Subdomain: China
    Notes: Song is a section of the Shijing 诗经, an early collection of Chinese poems from circa 1000 to 600 BCE. Song contains poems that are thought to have been recited during religious ceremonies (GHC '颂' 3; Idema and Haft 1997, p. 94; Kroll 2015 '頌' 1b, p. 431).
  3. sòng noun a hymn; an ode; a eulogy
    Domain: Literature 文学
    Notes: (ABC 2 'sòng' 2; Li 2017, p. 163; Giles 1892 '頌'; GHC '颂' 4; Kroll 2015 '頌' 1a, p. 431; Unihan '頌')
  4. sòng noun a speech in praise of somebody
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 2 'sòng' 3; Giles 1892 '頌')
  5. sòng noun a divination
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '頌' 2, p. 431; GHC '颂' 2)
  6. sòng verb to recite
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 诵 (GHC '颂' 5; Kroll 2015 '頌' 3, p. 431)
  7. sòng verb 1. ode; 2. praise
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
  8. sòng noun verse; gāthā
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: gāthā, or: śloka, Tibetan: tshigs su bcad pa (BCSD '頌', p. 1264; Mahāvyutpatti 'ślokaḥ'; MW 'gāthā'; SH '頌', p. 418)

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可颂 、 颂辞 、 颂赞 、 周颂 、 圣诞颂 、 苏颂 、 祝颂 、 颂词 、 巴颂管 、 歌功颂德

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