素 sù
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sù
adjective
plain; white
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 白色的 (CCD '素' 1; Guoyu '素' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '素' 2, p. 433; Unihan '素'; XHZD '素' 1) -
sù
noun
vegetarian food
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Food and Drink
Notes: Also, not containing onion, garlic, or leek (CCD '素' 3; Guoyu '素' n 5; Kroll 2015 '素' 3, p. 433; Unihan '素'; XHZD '素' 3) -
sù
noun
element
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Chemistry
Notes: (CCD '素' 5; Guoyu '素' n 2) -
sù
noun
a letter written on white silk
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '素' n 3) -
sù
adjective
original; former; native
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '素' 4; Guoyu '素' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '素' 2a, p. 433; Unihan '素'; XHZD '素' 2) -
sù
adverb
normally; usually; always
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '素' 6; Guoyu '素' adv 2; Kroll 2015 '素' 5, p. 433; Unihan '素'; XHZD '素' 4) -
sù
noun
plain silk; white silk
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Used for writing (Guoyu '素' n 1; Kroll 2015 '素' 4, p. 433; XHZD '素' 5) -
sù
adjective
simple
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 朴素; for example, in the ”Thousand Character Classic” 敦素 'honest and simple' (CCD '素' 2; Guoyu '素' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '素' 2, p. 433; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 2310) -
sù
noun
the actual situation
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 真情 (Guoyu '素' n 4) -
sù
adverb
in vain; for nothing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 平白 (Guoyu '素' adv 1) -
sù
noun
beige; the color of plain silk
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '素' 1, p. 433) -
sù
adjective
worthy but with no official position
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '素' 2b, p. 433) -
sù
adjective
fundamental
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '素' 2c, p. 433) -
sù
noun
a cloud carriage
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Taoism
Notes: Used to carry divinities in Taoist mythology (Kroll 2015 '素' 2d, p. 433) -
sù
noun
jasmine
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In 素馨花 (Kroll 2015 '素' 6, p. 433; Guoyu '素馨')
Contained in
- 自由素食主义(自由素食主義) Freeganism
- 素餐尸位 to enjoy the benefits of an official post without working
- 朴素(樸素) plain and simple; unadorned
- 元素 chemical element
- 激素 hormone
- 结核菌素(結核菌素) tubercule bacillus
- 儿茶素(兒茶素) catechin
- 稀有元素 trace element (nutrition)
- 原素 an element
- 动情激素(動情激素) estrogen
- 我行我素 to continue in one's own way
- 素朴(素樸) simple; unadorned; unsophisticated; naive
- 蛋白素 albumin
- 素尼派 Sunni sect
- 艰苦朴素(艱苦樸素) leading a plain, hardworking life
- 素方花 jasmine
- 纯素(純素) plain; vegetarian
- 开素(開素) to stop following a vegetarian diet
- 金属元素(金屬元素) metallic element
- 素有 to have; to have always had
- 黄曲霉毒素(黃曲霉毒素) aflatoxin
- 要素 essential factor; key constituent
- 素养(素養) attainments; accomplishments
- 字素 grapheme
- 词素通达模型(詞素通達模型) morpheme access model (MA model)
- 核黄素(核黃素) riboflavin (vitamin B2)
- 林可霉素 lincomycin
- 雌性激素 estrogen
- 生长素(生長素) auxin (plant growth hormone)
- 职业素质(職業素質) professionalism
- 素食品 vegetarian food
- 荤素(葷素) meat and vegetable
- 素尔(素爾) sol
- 葡萄球菌肠毒素(葡萄球菌腸毒素) staphylococcal enterotoxin
- 粘着词素(粘著詞素) a bound form; a bound morpheme
- 素数(素數) a prime number; a prime
- 素食 vegetarian food ; ordinary food; plain food ; official salary only
- 糖皮质激素(糖皮質激素) glucocorticosteroid (corticosteroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex)
- 苄星青霉素 benzathine benzylpenicillin (aka benzathine penicillin G)
- 酪素 casein (milk protein)
- 素性 original nature; innate
- 角质素(角質素) keratin
- 甲状腺素(甲狀腺素) thyroid hormone; thyroxine (used to treat underactive thyroid)
- 青霉素 penicillin ; penicillin
- 营养素(營養素) nutrient
- 素王 King with no Crown [Confucius]
- 素原促进(素原促進) antigen
- 木质素(木質素) lignin
- 尸位素餐 to enjoy the benefits of an official post without working
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- 卷四十一 列傳第二十九: 楊播 楊敷 Volume 41 Biographies 29: Yangbo, Yang Fu History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 90
- 卷七十二 列傳第三十二 文九王 Volume 72 Biographies 32: Wen Jiuwang Book of Song 宋書 — count: 46
- 卷十四 列傳第四 宋宗室及諸王下 Volume 14 Biographies 4: Members of the Song Imperial Family 2 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 40
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Collocations
- 素积 (素積) 三王共皮弁素積 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《郊特牲》 The Single Victim at the Border Sacrifices — count: 9
- 素车 (素車) 素車樸馬 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 哀公 Lord Ai — count: 6
- 素丝 (素絲) 素絲五紽 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧羔羊 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Gao Yang — count: 6
- 素衣 (素衣) 素衣朱襮 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧唐‧揚之水 Lessons from the states - Odes of Tang - Yang Zhi Shui — count: 6
- 见素 (見素) 庶見素冠兮 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧檜‧素冠 Lessons from the states - Odes of Gui - Su Guan — count: 6
- 弁素 (弁素) 三王共皮弁素積 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《郊特牲》 The Single Victim at the Border Sacrifices — count: 5
- 素冠 (素冠) 素冠 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧檜‧素冠 Lessons from the states - Odes of Gui - Su Guan — count: 5
- 素沙 (素沙) 狄稅素沙 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《雜記上》 Miscellaneous Records I — count: 4
- 素韠 (素韠) 庶見素韠兮 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧檜‧素冠 Lessons from the states - Odes of Gui - Su Guan — count: 4
- 素锦 (素錦) 緇布裳帷素錦以為屋而行 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《雜記上》 Miscellaneous Records I — count: 3