篑 (簣) kuì
kuì
noun
a basket for carrying soil
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '簣'; Unihan '簣')
Contained in
- 功亏一篑(功虧一簣) to spoil work due to lack of one basket of soil
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- 《子罕第九》 Commentary on Zi Han IX Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 6
- 卷五十九 Scroll 59 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
- 卷六十 Scroll 60 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 卷四十八 Scroll 48 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 卷四十六 Scroll 46 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 9. 《子罕》 Zi Han The Analects of Confucius 論語 — count: 2
- 卷七十六 列傳第六十六 隱逸下 Volume 76 Biographies 66: Recluses 2 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 1
- 卷二十三 志第十三 樂下 Volume 23 Treatises 13: Music Part Two Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 1
- 卷六十五 列傳第五十三: 達奚武 若干惠 怡峰 劉亮 王德 赫連達 韓果 蔡祐 常善 辛威 厙狄昌 梁椿 梁臺 田弘 Volume 65 Biographies 53: Da Xiwu, Ruo Ganhui, Yi Feng, Liu Liang, Wang De, He Lianda, Han Guo, Cai You, Chang Shan, Xin Wei, She Dichang, Liang Chun, Liang Tai, Tian Hong History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 1
- 卷二 補帝紀第二 神武帝下 Volume 2 Annals 2: Emperor Shenwu 2 Book of Northern Qi 北齊書 — count: 1
Collocations
- 一篑 (一簣) 未成一簣 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 9. 《子罕》 Zi Han — count: 31
- 覆篑 (覆簣) 覆簣成山陵 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷二十三 志第十三 樂下 Volume 23 Treatises 13: Music Part Two — count: 7
- 止篑 (止簣) 為山止簣 — Book of Northern Qi 北齊書, 卷二 補帝紀第二 神武帝下 Volume 2 Annals 2: Emperor Shenwu 2 — count: 4
- 篑成山 (簣成山) 覆簣成山陵 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷二十三 志第十三 樂下 Volume 23 Treatises 13: Music Part Two — count: 2
- 篑少 (簣少) 勿輕一簣少 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷五十八 列傳第十八 王惠 Volume 58 Biographies 18: Wang Hui, Xie Hongwei, Wang Qiu — count: 2