大命 dàmìng
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dàmìng
noun
the Mandate of Heaven
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Subdomain: Philosophy
Notes: Same as 天命 (Chan 1963, p. 276; Guoyu '大命' 1) -
dàmìng
phrase
a command from the ruler
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 君命 (Guoyu '大命' 2) -
dàmìng
noun
lifespan
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 寿命 (Guoyu '大命' 3) -
dàmìng
noun
a great matter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 大事 (Guoyu '大命' 4)
Contained in
- 人始生有大命 from the start of their lives, people have a greater destiny
- 违大命(違大命) to violate the Mandate of Heaven
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷三 帝紀第三 世祖武帝 Volume 3 Annals 3: Emperor Wu Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 3
- 卷六十 Scroll 60 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 卷九十九中 王莽傳 Volume 99b: Wang Mang 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 2
- 卷四 帝紀第四 文宣帝 Volume 4 Annals 4: Emperor Wenxuan Book of Northern Qi 北齊書 — count: 2
- 卷十六 志第六 禮三 Volume 16 Treatises 6: Rituals 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 2
- Scroll 4 Xin Shu 新書 — count: 2
- 卷三十七 Scroll 37 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷二 本紀第二 高帝下 Volume 2 Annals 2: Emperor Gao of Southern Qi 2 Book of Southern Qi 南齊書 — count: 2
- 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 周書 君奭 Zhou Shu - Prince Shi Book of Documents 尚書 — count: 2
Collocations
- 集大命 (集大命) 用集大命 — Book of Documents 尚書, 商書 太甲上 Shang Shu - Tai Jia I — count: 21
- 大命近 (大命近) 大命近止 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 大雅‧蕩之什‧雲漢 Greater odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Dang - Yun Han — count: 3
- 国有大命 (國有大命) 國有大命 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
- 大命文王 (大命文王) 天乃大命文王 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 康誥 Zhou Shu - Announcement to the Prince of Kang — count: 2
- 干大命 (乾大命) 使干大命 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 2
- 辑大命 (輯大命) 天又輯大命于漢 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷三 帝紀第三 世祖武帝 Volume 3 Annals 3: Emperor Wu — count: 2
- 降大命 (降大命) 是夫降大命以達吾德也 — Xin Shu 新書, Scroll 8 — count: 2
- 归大命 (歸大命) 謹歸大命 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷七十五 劉焉袁術吕布列傳 Volume 75: Biographies of Liu Yan, Yuan Shu, Lü Bu — count: 2
- 死生大命 (死生大命) 豈有死生大命 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷三十三 列傳第十四 王僧虔 張緒 Volume 33 Biographies 14: Wang Sengqian, Zhang Xu — count: 2
- 大命重 (大命重) 故大命重集於中宗元皇帝 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷五 帝紀第五 孝懷帝 孝愍帝 Volume 5 Annals 5: Emperor Huai; Emperor Min — count: 2