俯仰 fǔyǎng
fǔyǎng
noun
lowering and raising of the head; (fig.) small move; pitch (position angle)
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '俯仰')
Contained in
- 与世俯仰(與世俯仰) to swim with the tide
- 俯仰终宇宙(俯仰終宇宙) at a single glance I survey the whole Universe
- 俯仰之间(俯仰之間) in a flash
- 俯仰无愧(俯仰無愧) to have a clear conscience
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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- 樂論篇第二十 Chapter 20: Discussion on Music Xunzi 荀子 — count: 3
- 卷三十六 列傳第六 衞瓘 張華 Volume 36 Biographies 6: Wei Guan; Zhang Hua Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 3
- 卷二十四 Scroll 24 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 卷二十 志第十 樂二 Volume 20 Treatises 10: Music 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 3
- 卷二十八 Scroll 28 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 《樂書》 Music Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 2
- 卷二十三 Scroll 23 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷五十五 列傳第二十五 夏侯湛 潘岳 張載 Volume 55 Biographies 25: Xiahou Zhan; Pan Yue; Zhang Zai Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 2
- 卷一 Scroll 1 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
- 卷五十五 Scroll 55 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 2
Collocations
- 随时俯仰 (隨時俯仰) 光隨時俯仰 — History of the Northern Dynasties 北史, 卷四十四 列傳第三十二: 崔光 崔亮 Volume 44 Biographies 32: Cui Guang, Cui Liang — count: 4
- 进退俯仰 (進退俯仰) 進退俯仰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 4
- 俯仰可观 (俯仰可觀) 俯仰可觀 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八十一 列傳第五十一 王遜 蔡豹 羊鑒 劉胤 桓宣 朱伺 毛寶 劉遐 鄧嶽 朱序 Volume 81 Biographies 51: Wang Xun; Cai Bao; Yang Jian; Liu Yin; Huan Xuan; Zhu Si; Mao Bao; Liu Xia; Deng Yue; Zhu Xu — count: 3
- 俯仰进退 (俯仰進退) 俯仰進退 — New Discussions 新語, 卷上 道基第一 術事第二 輔政第三 無為第四 辨惑第五 慎微第六 Scroll 1 — count: 3
- 时俯仰 (時俯仰) 與時俯仰 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《太史公自序》 Biographies of Usurers — count: 3
- 俯仰周旋 (俯仰周旋) 俯仰周旋威儀之禮 — Mozi 墨子, 卷六 節用中 Book 6 - Economy of Expenditures II — count: 3
- 俯仰观 (俯仰觀) 俯仰觀玉聲 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷二十 志第十 樂二 Volume 20 Treatises 10: Music 2 — count: 3
- 俯仰有节 (俯仰有節) 俯仰有節 — Book of Northern Qi 北齊書, 卷十一 補列傳第三 文襄六王 Volume 11 Biographies 3: Six Princes of Wenxiang — count: 3
- 俯仰折 (俯仰折) 俯仰折旋 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷61 列傳第26 宇文述 郭衍 Volume 61 Biographies 26: Yu Wenshu, Guo Yan — count: 2
- 出入俯仰 (出入俯仰) 出入俯仰 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷21下 獻文六王下 Volume 21b: Emperor Xianwen's Six Princes 2 — count: 2