"sage's instructions" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
圣训聖訓	shèng xùn	sage's instructions / imperial edict

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
指示	zhǐ shì	to point out / to indicate / to instruct / directives / instructions / CL:個\|个[ge4]	syn
圣人聖人	shèng rén	sage / the Sage (i.e. Confucius) / (old) (respectful way of addressing a monarch) your sagacious majesty / (religion) saint	syn
交代	jiāo dài	to transfer (duties to sb else) / to give instructions / to tell (sb to do sth) / to explain / to give an account / to brief / to confess / to account for oneself / (jocular) to come to a bad end	syn
智者	zhì zhě	sage / wise man / clever and knowledgeable person	syn
请示請示	qǐng shì	to ask for instructions	syn
圣贤聖賢	shèng xián	a sage / wise and holy man / virtuous ruler / Buddhist lama / wine	syn
诸葛亮諸葛亮	zhū gě liàng	Zhuge Liang (181-234), military leader and prime minister of Shu Han 蜀漢\|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4] during the Three Kingdoms period / the main hero of the fictional Romance of Three Kingdoms 三國演義\|三国演义[San1guo2 Yan3yi4], where he is portrayed as a sage and military genius / (fig.) a mastermind	syn
须知須知	xū zhī	key information / instructions / it must be borne in mind	syn
圣手聖手	shèng shǒu	divine physician / sage doctor / highly skilled practitioner	syn
丹参丹參	dān shēn	(botany) red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza)	syn
参阅參閱	cān yuè	to consult / to refer to / to read (instructions)	syn
点拨點撥	diǎn bō	to give instructions / to give advice	syn
叮咛叮嚀	dīng níng	to warn / to urge / to exhort / to give instructions carefully and insistently	syn
释迦牟尼釋迦牟尼	shì jiā móu ní	Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)
孙大圣孫大聖	sūn dà shèng	Great-Sage Sun / Sun Wukong 孫悟空\|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1]
令箭	lìng jiàn	arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority) / fig. instructions from one's superiors	syn
圣庙聖廟	shèng miào	shrine to a sage (esp. Confucius)	syn
大圣大聖	dà shèng	great sage / mahatma / king / emperor / outstanding personage / Buddha
报请報請	bào qǐng	to report, requesting approval / written request for instructions	syn
齐天大圣齊天大聖	qí tiān dà shèng	Great Sage the Equal of Heaven, self-proclaimed title of the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空\|孙悟空[Sun1 Wu4 kong1] in the novel Journey to the West 西遊記\|西游记[Xi1 you2 Ji4]
王羲之	wáng xī zhī	Wang Xizhi (303-361), famous calligrapher of Eastern Jin, known as the sage of calligraphy 書聖\|书圣
批件	pī jiàn	approved document / document with written instructions
先贤先賢	xiān xián	(literary) ancient sage	syn
圣明聖明	shèng míng	enlightened sage / brilliant master (flattering words applied to ruler)
姜子牙薑子牙	jiāng zǐ yá	Jiang Ziya (c. 1100 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), partly mythical sage advisor to King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhou1 Wen2 wang2] and purported author of “Six Secret Strategic Teachings” 六韜\|六韬[Liu4 tao1], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書\|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
贤王賢王	xián wáng	sage kings
家训家訓	jiā xùn	instructions to one's children / family precepts
鼠尾草	shǔ wěi cǎo	sage (Salvia officinalis)
贤能賢能	xián néng	sage	syn
训示訓示	xùn shì	to admonish / instructions / orders	syn
圣聖	shèng	(bound form) peerless (in wisdom, moral virtue, skill etc) / (bound form) peerless individual / paragon (sage, saint, emperor, master of a skill etc) / (bound form) holy / sacred	syn
哲喆	zhé	wise / a sage	syn
诗圣詩聖	shī shèng	"sage of poetry", epithet of Du Fu 杜甫[Du4 Fu3]	syn
书圣書聖	shū shèng	great calligraphy master / the Sage of Calligraphy, traditional reference to Wang Xizhi 王羲之[Wang2 Xi1 zhi1] (303-361)
圣雄聖雄	shèng xióng	sage hero / refers to Mahatma Gandhi
瞎指挥瞎指揮	xiā zhǐ huī	to give nonsensical instructions / to issue orders out of ignorance
舜	shùn	Shun (c. 23rd century BC), mythical sage and leader
口传口傳	kǒu chuán	to convey orally / to pass on by word of mouth (instructions, information, stories etc)
圣君聖君	shèng jūn	sage
山颓木坏山頹木壞	shān tuí mù huài	lit. the mountains crumble and the trees lie ruined / a great sage has died (idiom)
舜日尧天舜日堯天	shùn rì yáo tiān	sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom) / all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
舜日尧年舜日堯年	shùn rì yáo nián	sage Emperors Shun and Yao rule every day (idiom) / all for the best in the best of all possible worlds
现行通信规程現行通信規程		signal operating instructions / standing signals instructions
款伏	kuǎn fú	to obey / faithfully following instructions / to admit guilt
款服	kuǎn fú	to obey / faithfully following instructions / to admit guilt
发出指示發出指示	fā chū zhǐ shì	to issue instructions
过庭录過庭錄	guò tíng lù	lit. Notes on Passing the Hall, historical jottings by 12th century Southern Song poet Fan Gongcheng 范公偁[Fan4 Gong1 cheng1], containing moral instructions derived from great men of Song dynasty
世界课程和教学理事会		World Council for Curriculum and Instructions
汽车运输技术说明汽車運輸技術說明		Motor Transport Technical Instructions
通信作业程序通信作業程序	tòng xìn zuò yè chéng xù	signal operating instructions
通信和电子操作说明通信和電子操作說明		communications and electronics operating instructions
危险品安全空运技术指令危險品安全空運技術指令		Technical Instructions for the Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air
利伯守则利伯守則	lì bó shǒu zé	Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field
标界指示標界指示		Demarcation Instructions
对书记官处的指示對書記官處的指示		Directive and Instructions to the Registry
告谕告諭	gào yù	(literary) to inform (the public) / to give clear instructions / public announcement (from higher authorities)
钧谕鈞諭	jūn yù	(deferential) your instructions
御批	yù pī	imperial rescript / emperor's written instructions in response to a report
释迦牟尼佛釋迦牟尼佛	shì jiā móu ní fó	Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) / Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
傅说傅說	fù shuō	Fu Shuo (c. 14th century BC), legendary sage and principal minister of Shang ruler Wu Ding
太公钓鱼，愿者上钩太公釣魚，願者上鉤	tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu	Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water) / to put one's head in the noose
孔圣人孔聖人	kǒng shèng rén	the Sage Confucius
毗耶娑	pí yē suō	Vyasa, Indian sage and scribe, supposed author of epic 摩訶婆羅多\|摩诃婆罗多[Mo2 he1 po2 luo2 duo1] and a major figure in it
洋紫苏洋紫蘇	yáng zǐ sū	sage (herb)
洋苏洋蘇	yáng sū	sage (herb)
箕子	jī zǐ	Jizi, legendary sage from end of Shang dynasty (c. 1100 BC), said to have opposed the tyrant Zhou 紂\|纣[Zhou4], then ruled ancient Korea in the Zhou 周[Zhou1] dynasty
圣哲聖哲	shèng zhé	sage
圣王聖王	shèng wáng	sage ruler
圣经贤传聖經賢傳	shèng jīng xián zhuàn	lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom) / refers to Confucian canonical texts
茜紫	qiàn zǐ	sage (herb)
姜太公钓鱼，愿者上钩薑太公釣魚，願者上鉤	jiāng tài gōng diào yú , yuàn zhě shàng gōu	Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water) / to put one's head in the noose
醉圣醉聖	zuì shèng	the Sage of intoxication / refers to Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai 李白 (701-762)
释迦佛釋迦佛	shì jiā fó	Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) / Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
陈抟陳摶	chén tuán	Chen Tuan (871-989), a legendary Daoist sage
亚圣亞聖	yà shèng	Second Sage, traditional title of Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3] in Confucian studies
沃伦・巴菲特沃倫・巴菲特	wò lún · bā fēi tè	Warren Buffett (1930-), the Sage of Omaha, US investor and philanthropist, principal owner of holding company Berkshire Hathaway
至人	zhì rén	fully realized human being / sage / saint
沃伦·巴菲特沃倫·巴菲特	wò lún · bā fēi tè	Warren Buffett (1930-), the Sage of Omaha, US investor and philanthropist, principal owner of holding company Berkshire Hathaway
真人不露相	zhēn rén bù lòu xiàng	the sage presents as an ordinary person (idiom)

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"sage's instructions" Chinese-English Dictionary

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