Shi cong, Shī cōng, Shì cóng, Shī cóng, Shǐ cóng: 7 definitions

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侍從 [shì cóng] [shi cong]—
1. To attend the monarch (君王 [jun wang], jūn wáng) closely. Han Shu, Biography of Yan Zhu: "You are tired of living in Cheng Yuan's lodging, weary of the service of attending (, shì cóng), yearn for your homeland, and are leaving to become a county official." Wen Xuan, Preface to Two Capitals Rhapsody by Ban Gu: "Therefore, ministers who attend (, shì cóng) the emperor with words, like Sima Xiangru."
2. People who follow and serve. Han Shu, Biography of Empress Huo of Emperor Xuan: "The Empress's carriage was followed by a large entourage (, shì cóng), and the rewards bestowed upon officials amounted to tens of millions, far surpassing the time of Empress Xu."

侍從:1.隨侍君王左右。《漢書.卷六四上.嚴助傳》:「君厭承元之廬,勞侍從之事,懷故土,出為郡吏。」《文選.班固.兩都賦序》:「故言語侍從之臣,若司馬相如。」
2.隨從侍奉的人。《漢書.卷九七.外戚傳上.孝宣霍皇后傳》:「皇后轝駕侍從甚眾,賞賜官屬以千萬計,與許后時縣絕矣。」

shì cóng:1. suí shì jūn wáng zuǒ yòu. < hàn shū. juǎn liù sì shàng. yán zhù chuán>: “jūn yàn chéng yuán zhī lú, láo shì cóng zhī shì, huái gù tǔ, chū wèi jùn lì.” < wén xuǎn. bān gù. liǎng dōu fù xù>: “gù yán yǔ shì cóng zhī chén, ruò sī mǎ xiāng rú.”
2. suí cóng shì fèng de rén. < hàn shū. juǎn jiǔ qī. wài qī chuán shàng. xiào xuān huò huáng hòu chuán>: “huáng hòu yù jià shì cóng shén zhòng, shǎng cì guān shǔ yǐ qiān wàn jì, yǔ xǔ hòu shí xiàn jué yǐ.”

shi cong:1. sui shi jun wang zuo you. < han shu. juan liu si shang. yan zhu chuan>: "jun yan cheng yuan zhi lu, lao shi cong zhi shi, huai gu tu, chu wei jun li." < wen xuan. ban gu. liang dou fu xu>: "gu yan yu shi cong zhi chen, ruo si ma xiang ru."
2. sui cong shi feng de ren. < han shu. juan jiu qi. wai qi chuan shang. xiao xuan huo huang hou chuan>: "huang hou yu jia shi cong shen zhong, shang ci guan shu yi qian wan ji, yu xu hou shi xian jue yi."

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適從 [shì cóng] [shi cong]—
Adhere to, follow. Zuo Zhuan (《左傳 [zuo chuan]》), Duke Xi, Year 5: "With three dukes in one state, whom should I follow (吾誰 [wu shui])?" Du Fu (杜甫 [du fu]), "Early Departure" (《早發 [zao fa]》): "This humble man wishes to decide whom to follow (賤子欲 [jian zi yu]), I fear making a mistake regarding these two handles (疑誤此二柄 [yi wu ci er bing])."

適從:依附、遵從。《左傳.僖公五年》:「一國三公,吾誰適從?」唐.杜甫〈早發〉詩:「賤子欲適從,疑誤此二柄。」

shì cóng: yī fù,, zūn cóng. < zuǒ chuán. xī gōng wǔ nián>: “yī guó sān gōng, wú shuí shì cóng?” táng. dù fǔ 〈zǎo fā〉 shī: “jiàn zi yù shì cóng, yí wù cǐ èr bǐng.”

shi cong: yi fu,, zun cong. < zuo chuan. xi gong wu nian>: "yi guo san gong, wu shui shi cong?" tang. du fu shi: "jian zi yu shi cong, yi wu ci er bing."

Source: moedict.tw: Mengdian Mandarin Chinese Dictionary

1) 侍從 t = 侍从 s = shì cóng p refers to “to serve (an important personage)/attendant; retainer”.

2) 失聰 t = 失聪 s = shī cōng p refers to “to go deaf; to lose one's hearing/deafness; hearing loss”..

3) 師從 t = 师从 s = shī cóng p refers to “to study under (a teacher)”..

Source: CC-CEDICT: Community maintained free Chinese-English dictionary

1) 侍從 [shì cóng] refers to: (1) “attend on”; (2) “wait on”.

侍從 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Related Chinese terms] ; ; ; 隨行; 使人; 唧致; ; 婇女; 婢僕.

[Sanskrit] anu-√gam; anu-√yā; ceṭikā; ceṭī; kāñcukīya-puruṣa.

[Vietnamese] thị tòng.

[Korean] 시종 / sijong.

[Japanese] シジュウ / shijū.

2) 始從 [shǐ cóng] refers to: “starting from...”.

始從 is further associated with the following language/terms:

[Vietnamese] thuỷ tòng.

[Korean] 시종 / sijong.

[Japanese] シジュウ / shijū.

Source: DILA Glossaries: Digital Dictionary of Buddhism
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