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傾蓋

Pronunciations

Basic Meaning: to lower the cover of a carriage

Senses:

  • To get on well at the first meeting. To become familiar with each other at first sight. 「孔子之郯、遭程子於塗、傾蓋而語、終日甚相親、顧謂子路曰、取束帛以送先生」  〔家語, 致思 [ctext]〕 〔大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經略疏 T 1795.39.577c13〕 [Charles Muller; source(s): Yokoi, Nakamura]
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    [Dictionary References]

    Zengaku daijiten (Komazawa U.) 257b

    Japanese-English Zen Buddhist Dictionary (Yokoi) 356

    Bukkyōgo daijiten (Nakamura) 312c

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    Entry created: 2016-11-09

    Updated: 2016-11-30