| | to ride / to mount / to make use of / to avail oneself of / to take advantage of / to multiply (math.) / Buddhist sect or creed | HSK 5 |
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| | good action, deed, thing or work (also sarcastic, "a fine thing indeed") / charity / happy occasion / Daoist or Buddhist ceremony for the souls of the dead | HSK 2 |
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| | to guard against / to exhort / to admonish or warn / to give up or stop doing sth / Buddhist monastic discipline / ring (for a finger) | HSK 5 |
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| | Buddhist temple / mosque / government office (old) | HSK 6 |
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| | (literary) Buddhist monk; Buddhist monastic | |
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| | Buddhist monk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Buddha / founder of a buddhist sect | |
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| | Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to expound Buddhist teachings | HSK 5 |
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| | Tripitaka, the three main types of text that collectively constitute the Buddhist canon of scriptures: sutras, commandments and commentaries | |
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| | pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras | |
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| | to come to understand / to realize / consciousness / awareness / Buddhist enlightenment (Sanskrit: cittotpāda) | HSK 6 |
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| | a sage / wise and holy man / virtuous ruler / Buddhist lama / wine | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures / to learn by studying another's experience | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Geju (Tibetan: transmit word of Buddha) sect of Tibetan Buddhist | |
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| | jungle / thicket / forest / Buddhist monastery | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Buddhist image / statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva / CL: 尊, 張|张 | |
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| | novice Buddhist monk | |
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| | (bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽) | |
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| | a popular form of narrative literature flourishing in the Tang Dynasty (618-907) with alternate prose and rhymed parts for recitation and singing (often on Buddhist themes) | |
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| | Buddhism / Buddhist | |
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| | the Indian subcontinent (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context) | |
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| | Samadhi (Buddhist term) | |
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| | to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist / abbot / head monk | |
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| | Buddhist scriptures / Buddhist classics | |
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| | (Buddhist) monks and nuns | |
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| | name in religion (of Buddhist or Daoist within monastery) / same as 法號|法号 | |
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| | Shide, Tang Buddhist poet who lived at the Guoqing Temple on Mt Tiantai 天台山 | |
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| | foreign teacher (abbr. for 外國教師|外国教师) / greenhorn / novice / amateurish / religion other than Buddhism (term used by Buddhists) | |
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| | mercy as the guiding principle (idiom); the Buddhist teaching that nothing is valid except compassion | |
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| | (Buddhism) khakkhara; staff topped with metal rings, traditionally carried by Buddhist monks | |
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| | Buddhist | |
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| | main hall of a Buddhist temple | |
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| | to set free a captive animal (in some cases, as an act of Buddhist mercy) | |
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| | Buddhist texts; Buddhist scripture | |
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| | Dharma (the teachings of the Buddha) / Buddhist doctrine | |
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| | Tower of Buddhist Incense in the Summer Palace 頤和園|颐和园, Beijing | |
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| | the staff of a Buddhist monk | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Buddhist monk's knife (not used for killing) | |
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| | square zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square) / monastic room 10 feet square / Buddhist or Daoist abbot / abbot's chamber | |
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| | (idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society | |
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| | lit. sea of bitterness / abyss of worldly suffering (Buddhist term) / depths of misery | |
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| | Kucha, ancient Silk Road kingdom and Buddhist center on the northern rim of the Taklamakan Desert (Han-Tang period), in present-day Aksu, Xinjiang | |
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| | Xuanzang (602-664), Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator who traveled to India 629-645 | |
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| | Mount Jiuhua in Anhui, scenic tourist site, and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains | |
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| | Buddhist doctrine / Buddhist studies | |
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| | Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism | |
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| | Buddhist grottos | |
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| | hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive / fig. having an uncomfortable time | |
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| | Buddhist prayer beads | |
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| | Samantabhadra, the Buddhist Lord of Truth | |
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| | (Buddhism) yidam (one's chosen meditational deity) / the principal object of worship on a Buddhist altar / (of a monk who has the ability to appear in multiple places at the same time) the honored one himself (contrasted with his alternate forms, 分身) / (fig.) (jocular) the genuine article / the real McCoy / the man himself / the woman herself / the original manifestation of sth (not a spin-off or a clone) | |
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| | paradise (mainly Buddhist) / Elysium / (Budd.) Sukhavati | |
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| | Buddhist term | |
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| | husband's sister / (coll.) Buddhist nun | |
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| | Buddhist nun (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksuni") | |
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| | (adjective) non-Buddhist vegetarian (allowing strong-smelling vegetables like garlic and onions) | |
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| | if revenge breeds revenge, will there ever be an end to it? (Buddhist saying) | |
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| | Toushoudaiji, the temple in Nara, Japan founded by Tang dynastic Buddhist monk Jianzhen or Ganjin 鑒真和尚|鉴真和尚 and his last resting place | |
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| | honored sir (a person of higher status or seniority, or a Buddhist monk) | |
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| | Buddhist nun | |
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| | Buddhist or Taoist ordination certificate issued by monastic authorities | |
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| | Su Manshu (1884-1918), Chinese writer, journalist, Buddhist monk, participant in the revolutionary movement | |
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| | diamond / (used to translate Sanskrit "vajra", a thunderbolt or mythical weapon) / guardian deity (in Buddhist iconography) | |
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| | a statue / a Buddhist image / sculpture / to carve | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Jigong or Daoji (1130-1207), Southern Song Dynasty Buddhist monk | |
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| | sound of a Buddhist incantation | |
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| | storehouse / depository / Buddhist or Taoist scripture | |
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| | lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom); fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom / flawless Buddhist teaching | |
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| | death / to pass away (of Buddhist monks, nuns etc) | |
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| | Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645 | |
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| | to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression) | |
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| | stupa (Buddhist shrine) | |
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| | Buddhist doctrine (archaic) / Buddhist studies | |
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| | Buddhist scripture | |
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| | Buddhist nunnery | |
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| | to travel widely (esp. as Daoist priest or Buddhist monk) | |
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| | (Buddhism) relic found in the cremated ashes of Buddhists (from Sanskrit "śarīra") | |
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| | Buddhist teacher (Sanskrit transliteration) / also written 阿闍梨|阿阇梨 | |
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| | Ceaseless pain (Sanskrit: Avici), one of the Buddhist hells / fig. hell / hell on earth | |
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| | used in transliterating Buddhist books | |
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| | Nāgārjuna (c. 150-250 AD), Buddhist philosopher | |
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| | to keep the law / to protect Buddha's teachings / protector of Buddhist law (i.e. temple donor) | |
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| | Buddhist griftress (female Internet influencer who exploits Buddhist imagery for self-promotion or commercial purposes) | |
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| | Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼) / His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee) / Buddha / God / emperor / in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后 | |
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| | Buddhist temple / monastery | |
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| | meditation room (in Buddhist monastery) | |
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| | abbey / Buddhist monastery / vihara | |
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| | Nirvana (in Buddhist scripture) / Lord Brahma (the Hindu Creator) | |
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| | robe of a Buddhist priest / ceremonial garment of a Daoist priest / robe of a judge, nun, priest etc / cassock / vestment | |
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| | Buddhist temple (transliteration of Sanskrit "Aranyakah") (abbr. for 阿蘭若|阿兰若) | |
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| | flying Apsara (Buddhist art) | |
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| | Kinkakuji or Golden pavilion in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan / informal name of Buddhist temple Rokuonji 鹿苑寺 | |
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| | monk; nun (Buddhist or Daoist) | |
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| | court beads (derived from Buddhist prayer beads) | |
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| | Buddha's teaching / Buddhist monk's apparel, staff etc / (Daoism) magic weapon / talisman / fig. specially effective device / magic wand | |
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| | the cassock and alms bowl of a Buddhist master passed on to the favorite disciple (Buddhism) / legacy / mantle | |
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| | refined cream cheese / fig. crème de la crème / nirvana / Buddha nature / Buddhist truth / broth / flawless personal character | |
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| | Tripitaka Koreana, Buddhist scriptures carved on 81,340 wooden tablets and housed in the Haein Temple 海印寺 in South Gyeongsang province of South Korea | |
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| | Dana (Buddhist practice of giving) | |
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