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Dictionary - results for Buddhism

SimplifiedTraditionalPinyinEnglish
- Buddha
- Buddhism
shì- to explain
- to release
- Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2])
- Buddhism
jiā- Buddhism
- Buddhist
jiào- Buddhism
mén- Buddhism
mén- gate to enlightment (Buddhism)
- Buddhism
- way
- method
- (old) south gate of a palace
Shìjiào- Buddhism
Zhú- surname Zhu
- abbr. for 天竺[Tian1 zhu2] India (esp. in Tang or Buddhist context)
- Buddhism (archaic)
xìn- to believe in Buddhism
ma- lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism
shèng- Mahayana, the Great Vehicle
- Buddhism based on the Mayahana sutras, as spread to Central Asia, China and beyond
- also pr. [Da4 cheng2]
zōng- Vajrayana
- Tantric Buddhism
jiào- esoteric Buddhism
Xiǎoshèng- Hinayana, the Lesser Vehicle
- Buddhism in India before the Mayahana sutras
- also pr. [Xiao3 cheng2]
Huìnéng- Huineng (638-713), the Sixth Patriarch of Chan Buddhism
Zhì- Zhiyi (538-597), founder of the Tiantai sect of Buddhism
Dōng- Japanese Esoteric Buddhism
lún- the Eternal Wheel of life in Buddhism
Chánzōng- Zen Buddhism
chán- Buddhism subtleties
- Buddhist allegory
Zhújiào- Buddhism (archaic)
luóchà- demon in Buddhism
- poltergeist in temple that plays tricks on monks and has a taste for their food
zhuànlún- rotating disk
- wheel
- rotor
- cycle of reincarnation in Buddhism
jiāchí- the laws of the Buddhism
Jiànzhēn- Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang dynastic Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism
Huángjiào- Yellow hat or Gelugpa school of Tibetan buddhism
- also written 格魯派|格鲁派[Ge2 lu3 pai4]
Zhāijiào- Zhaijiao sect of Buddhism
Shàngzuò- Theravada school of Buddhism
Wéishízōng- Yogācāra school of Buddhism
- Consciousness-only school of Buddhism
mamiào- lamasery
- temple of Tibetan Buddhism
majiào- Lamaism
- Tibetan Buddhism
dāngpài- Bkar-dgam-pa sect of Tibetan Buddhism
zhāo- Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism
Tiāntáizōng- Tiantai school of Buddhism
duō- Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
Chéngshízōng- Satyasiddhi school of Buddhism
jiētuó- Magadha, ancient India kingdom reported to be the birthplace of Buddhism
pài- Gelugpa school of Tibetan buddhism
xiàngzōng- Yogācāra school of Buddhism
- Dharma-character school of Buddhism
Jìngzōng- Pure Land Buddhism
Zhēnyánzōng- Shingon Buddhism
shìjiā- Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
- Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
Rénjiānjiào- Humanistic Buddhism
shànnánxìn- lay practitioners of Buddhism
mènghuànpàoyǐng- lit. dreams and visions in a bubble (idiom); fig. the illusory nature of the world in Buddhism
- illusion
- pipe dream
màilúnxuéshuō- theory of Chakra in Indian yoga and Tibetan Buddhism
màilúnlùn- theory of Chakra in Indian yoga and Tibetan Buddhism
Zàngchuánjiào- Tibetan Buddhism
Shìjiāmóu- Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
- Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
Jiànzhēnshang- Jianzhen or Ganjin (688-763), Tang Buddhist monk, who crossed to Japan after several unsuccessful attempts, influential in Japanese Buddhism
xuěshānshīzi- Snow lion, mythological animal, a banned symbol of Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism
Shìjiāmóu- Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya)
- Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism

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