非 fēi

1. fēi adverb not; non-; un-
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
   Notes: In the sense of 不; the pattern 非…不… is a pattern of double negation commonly used to emphasize a point (Guoyu '非' adv)
2. fēi noun Kangxi radical 175
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Not (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
3. fēi adjective wrong; bad; untruthful
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '非' adj 1)
4. fēi adjective different
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 不同的 (Guoyu '非' adj 2)
5. fēi verb to not be; to not have
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Negative copula used in noun predication in literary Chinese, in the sense of 不是 (Guoyu '非' v 3; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 106). For example, 非我也，歲也。'It is not owing to me; it is owing to the year.' (Mengzi 1.3/2/8, translation by Legge)
6. fēi verb to violate; to be contrary to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 反对 (Guoyu '非' v 2)
7. fēi proper noun Africa
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Abbreviation for 非洲 (Guoyu '非' n 2)
8. fēi verb to slander
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Synonymous with 诽 or 诋毁 in this sense (Guoyu '非' v 2)
9. fěi verb to avoid
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 诽谤 (Guoyu '非' fěi)
10. fēi verb must
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synonymous with 必须 in this sense.
11. fēi noun an error
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synonymous with 错误 in this sense (Guoyu '非' 1)
12. fēi noun a problem; a question
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synonymous with 问题 in this sense.
13. fēi noun evil
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synonymous with 恶行 in this sense (Guoyu '非' n 1)
14. fēi preposition besides; except; unless
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
    Notes: Synonymous with 除了 in this sense. 非 in this sense acts in a subordinating function in Literary Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 154).
15. fēi adverb not
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: na, Japanese: hi (BCSD '非', p. 1245; MW 'na'; SH '非', p. 295; Unihan '非')

Contained in

• 佛光人行事规范 集体创作，制度领导； 非佛不作，唯法所依。(佛光人行事規範 集體創作，制度領導； 非佛不作，唯法所依。) Work by collective effort, lead by a system. Do what is in accordance with Buddha, and rely on nothing but the Dharma.
• 非流转(非流轉) non-streams
• 亦非自我而独专(亦非自我而獨專) nor do I have any skill in composition
• 应化非真(應化非真) apparitions are not true
• 非爱会苦(非愛會苦) suffering of having to meet the hateful
• 非有想非无想处(非有想非無想處) Heaven of Neither Thought nor Non-Thought
• 非法 illegal ; non-dharma
• 防非止恶(防非止惡) to prevent unwholesome conduct and wrongdoing; a guard against wrong and evil-doing
• 非灵魂(非靈魂) lifeless; ajīva
• 悟本性无非佛性 了凡心即是圣心(悟本性無非佛性 了凡心即是聖心) Attaining the Buddha nature is none other than realizing one's intrinsic nature; Seeing the sagely mind is no different from seeing the ordinary mind.
• 非家 homeless
• 非实有体(非實有體) lacks actual substance
• 非见(非見) non-view
• 非缘中而出(非緣中而出) come forth from nonconditions?
• 非成就 non-accomplishment; apariniṣpatti
• 非乐修(非樂修) joyless cultivation
• 说来有法原无法 参透非空却是空(說來有法原無法 參透非空卻是空) Speaking of seemingly Dharma, Dharma never was at all; Dwelling into the non-empty, Emptiness it actually is.
• 非独第一义谛(非獨第一義諦) not only in ultimate reality

Also contained in

非法定 、 积非胜是 、 布氏非鲫 、 非模态 、 非政府 、 非要 、 非规整 、 非宗教 、 人非物换 、 西地那非 、 并非 、 非对称 、 痛改前非 、 非但 、 死于非命 、 非高峰 、 非预谋 、 非特 、 非核化 、 非驴非马 、 非同凡响 、 非音 、 无非 、 非欧几何学 、 是非不分 、 非写实 、 非洲锥虫病 、 非常感谢 、 韩非 、 非一日之功 、 未可厚非 、 非政府组织 、 非富即贵

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• Scroll 25 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 898
• Scroll 93 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 844 , has parallel version
• Scroll 595 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 842 , has parallel version
• Scroll 92 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 840 , has parallel version
• Scroll 292 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 810 , has parallel version
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 806
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 703
• Scroll 72 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 624 , has parallel version
• Scroll 2 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 617
• Scroll 21 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 559