业 (業)

  1. noun business; industry
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 行业 (CCD 1 '业' 1; FE '業' 1)
  2. adverb immediately
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 即 (GHDC '业' 9)
  3. noun activity; actions
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '業' 1a, p. 539)
  4. noun order; sequence
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '業' 4, p. 539)
  5. verb to continue
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '業' 4a, p. 539)
  6. verb to start; to create
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '業' 7, p. 539)
  7. noun karma
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CCD 1 '业' 6; GHDC '业' 11; Kroll 2015 '業' 9, p. 539)
  8. noun hereditary trade; legacy
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '業' 1, p. 539)
  9. noun a course of study; training
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synomomous with 学业 in this sense (CCD 1 '业' 3; GHDC '业' 4; Kroll 2015 '業' 1 b, p. 539)
  10. noun a cause; an undertaking; an enterprise; an achievment; a pursuit
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synomomous with 事业 or 功业 in this sense (CCD 1 '业' 4; Kroll 2015 '業' 3, p. 539)
  11. noun an estate; a property
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synomomous with 产业 in this sense (CCD 1 '业' 5; FE '業' 2; GHDC '业' 7; Kroll 2015 '業' 2, p. 539)
  12. noun an achievement
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '業' 3a, p. 539)
  13. verb to engage in
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Synomomous with 从事 in this sense (CCD 1 '业' 7).
  14. proper noun Ye
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (CCD 1 '业' 8)
  15. adverb already
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Indicating a completed action; synomomous with 已经 in this sense (CCD 2 '业'; FE '業' 3; Kroll 2015 '業' 6, p. 539)
  16. noun a horizontal board
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As part of a frame or for writing on (Kroll 2015 '業' 8, p. 539)
  17. noun an occupation
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 职业; for example, 安居乐乐业 'to live with joy and be content in one's work' (CCD 1 '业' 2; FE '業' 1; GHDC '业' 4)
  18. noun a kind of musical instrument
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In ancient times (GHDC '业' 1)
  19. noun a book
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In ancient times (GHDC '业' 3)
  20. noun actions; karma; karman
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: karma, or: karman, or: kārya, Pali: kamma, Japanese: gō, Tibetan: las; used in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism to literally mean 'actions,' all of which affirm the consequences will certainly follow from all actions, either in this life or a future life (BCSD '業', p. 660; BL 'karman', pp. 420-421; FGDB '業'; JEBD 'Gō'; Heehs 2002, p. 59-60; Mahāvyutpatti 'karma'; MW 'kārya'; SH '業', p. 403)
  21. noun activity; kriyā
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: kriyā; used in Buddhist logic, for example in the Scroll 2 of 中論 “Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way” by Nāgārjuna in the analysis of agent and object (BCSD '業', p. 660; Siderits and Katsura 2013, p. 91; T 1564, 30.0012b16)

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  • Scroll 7 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 695
  • Scroll 7 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 449
  • Scroll 3 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 312
  • Scroll 8 Commentary on the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā 中觀論疏 — count: 300
  • Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 292
  • Scroll 114 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 284
  • Scroll 15 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 277
  • Scroll 8 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 266
  • Scroll 4 Outline of the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽師地論略纂 — count: 257
  • Scroll 11 Abhidharmajñānaprasthānaśāstra (Apidamo Fa Zhi Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨發智論 — count: 237

Collocations

  • 不善业 (不善業) 身為不善業 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 19 — count: 101
  • 作恶业 (作惡業) 乃至往昔人非人身所作惡業 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 3 — count: 18
  • 业相应品 (業相應品) 業相應品第二 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 12
  • 中阿含业 (中阿含業) 中阿含業相應品鹽喻經第一 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 10
  • 报业 (報業) 若有樂報業 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 9
  • 黑业 (黑業) 云何黑業 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
  • 畜生业 (畜生業) 作畜生業 — Brahma Net Sutra (Fan Wang Liushi Er Jian Jing) 梵網六十二見經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
  • 白业 (白業) 云何白業 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
  • 福德业 (福德業) 行福德業 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 8
  • 业及 (業及) 有造身不善業及彼語意不善業已 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 3 — count: 7