吝 lìn
lìn
adjective
stingy; miserly; parsimonious
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '吝')
Contained in
- 为大事也 何惜生命 为信仰也 何吝舍俗 为学法也 何惧委屈 为承诺也 何必反悔(為大事也 何惜生命 為信仰也 何吝捨俗 為學法也 何懼委屈 為承諾也 何必反悔) Tis for the Greater Cause, why should even my life be spared? Tis for the Faith, why hesitate on relinquishing the mundane life? Tis for the Dharma, why fear being wronged? Tis for the promise, why regret anything?
Also contained in
悭吝 、 吝啬 、 不吝珠玉 、 吝惜 、 不吝 、 鄙吝 、 悭吝苦克 、 吝啬鬼
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 7 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 5
- Scroll 7 Fa Hua Yi Shu 法華義疏 — count: 4
- Scroll 10 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 4 , has English translation
- Scroll 6 Long Shu Zeng Guang Jing Tu Wen 龍舒增廣淨土文 — count: 4
- Scroll 28 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 3 , has English translation
- Scroll 19 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 3
- Scroll 25 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 3 , has English translation
- Scroll 23 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 3 , has English translation
- Scroll 49 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 2 , has English translation
- Scroll 3 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 2
Collocations
- 悔吝 (悔吝) 無有悔吝 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 19 — count: 21
- 贪吝 (貪吝) 亦無有貪吝 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 24 — count: 6
- 祕吝 (祕吝) 諸菩薩者於法無慳亦無祕吝 — Sāgaramatiparipṛcchāsūtra (Haiyi Pusa Suo Wen Jing Yin Famen Jing) 佛說海意菩薩所問淨印法門經, Scroll 17 — count: 6
- 吝生 (吝生) 悔吝生於內者 — Mahāprajñāpāramitāśāstra (Da Zhi Du Lun) 大智度論, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 无贪吝 (無貪吝) 悉以惠施無貪吝 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 19 — count: 5
- 吝心 (吝心) 而未曾有微吝心 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 19 — count: 4
- 执吝 (執吝) 斯乃執吝生死耽 — Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄, Scroll 28 — count: 3
- 吝谓 (吝謂) 捨心無吝謂之布施 — Jingang Bore Jing Shu 金剛般若經疏, Scroll 1 — count: 2
- 吝反 (吝反) 上必吝反文字集略云徙之遠方也莊子擯弃也文字典說從手賓聲經文從歹作殯是殯埋字非經義也 — The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義, Scroll 45 — count: 2
- 吝声 (吝聲) 非雷霆之吝聲也 — Abbreviated History of Monastics Written in the Song (Da Song Seng Shi Lue) 大宋僧史略, Scroll 3 — count: 2