灯 (燈) dēng
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noun
a lamp; a lantern
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Optics
Notes: For Example, 把灯亮当鬼火 'to take light from a lantern as fire from a demon' (CC-CEDICT '燈'; Guoyu '燈' n 1; Kroll 2015 '燈' 1, p. 80; Suyu. p. 14; Unihan '燈'; XHZD '灯', p. 137) -
noun
a lamp; a lantern
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dīpa, Japanese: tou, or: tei, or: chou, Tibetan: mar me; a metaphor for truth (BCSD '燈', p. 797; Edgerton 1953 'dīpa', p. 265; Kroll 2015 '燈' 1a, p. 80; Mahāvyutpatti 'dīpaḥ'; MW 'dīpa'; SH '燈', p. 448; Unihan '燈')
Contained in
- 平安灯法会(平安燈法會) Festival of Light and Peace
- 然灯佛(然燈佛) Dipankara Buddha
- 传灯寺(傳燈寺) Jeondeungsa ; Chuandeng Temple
- 东方最胜灯王如来经(東方最勝燈王如來經) Agrapradīpadhāraṇīvidyarajasūtra; Dongfang Zui Sheng Deng Wang Rulai Jing
- 龙潭吹灯(龍潭吹燈) Longtan blows out a lamp
- 钆灯寺(釓燈寺) Ganden monastery
- 佛说圣最上灯明如来陀罗尼经(佛說聖最上燈明如來陀羅尼經) Agrapradīpadhāraṇīvidyārājasūtra; Fo Shuo Sheng Zuishang Deng Ming Rulai Tuoluoni Jing
- 居士传灯录(居士傳燈錄) Record of Lay Buddhists
- 传灯―星云大师传(傳燈―星雲大師傳) Handing Down the Light: The Biography of Venerable Hsing Yun
- 人海灯(人海燈) Lamp in the Ocean of People Monthly ; Lamp in the Ocean of People Monthly
- 建中靖国续灯录(建中靖國續燈錄) Supplementary Record of Lamp Transmission during the Jianzhong Jingguo Period
- 菩提道灯论(菩提道燈論) A Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment; Bodhipathapradīpa
Also contained in
吊灯 、 挑灯夜战 、 台灯 、 石英卤素灯 、 桌灯 、 三更灯火五更鸡 、 航标灯 、 灯柱 、 春灯谜 、 灯会 、 挂灯结彩 、 后信号灯 、 灯笼果 、 黑灯下火 、 排灯节 、 花灯戏 、 白炽灯 、 孔明灯 、 亮黄灯 、 天灯 、 灯心草 、 落地灯 、 灯心 、 灯笼 、 省油的灯 、 灯塔水母 、 华灯初上 、 歧路灯 、 灯管 、 幻灯片 、 只许州官放火，不许百姓点灯 、 张灯挂彩 、 追光灯 、 前灯 、 灯笼鱼 、 灯芯 、 吹灯拔蜡 、 灯芯绒 、 本生灯
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 35 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 75
- Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 51
- Scroll 4 Zhu Jing Yao Ji 諸經要集 — count: 48
- Scroll 1 Mahayana Vajra Cudamani Bodhisattva Cultivation (Dasheng Jingang Jizhu Pusa Xiuxing Fen) 大乘金剛髻珠菩薩修行分 — count: 47
- Scroll 2 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 45
- Scroll 1 Buddhanāmasahasrapañcaśatacatustripañcadaśa (Wu Qian Wu Bai Fo Ming Shen Zhou Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing) 五千五百佛名神呪除障滅罪經 — count: 40
- Scroll 1 Xu Qingliang Chuan 續清涼傳 — count: 39
- Scroll 333 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 37 , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 36
- Scroll 2 Overiew of the Dvādaśanikāyaśāstra 十二門論宗致義記 — count: 34 , has English translation
Collocations
- 千灯 (千燈) 大王若能剜其身肉用作千燈 — Jātaka Stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Ben Xing Jing) 菩薩本行經, Scroll 1 — count: 20
- 燃灯 (燃燈) 冥室燃燈 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 15
- 灯照 (燈照) 如千燈照互增明 — Dasheng Bensheng Xin Di Guan Jing 大乘本生心地觀經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
- 覆灯 (覆燈) 汝可以傘蓋覆燈持出 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 31 — count: 9
- 灯供养 (燈供養) 十幡燈供養 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 灯焰 (燈焰) 其燈焰上怗然不動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 5
- 灯炷 (燈炷) 以為燈炷 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 5
- 灯三昧 (燈三昧) 有淨燈三昧 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 8 — count: 5
- 智慧灯 (智慧燈) 能燃智慧燈 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
- 施灯 (施燈) 施燈供養佛舍利塔 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 2 — count: 4