如 rú
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verb
such as; for example; for instance
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '如' v 5; Kroll 2015 '如' 3, p. 390) -
conjunction
if
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 如 is used as a subordinate conjunction in Literary Chinese (Guoyu '如' conjunction 1; Kroll 2015 '如' 4, p. 390; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 150; GHC '如' 7; Ci Yuan '如' 6). For example, 王如善之，則何為不行？'Since your Majesty deems them excellent, why do you not practise them?' (Mengzi: 2.5/10/3, translation by Legge) -
verb
in accordance with
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Synonymous with 按照 in this sense (Ci Yuan '如' 1; GHC '如' 1; Guoyu '如' v 1; Kroll 2015 '如' 1, p. 390) -
verb
to be appropriate; should; with regard to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 应当 (Kroll 2015 '如' 5, p. 390; GHC '如' 5; Ci Yuan '如' 4) -
pronoun
this
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A demonstrative pronoun (Kroll 2015 '如' 3b, p. 390) -
verb
it is so; it is thus; can be compared with
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
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preposition
to go to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 往 ... 到 (Guoyu '如' v 3; Kroll 2015 '如' 2, p. 390; GHC '如' 2; Ci Yuan '如' 7) -
verb
to meet
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
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verb
to appear; to seem; to be like
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 好像 or 相同(GHC '如' 3; Guoyu '如' v 2; Ci Yuan '如' 1; Ci Yuan '如' 1) -
verb
at least as good as
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 比得上 (Guoyu '如' v 4) -
conjunction
and
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A coordinating conjunction, synonymous with 与 or 和 (GHC '如' 9) -
conjunction
or
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A coordinating conjunction, synonymous with 或 (GHC '如' 10; Guoyu '如' conjunction 2) -
conjunction
but
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A subordinating conjunction, synonymous with 而 (GHC '如' 8) -
conjunction
then
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A subordinating conjunction, synonymous with 则 -
particle
naturally
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A particle used after a phrase like 然 (GHC '如' 11; Guoyu '如' particle) -
particle
expresses a question or doubt
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A particle used after a phrase like 乎 (Kroll 2015 '如' 3a) -
pronoun
you
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Second person pronoun (Kroll 2015 '如' 6, p. 390) -
noun
the second lunar month
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '如' 7) -
preposition
in; at
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '如' preposition) -
proper noun
Ru
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '如' n) -
verb
Thus
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism) -
verb
thus; tathā
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: tathā, Japanese: nyo, Tibetan: de bzhin (BCSD '如', p. 342; DJBT '如', p. 429; Mahāvyutpatti 'tathā'; MW 'tathā'; SH '如', p. 210) -
verb
like; iva
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: iva (BCSD '如', p. 342; MW 'iva'; SH '如', p. 210)
Contained in
- 如是语(如是語) Itivuttaka
- 佛说如意摩尼陀罗尼经(佛說如意摩尼陀羅尼經) Padmacintāmaṇidhāraṇīsūtra; Fo Shuo Ruyi Moni Tuoluoni Jing
- 我观世界，如菴摩罗果(我觀世界，如菴摩羅果) I see that the world is like an amalaka fruit
- 观自在菩萨如意轮瑜伽念诵法(觀自在菩薩如意輪瑜伽念誦法) Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Mani Jewel Wheel Yoga Liturgy
- 伅真陀罗所问如来三昧经(伅真陀羅所問如來三昧經) Drumakinnararājaparipṛcchā; Dun Zhen Tuo Luo Suo Wen Rulai Sanmei Jing
- 大方广如来秘密藏经(大方廣如來祕密藏經) Tathāgatagarbhasūtra; Dafangguang Rulai Mimi Cang Jing
- 如法 In Accord With
- 供养多宝如来宝塔(供養多寶如來寶塔) to humbly salute the Stûpa of the relics of Prabhûtaratna
- 咽如针锋(咽如針鋒) throat like a needle
- 如来识(如來識) immaculate consciousness
- 如实知者(如實知者) knower of reality
- 不如密多 Punyamitra
- 如意轮莲华心观门仪(如意輪蓮華心觀門儀) Cintāmaṇi Chakra Lotus Contemplation Ritual; Ruyi Lun Lianhua Xin Guan Men Yi
- 大威德金轮佛顶炽盛光如来消除一切灾难陀罗尼经(大威德金輪佛頂熾盛光如來消除一切災難陀羅尼經) Da Wei De Jin Lun Fo Ding Chisheng Guang Rulai Xiaochu Yiqie Zainan Tuoluoni Jing
- 如来根本之义(如來根本之義) the basic meaning of the teachings of the Tathāgata
- 十种如金刚大乘誓愿心(十種如金剛大乘誓願心) ten kinds of diamond like commitment to the Great Vehicle
- 不达如理(不達如理) without ever arriving the principle of suchness
- 如来海会(如來海會) an assembly of Tathāgatas as great as the ocean
- 如意 satisfactory ; a sceptre; ruyi ; ruyi ; As You Wish ; as one wishes ; pleasing; at will
- 自觉为教 戒如大师(自覺為教 戒如大師) Self-Awareness and Commitment; Precepts Are Your Best Teacher
- 金刚经如是解(金剛經如是解) Jingang Jing Rushi Jie
- 如如不动(如如不動) Be Unmovable Like the Absolute Truth ; in unmoving suchness
- 圣最上灯明如来陀罗尼经(聖最上燈明如來陀羅尼經) Agrapradīpadhāraṇīvidyārājasūtra; Sheng Zuishang Deng Ming Rulai Tuoluoni Jing
- 都表如意摩尼转轮圣王次第念诵秘密最要略法(都表如意摩尼轉輪聖王次第念誦祕密最要略法) Summary List of Cintāmaṇi Chakravarti Raja Recitation and Rituals; Dou Biao Ruyi Moni Zhuanlun Sheng Wang Cidi Niansong Mimi Zui Yao Lue Fa
- 如意轮莲华心如来修行观门仪(如意輪蓮華心如來修行觀門儀) Cintāmaṇi Chakra Lotus Tathagata Cultivation and Contemplation Ritual; Ruyi Lun Lianhua Xin Rulai Xiuxing Guan Men Yi
- 如来法身(如來法身) Dharmakāya of the Tathāgata
- 佛说大威德金轮佛顶炽盛光如来消除一切灾难陀罗尼经(佛說大威德金輪佛頂熾盛光如來消除一切災難陀羅尼經) Fo Shuo Da Wei De Jin Lun Fo Ding Chisheng Guang Rulai Xiaochu Yiqie Zainan Tuoluoni Jing
- 真如 True Thusness ; suchness; true nature; tathata
- 十如 ten qualities
- 如意轮观音(如意輪觀音) Cintamanicakra Avalokitesvara
- 如巹续(如巹續) Ru Jin Xu
- 药师琉璃光如来(藥師琉璃光如來) Medicine Buddha; the Medicine Buddha of Pure Crystal Radiance
- 丈夫自有冲天志 不向如来行处行(丈夫自有沖天志 不向如來行處行) A man of spirit aspires to soar far and high; Refusing to walk the same path as the Buddha.
- 佛智如海 omniscience
Also contained in
视如菅草 、 尽付阙如 、 如数家珍 、 一日不如一日 、 军令如山 、 如愿 、 爱之如命 、 嗜酒如命 、 好记性不如烂笔头 、 大智如愚 、 爱国如命 、 刘如意 、 如胶如漆 、 还不如 、 言教不如身教 、 诺如病毒 、 谋臣如雨
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- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 691
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 613
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 495
- Scroll 5 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 463
- Scroll 2 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 414
- Scroll 1 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 397
- Scroll 2 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 385
- Scroll 4 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 376
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 353
- Scroll 3 Ren Wang Hu Guo Boreluomi Jing Shu 仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經疏 — count: 351