三 sān

1. sān number three
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (ABC 'sān' num 1; Guoyu '三' n 1; NCCED '三' 1; Unihan '三')
2. sān ordinal third
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (Guoyu '三' adj 1; NCCED '三' 2)
3. sān number more than two
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: In the construction 三 X 四 Y (ABC 'sān' num 2; Guoyu '三' adj 2; NCCED '三' 2)
4. sān adjective very few
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (NCCED '三' 3)
5. sān adverb repeatedly
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '三' adv)
6. sān proper noun San
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '三' n 2)
7. sān number three; tri
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: tri, Tibetan: gsum, Japanese: san; for example, 三乘 triyāna 'three vehicles' (BCSD '三', p. 20; DJBT '三', p. 433; Mahāvyutpatti 'trīṇi'; MW 'tri'; SH '三乘', p. 58)
8. sān phonetic sa
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sa; see 娑 (FGDB '娑')
9. sān number three kinds; trividha
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: trividha (Dhammajoti 2013, p. 9; MW 'trividha')

Contained in

• 三古鉾 trident
• 无极宝三昧经(無極寶三昧經) Unbounded Treasure Samadi Sutra; Wu Ji Bao Sanmei Jing
• 三归依(三歸依) to take refuge in the Triple Gem
• 三摩惹 samāja; assembly; congregation
• 云水三千　我心悠然(雲水三千　我心悠然) Cloud and Water; My Carefree Mind
• 三摩耶戒 samaya; esoteric precepts
• 三明经(三明經) Tevijja Sutta; Tevijjasutta
• 三好实践校园(三好實踐校園) Three Acts of Goodness Schools
• 三有为相(三有為相) the three characteristics of conditioned dharmas
• 文殊普超三昧经(文殊普超三昧經) Sutra on the Transcendent Samādhi of Mañjuśrī
• 秘密三昧大教王经(祕密三昧大教王經) Guhyasamayagarbharāja; Mimi Sanmei Da Jiao Wang Jing
• 三世 Three Periods of Time ; three time periods; past, present, and future
• 三缚(三縛) three bonds
• 三十七品经(三十七品經) Sutra of the Thirty Seven Chapters; San Shi Qi Pin Jing
• 三耶三佛陀 samyak-saṃbuddha; perfect enlightenment
• 三弥勒经疏(三彌勒經疏) San Mile Jing Shu
• 三欲 three desires
• 三车(三車) [the parable of the] three carts
• 三从(三從) Three Obediences
• 三好故事营(三好故事營) Three Acts of Goodness Story Camp
• 贝玛诺三世(貝瑪諾三世) Penor Rinpoche
• 三藐三菩提 samyaksaṃbodhi; perfect enlightenment
• 三贤寺(三賢寺) Sanxian Temple
• 三地 three grounds
• 国际万缘三坛大戒(國際萬緣三壇大戒) International Triple Platform Full Ordination Ceremony
• 云水三千─星云大师弘法五十年影像特展(雲水三千─星雲大師弘法五十年影像特展) Cloud and Water: A 50 Year Anniversary Photobiography of Venerable Master Hsing Yun Special Exhibition
• 第二十三祖鹤勒那(第二十三祖鶴勒那) the Twenty-Third Patriarch, Haklena
• 三坛(三壇) the three platforms
• 金刚三昧经(金剛三昧經) Vajrasamādhi
• 受用三水要行法 Shouyong San Shui Yao Xing Fa
• 三妄 three levels of delusion

Also contained in

三分 、 茅庐三顾 、 三陟 、 三角恋爱 、 泛珠江三角 、 三脚两步 、 三合一疫苗 、 三思而后行 、 偏三轮 、 三索锦蛇 、 三百六十行 、 连三并四 、 着三不着两 、 三十六字母 、 三阿姨 、 东方三博士 、 三废 、 三月份 、 三穗 、 管他三七二十一

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 918
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 834
• Scroll 5 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 677
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 574
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 452
• Scroll 2 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 375
• Scroll 4 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 353
• Scroll 20 Record of Buddhist Teachings Compiled During the Kaiyuan Era 開元釋教錄 — count: 327
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 317
• Scroll 7 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 311

Collocations

• 谓三 (謂三) 謂三善行 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 17
• 三曰 (三曰) 三曰教誡 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
• 三祭祀 (三祭祀) 三祭祀法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 7
• 三日 (三日) 以供三日 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 7
• 三会 (三會) 毘婆尸如來三會說法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 三种 (三種) 三種修行 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
• 三请 (三請) 如是三請 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 4
• 三灭法 (三滅法) 三滅法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 4
• 三浴 (三浴) 或一日三浴 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
• 三成法 (三成法) 又有三成法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 4