八 bā

1. bā number eight
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (Unihan '八')
2. bā noun Kangxi radical 12
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Eight (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
3. bā ordinal eighth
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   
4. bā adjective all around; all sides
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Unihan '八')
5. bā number eight; aṣṭa
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: aṣṭa, Tibetan: brgyad, Japanese: hachi; for example, 八千頌般若 aṣṭasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra 'Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines' (BCSD '八', p. 163; DJBT '八', p. 431; FGDB '小品般若經'; Mahāvyutpatti 'aṣṭa'; MW 'aṣṭan'; SH '八', p. 33)

Contained in

• 四十八大愿(四十八大願) Forty-eight great vows of Amitabha Buddha
• 金刚顶经瑜伽十八会指归(金剛頂經瑜伽十八會指歸) Jingang Ding Jing Yujia Shiba Hui Zhi Gui
• 十八不共法 eighteen distinctive characteristics; astadasavenikabuddhadharma
• 海八德经(海八德經) Sutra on the Eight Good Qualities of the Sea; Hai Ba De Jing
• 圣多罗菩萨一百八名陀罗尼经(聖多羅菩薩一百八名陀羅尼經) tārādevīnāmāṣṭaśatakasūtra; Sheng Duoluo Pusa Yibai Ba Ming Tuoluoni Jing
• 瑜伽八支 eight branches of Yoga
• 十八種不共通法 eighteen distinctive characteristics; avenikabuddhadharma
• 八天 eight heavens
• 四八相 the thirty two marks of excellence; the thirty-two characteristic marks
• 第八识(第八識) eighth consciousness; ālayavijñāna
• 入唐八家 eight monastics who visited the Tang
• 根本中论八大注释家(根本中論八大注釋家) authors of the eight great commentaries on the Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way
• 八吉祥 eight auspicious signs; ashtamangala
• 七佛八菩萨所说大陀罗尼神呪经(七佛八菩薩所說大陀羅尼神呪經) Divine Spells and Great Dhāraṇīs Taught by the Seven Buddhas and Eight Bodhisattvas
• 文殊师利菩萨八字三昧法(文殊師利菩薩八字三昧法) Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva Eight Syllable Samādhi Ritual
• 十八会(十八會) eighteen assemblies
• 八转(八轉) eightfold declension
• 天龙八部(天龍八部) eight kinds of demigods
• 第八 eighth ; eighth; aṣṭama
• 八苦 eight kinds of suffering; the eight distresses
• 八月 August; the Eighth Month ; eighth lunar month; kārttika
• 圣多罗一百八名经(聖多羅一百八名經) tārādevīnāmāṣṭaśatakasūtra

Also contained in

一九一八年 、 八位元 、 八王坟 、 八股文 、 八步区 、 八旗子弟 、 八字形 、 八国联军 、 八般头风 、 八声杜鹃 、 杂七杂八 、 八宝粥 、 八强 、 二八 、 块儿八毛 、 四方八面 、 沙里八丹 、 八字眉 、 白领八哥 、 八级工资制 、 七老八十 、 亡八 、 夹七夹八 、 八极拳 、 一九八六年 、 永州八游记 、 双辫八色鸫 、 八九不离十 、 八会穴

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 2 Avoiding Misfortune Caused by the Seven Planets (Qi Yao Rang Zai Jue) 七曜攘災決 — count: 153
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 150
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 148
• Scroll 20 Record of Buddhist Teachings Compiled During the Kaiyuan Era 開元釋教錄 — count: 133
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 126
• Scroll 17 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 116
• Scroll 13 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 110
• Scroll 5 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 100
• Scroll 1 Avoiding Misfortune Caused by the Seven Planets (Qi Yao Rang Zai Jue) 七曜攘災決 — count: 96
• Scroll 3 Mahābalavajrakrodhasūtra (Da Weili Wu Shu Se Mo Ming Wang Jing) 大威力烏樞瑟摩明王經 — count: 91

Collocations

• 八日 (八日) 八日如來生 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 29
• 八见 (八見) 彼盡入八見中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 16
• 月八 (月八) 常以月八日 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 10
• 八种 (八種) 即以鉢盛八種淨水 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 9
• 八因缘 (八因緣) 有八因緣 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
• 谓八 (謂八) 謂八人 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 8
• 八希有 (八希有) 正等正覺八希有法 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 八事 (八事) 地動八事動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
• 如来八 (如來八) 汝等頗欲聞如來八無等法不 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 6
• 八佛 (八佛) 若使世間有八佛出者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 6