綵 cǎi

  1. cǎi noun varicolored silk
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Unihan '綵')
  2. cǎi adjective variegated; multicolored
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Variant of 彩 (CC-CEDICT '綵'; Guoyu '綵'; Unihan '綵')
  3. cǎi adjective bright colored; citra
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: citra, Japanese: sai (BCSD '綵', p. 934; MW 'citra'; Unihan '綵')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 12 Dharanisamgraha Sutra (Collected Dharanis Sutra) 陀羅尼集經 — count: 14 , has English translation
  • Scroll 2 Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Da Ban Niepan Jing Hou Fen) 大般涅槃經後分 — count: 9
  • Scroll 16 Commentary on the Vairocana Sutra 大毘盧遮那成佛經疏 — count: 8
  • Scroll 1 Western Dhāraṇī Matrix Vajra Amṛitakuṇḍali Ritual (Xifang Tuoluoni Cang Zhong Jingang Zu Amiliduojunzhali Fa) 西方陀羅尼藏中金剛族阿蜜哩多軍吒利法 — count: 8
  • Scroll 1 Tang Dynasty Zhen Yuan Era Buddhist Teachings Continued Catalog (Da Tang Zhen Yuan Xu Kaiyuan Shijiao Lu) 大唐貞元續開元釋教錄 — count: 8
  • Scroll 16 Zhen Yuan Era Catalog of Newly Authorized Buddhist Teachings (Zhen Yuan Xin Ding Shijiao Mulu) 貞元新定釋教目錄 — count: 7
  • Scroll 2 Liang Chu Qing Zhong Yi 量處輕重儀 — count: 6
  • Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 6
  • Scroll 5 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 6
  • Scroll 3 Shi Shi Yao Lan 釋氏要覽 — count: 5

Collocations

  • 杂綵 (雜綵) 雜綵 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 25
  • 綵女 (綵女) 綵女五欲之中 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 6 — count: 14
  • 宝缯綵 (寶繒綵) 眾寶繒綵為垂帶 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 6 — count: 13
  • 幡綵 (幡綵) 若干幡綵嚴餝周遍 — Pu Yao Jing (Lalitavistara) 普曜經, Scroll 2 — count: 13
  • 綵色 (綵色) 種種綵色 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 10
  • 綵画 (綵畫) 復以綵畫之衣而覆其上 — Ekottarāgama 增壹阿含經, Scroll 49 — count: 9
  • 五綵 (五綵) 如觀好畵分別五綵 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
  • 綵衣 (綵衣) 猶諸綵衣 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 34 — count: 8
  • 种种綵 (種種綵) 種種綵色 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 5
  • 綵庄严 (綵莊嚴) 無量雜綵莊嚴其處 — The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經, Scroll 127 — count: 5