圣 (聖) shèng
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shèng
adjective sacred
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
Notes: (Giles 1892 '聖'; Kroll 2015 '聖' 2b, p. 410) -
shèng
adjective
clever; wise; shrewd
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In this sense 圣 has the same meaning as 乖觉 (Guoyu '聖' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '聖' 2, p. 410) -
shèng
noun
a master; an expert
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, chess master 棋圣 (FGDB '聖'; Guoyu '聖' n 2; Kroll 2015 '聖' 3, p. 410) -
shèng
noun
a sage; a wise man; a saint
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Religion
Notes: In this sense 圣 has the same meaning as 圣人; in a Buddhist context, this translates the Sanskrit term ārya (BL 'ārya'; BCSD '聖'; FGDB '聖'; Guoyu '聖' n 1; MW 'ārya'). -
shèng
adjective
noble; sovereign; without peer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 君主的 (Guoyu '聖' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '聖' 1, p. 410) -
shèng
adjective
agile
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '聖' 4, p. 410) -
shèng
adjective
noble; sacred; ārya
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ārya, Pali: ariya; Japanese: shō; Tibetan: 'phags pa; in a Buddhist context translates Sanskrit ārya (BL 'ārya', p. 64; BCSD '聖', p. 955; Giles 1892 '聖')
Contained in
- 佛说大乘圣吉祥持世陀罗尼经(佛說大乘聖吉祥持世陀羅尼經) Vasudhārādhāraṇisūtra; Fo Shuo Dasheng Sheng Jixiang Chi Shi Tuoluoni Jing
- 圣宝藏神仪轨经(聖寶藏神儀軌經) Jambhalajalendrayathālabdhakalpasūtra; Sheng Baozang Shen Yi Gui Jing
- 一切法皆四圣谛所摄(一切法皆四聖諦所攝) all skillful qualities are gathered under the four noble truths
- 释迦十圣(釋迦十聖) ten great disciples of the Buddha
- 人间佛教的神圣性(人間佛教的神聖性) the sacredness of Humanistic Buddhism
- 略述金刚顶瑜伽分别圣位修证法门(略述金剛頂瑜伽分別聖位修證法門) Summary of the Vajra Crown Yoga Teaching on Cultivation and Realization of Sagehood; Lue Shu Jingang Ding Yujia Fenbie Sheng Wei Xiu Zheng Famen
- 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
- 四圣谛品(四聖諦品) Four Noble Truths [chapter]
- 大圣辩才天神(大聖辯才天神) Sarasvati
- 圣六字大明王陀罗尼经(聖六字大明王陀羅尼經) Ṣaḍakṣaravidyāsūtra; Sheng Liu Zi Da Ming Wang Tuoluoni Jing
- 圣救度(聖救度) Tara
- 大乘圣吉祥持世陀罗尼经(大乘聖吉祥持世陀羅尼經) Vasudhārādhāraṇisūtra; Dasheng Sheng Jixiang Chi Shi Tuoluoni Jing
- 佛圣言(佛聖言) Buddha's sacred words
- 圣弟子学时为作障碍(聖弟子學時為作障礙) for the obstruction of a disciple of the noble ones here in training
- 圣母(聖母) Holy Mother; goddess; the Virgin Mary ; Sacred Mother
- 圣庄严陀罗尼经(聖莊嚴陀羅尼經) Mekhalādhāraṇīsūtra; Sheng Zhuangyan Tuoluoni Jing
- 耆那教圣典(耆那教聖典) Jain canon
- 转轮圣帝(轉輪聖帝) a wheel turning king
- 佛说圣观自在菩萨梵赞(佛說聖觀自在菩薩梵讚) The Sacred Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Sanskrit Verses; Fo Shuo Sheng Guanzizai Pusa Fan Zan
- 圣欢喜天式法(聖歡喜天式法) Ganesa Ritual; Sheng Huanxi Tian Shi Fa
- 圣弟子(聖弟子) a disciple of the noble ones
- 凡圣不二(凡聖不二) nonduality between the mundane and the divine
- 妙法圣念处经(妙法聖念處經) Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra; Miao Fa Sheng Nian Chu Jing
- 佛光普照圣贤路 大学广开状元门(佛光普照聖賢路 大學廣開狀元門) The Buddha's Light illuminates the path for the sagely; The University opens up doors for scholarly excellence.
- 入圣(入聖) to become an arhat
- 圣所称歎(聖所稱歎) praised by sages
- 圣最胜陀罗尼经(聖最勝陀羅尼經) Viśeṣavatīnāmadhāraṇīsūtra; Sheng Zui Sheng Tuoluoni Jing
Also contained in
圣祖 、 圣奥古斯丁 、 孔圣人 、 圣卢西亚岛 、 圣王 、 圣体 、 圣母婊 、 圣君 、 圣基茨和尼维斯 、 圣人知之 、 至圣 、 圣赫勒拿岛 、 亚圣 、 圣经 、 圣涡 、 圣历 、 圣庙 、 孙大圣 、 圣子 、 所罗门圣殿 、 圣灰瞻礼日 、 圣婴 、 圣灵降临 、 圣神
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 2 Er Di Yi 二諦義 — count: 115
- Scroll 1 Er Di Yi 二諦義 — count: 85
- Scroll 3 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 85
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 62
- Scroll 22 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 61
- Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 58
- Scroll 5 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 58
- Scroll 1 Da Ban Niepan Jing You Yi 涅槃經遊意 — count: 56
- Scroll 9 Notes on the Meaning of the Śūraṅgama Sūtra 首楞嚴義疏注經 — count: 52
- Scroll 2 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 51
Collocations
- 谓圣 (謂聖) 謂聖所說 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 28
- 圣臣 (聖臣) 主寶聖臣 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 25
- 圣慧 (聖慧) 三曰聖慧 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 19
- 圣戒 (聖戒) 一曰聖戒 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 18
- 圣乐 (聖樂) 非聖樂是凡夫樂 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 43 — count: 16
- 藏圣 (藏聖) 六者藏聖臣寶 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 1 — count: 16
- 圣说 (聖說) 是聖說義 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 29 — count: 15
- 圣八支 (聖八支) 三者聖八支齋 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 55 — count: 13
- 说圣 (說聖) 謂所可說聖有義 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 9
- 圣辅 (聖輔) 六者聖輔臣 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 3 — count: 9