我 wǒ
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wǒ
pronoun I; me; my
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Personal Pronoun 人称代词
Notes: 我 is used as a first person pronoun in both modern (NCCED '我' 1) and literary Chinese. For example, in modern Chinese: 我比你岁数大点 'I am a little older than you.' (Lao She, 2003, p. 174) In literary Chinese, 我 was used as a first person pronoun as early as preclassical times in the Shang Dynasty (Guoyu '我' pronoun 1; Kroll 2015 '我' 1, p. 478; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 76). 我 is the fifth most frequently used word in the Beijing Language Institute's 1985 frequency wordlist (Ho 2002, '我'; XHZD '我', p. 792). -
wǒ
noun
self
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '我' n 1; Kroll 2015 '我' 2, p. 478) -
wǒ
pronoun
we; our
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Personal Pronoun 人称代词
Notes: In the sense of 己方; for example, 我国 'our country' (Guoyu '我' pronoun 2; Ho 2002, '我'; NCCED '我' 2) -
wǒ
adjective
[my] dear
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In a friendly manner (Guoyu '我' adj) -
wǒ
proper noun
Wo
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '我' n 2) -
wǒ
noun
self; atman; attan
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ātman, Pali: attan; Japanese: ga, Tibetan: nyar 'dzin pa'am nga rgyal; the agent controlling the mind and body that passes from lifetime to lifetime. The Buddhist concept of ātman is in contrast to the Hindu concept that is a permanent soul, which is one with Brahman (BCSD '我', p. 518; BL 'ātman', p. 78; Dasgupta 2009, pp. 45-48; FGDB '我'; Heehs 2002, p. 59; Mahāvyutpatti 'ahaṃkāraḥ'; MW 'ahaṃkāra'; SH '我', p. 238) -
wǒ
foreign
ga
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ga; see 哦 (FGDB '哦') -
wǒ
pronoun
I; aham
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: aham, or: mayā, Tibetan: bdag gis; aham is the first person pronoun, nominative case. See Egenes for declention table of different endings. Common forms are: aham, nominative singular 'I'; mām, accusative singular 'me'; mama, genitive singular 'my' (BCSD '我', p. 518; Egenes 2011, p. 128; MW 'aham'; SH '我', p. 238; Shan and Lian 2013, p. 5)
Contained in
- 唯我独尊(唯我獨尊) I alone am the honored one
- 1. 你好我坏 2. 你对我错 3. 你大我小 4. 你有我无(1. 你好我壞 2. 你對我錯 3. 你大我小 4. 你有我無) 1. You are well, and I am not. 2. You are right, and I am wrong. 3. You are important, and I am not. 4. You can have, and I own nothing.
- 我稽首礼(我稽首禮) I bow in respect
- 亦非自我而独专(亦非自我而獨專) nor do I have any skill in composition
- 人我相 characteristics of the self and others
- 自我教育 self-education
- 今我不敢扰世尊(今我不敢擾世尊) I do not dare to trouble the Blessed One
- 我以般若波罗蜜嘱累于汝(我以般若波羅蜜囑累於汝) I entrust and transmit to you this perfection of wisdom to you
- 因此我认为(因此我認為) therefore, I believe
- 佛教与我─生命的活水(佛教與我─生命的活水) Buddhism and Me: Living Stream of Life
- 能令我此善增长(能令我此善增長) Owing to this, the power of my faith increases to cultivate virtue
- 魔蔽我心 Māra clouded my mind
- 我执(我執) Self-Attachment ; clinging to self; atmagraha
- 成人之美 我心安然 Assist Others in Fulfilling Their Goals; My Mind Is Peaceful and at Ease
- 世事有分别 人我一家亲(世事有分別 人我一家親) Despite the differences in this world; Every person is family to me.
- 我具足六波罗蜜(我具足六波羅蜜) I accomplished the six perfect virtues (Pâramitas)
- 人生如梦谁是我 到处能安即是家(人生如夢誰是我 到處能安即是家) Life is but a dream, so who am I? Peaceful is a mind that sees anywhere as home.
- 常乐我净(常樂我淨) Eternity, Bliss, Self, and Purity
- 做己贵人 舍我其谁(做己貴人 捨我其誰) The One Who Helps You Succeed Is Yourself; Who Else but Me?
- 若我但以神力及智慧力 if only by my spiritual power and my power of wisdom
- 神我谛(神我諦) spiritual self
- 人我之间要跳探戈(人我之間要跳探戈) Personal relationships are like tango
- 自我肯定 self-recognition
- 好话从我说起(好話從我說起) be the one to start speaking food words
- 佛光大佛分香我家 Bringing Home the Fo Guang Big Buddha
- 好心从我生起(好心從我生起) be the one to start thinking good thoughts
- 干坤容我静 名利任人忙(乾坤容我靜 名利任人忙) The universe is my place of calm; Fame and gain are what keep me busy.
- 山看云变化 我悟心无穷(山看雲變化 我悟心無窮) As mountains look upon fleeting clouds, I awaken to my infinite heart.
- 我等尚不闻诸大菩萨得如是记(我等尚不聞諸大菩薩得如是記) Never before did we have such a sublime prediction to Bodhisattvas
- 识得人我关系处 山水草木尽放光(識得人我關係處 山水草木盡放光) To know the ways between self and other; Light shines upon the mountains, rivers, and trees.
- 我稽首礼佛(我稽首禮佛) I bow in respect to the Buddha
- 我愚 the ignorance of self; the illusion of a permanent self
- 什么都是我的,什么都不是我的(什麼都是我的,什麼都不是我的) Everything belongs to me, yet nothing belongs to me
- 我昔所造诸恶业(我昔所造諸惡業) all the unwholesome karma from my past
- 起我人等见(起我人等見) give rise to notions of a self and others
- 数取趣无我(數取趣無我) nonself of an individual person
- 我事 myself
Also contained in
时不我待 、 在我看 、 我司 、 我方 、 摘我园中蔬 、 自我安慰 、 依我看 、 我去 、 苏我氏 、 翦我仇敌 、 依然故我 、 我也是醉了 、 我醉欲眠 、 我军
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Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Shijia Pu 釋迦譜 — count: 484
- Scroll 1 Yangjuemoluo Jing (Aṅgulimālīyasūtra) 央掘魔羅經 — count: 341 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 330
- Scroll 58 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 302
- Scroll 17 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 280 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 31 Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Mahayana Mahaparinirvana sutra) 大般涅槃經 — count: 274
- Scroll 5 Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經 — count: 251 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 3 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 235
- Scroll 19 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 230
- Scroll 3 Dasheng Guang Bai Lun Shi Lun 大乘廣百論釋論 — count: 227