海 hǎi

1. hǎi noun the sea; a sea; the ocean
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Geography
   Notes: For example, 黄海 'Yellow Sea' (ABC 'hǎi' n 1; Guoyu '海' n 1; Kroll 2015 '海' 1; NCCED '海' 1; Wikipedia '海' 1)
2. hǎi adjective foreign
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '海' 2)
3. hǎi noun a large lake
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 大湖; for example, 青海 'Lake Qinghai' (ABC 'hǎi' n 2; Guoyu '海' n 3; Kroll 2015 '海' 2; NCCED '海' 4)
4. hǎi noun a large mass
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: Comparing a large mass of people or objects as an analogy to the sea; for example, 人海 'a sea of people' (ABC 'hǎi' bf 1; Guoyu '海' n 4; Kroll 2015 '海' 3; NCCED '海' 5)
5. hǎi adjective having large capacity
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (ABC 'hǎi' bf 2; Guoyu '海' adj; NCCED '海' 6)
6. hǎi proper noun Hai
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (ABC 'hǎi' N)
7. hǎi noun seawater
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 海水 (Guoyu '海' n 2)
8. hǎi noun a field; an area
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 领域; for example, 苦海无边 'a limitless sea of suffering' (Guoyu '海' n 5)
9. hǎi noun a large and barron area of land
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 荒远之地 (Guoyu '海' n 6)
10. hǎi noun a large container
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '海' n 7)
11. hǎi adverb arbitrarily
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 任意的 (Guoyu '海' adv 1)
12. hǎi adverb ruthlessly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 狠狠的 (Guoyu '海' adv 2)
13. hǎi noun sea; sāgara
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sāgara, Japanese: kai, Tibetan: mtsho (BCSD '海', p. 725; DJBT '海', p. 427; Mahāvyutpatti 'saraḥ'; MW 'sāgara'; SH '海', p. 327)

Contained in

• 死海 Dead Sea ; the endless sea of Saṃsāra
• 一水贯通五湖四海 一月普照万国九州 一雨滋润山川草木 一雷觉醒大地群迷 一理贯通千差万别 一言决断古今犹豫 一心广含十方虚空 一念慈悲众生受益(一水貫通五湖四海 一月普照萬國九州 一雨滋潤山川草木 一雷覺醒大地群迷 一理貫通千差萬別 一言決斷古今猶豫 一心廣含十方虛空 一念慈悲眾生受益) One water flows through all rivers and seas. One moon shines on all kingdoms and continents. One rain nourishes a mountain's rivers, grass, and trees. One thunder awakens the confused minds of the whole land. One principle mastered makes all the difference. One final call puts an end to all doubts. One all-embracing mind: the vast emptiness. One thought of compassion benefits all beings.
• 山海慧自在通王 Sagaravaradharabuddhivikriditabhigna
• 香海正觉(香海正覺) Gandha
• 海意菩萨(海意菩薩) sāgaramati; sāgaramati Bodhisattva; Haiyi Pusa
• 心如大海无边际 广植净莲养身心(心如大海無邊際 廣植淨蓮養身心) Let the mind be like the vast boundless ocean; Nurture yourself like extensively planted pure lotuses.
• 苦海无边，回头是岸(苦海無邊，回頭是岸) The sea of bitterness has no bounds, turn your head to see the shore . Only Buddhist enlightenment can allow one to shed off the abyss of worldly suffering. ; the ocean of suffering is boundless; only by turning back can one reach salvation
• 海昌院 Haichang Temple
• 海印寺 Haeinsa
• 法海波澜(法海波瀾) Dharma Waves ; Dharma Waves
• 海慧菩萨所问净印法门经(海慧菩薩所問淨印法門經) Sutra on the Questions of Haihui Bodhisattva on the Practice of the Pure Seals
• 人海慈航―怎样知道有观世音菩萨(人海慈航―怎樣知道有觀世音菩薩) A Compassionate Ferry: Where is Guanyin Bodhisattva?
• 海印三昧论(海印三昧論) Ocean Reflection Samādi Treatise
• 沧海无风千古月 青天有日见光明(滄海無風千古月 青天有日見光明) Vast tranquil sea, timeless moon; Sunny blue sky, luminous world.
• 海云(海雲) Hai Yun

Also contained in

海豚馆 、 海浪 、 鄂霍次克海 、 洱海 、 海豹 、 八仙过海，各显神通 、 大海捞针 、 海丰 、 唐海县 、 南海郡 、 河海 、 乌木海岸 、 牛海绵状脑病 、 文江学海 、 海珠 、 淮海地区 、 浮海 、 海螵蛸 、 长海 、 马六甲海峡 、 加勒比海 、 海派 、 海军少将 、 中南海 、 辽海 、 海藻 、 海员 、 鬻海 、 海北州 、 巴士海峡 、 秋海棠 、 海绵体 、 环渤海湾地区 、 海涵 、 林如海 、 褐翅叉尾海燕

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• Scroll 1 Summary Catalog of Esoteric Mantras from Numerous Teachers 諸阿闍梨真言密教部類總錄 — count: 128
• Scroll 12 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — count: 120
• Scroll 1 Fajie Tu Ji Cong Sui Lu 法界圖記叢髓錄 — count: 120
• Scroll 3 Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 118
• Scroll 25 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sui Shu Yan Yi Chao 大方廣佛華嚴經隨疏演義鈔 — count: 100
• Scroll 71 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 83 , has English translation
• Scroll 53 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 78
• Scroll 11 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — count: 75
• Scroll 7 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 74 , has English translation
• Scroll 2 Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 70

Collocations

• 海中 (海中) 於海中放彼鷹飛空東西南北 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 35
• 入海 (入海) 又說入海採寶之事 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 17
• 巨海 (巨海) 譬彼巨海 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
• 在海 (在海) 皆在海中 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 9 — count: 7
• 海中有 (海中有) 一者海中有大魚 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 5 — count: 7
• 山海 (山海) 山海百草木 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
• 海天王 (海天王) 彼海天王 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 10 — count: 6
• 四大海 (四大海) 及四大海 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 6
• 海天 (海天) 名曰海天 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 10 — count: 6
• 在于海 (在於海) 若彼婦人不聞閻浮洲餘諸商人在於海中 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 34 — count: 4