眼 yǎn
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noun
eye
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 1; Kroll 2015 '眼' 1, p. 529; NCCED '眼' 1) -
measure word
measure word for wells
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 m; GHC '眼' 4; Kroll 2015 '眼' 4, p. 529; NCCED '眼' 4) -
noun
eyeball
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 眼珠 (GHC '眼' 1; Kroll 2015 '眼' 1, p. 529) -
noun
sight
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '眼' 1a, p. 529) -
noun
the present moment
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '眼' 1b, p. 529) -
noun
an opening; a small hole
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 2; GHC '眼' 3; Kroll 2015 '眼' 2, p. 529; NCCED '眼' 4) -
noun
a trap
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 4; NCCED '眼' 3) -
noun
insight
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (NCCED '眼' 5) -
noun
a salitent point
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 3; NCCED '眼' 6) -
noun
a beat with no accent
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Music
Notes: (NCCED '眼' 7) -
verb
to look; to glance
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 v) -
verb
to see proof
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 见证 (GHC '眼' 5) -
noun
eye; cakṣus
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: cakṣus, or: cakṣu, or: locana, Pali: cakkhu, Japanese: gen; for example, 遍知眼 Buddhalocanā 'omnicient eye' (BCSD '眼', p. 879; Dhammajoti 2013, p. 29; DJBT '眼', p. 436; Edgerton 'cakṣus', p. 221; MW 'locana'; Giebel 2005, p. 32; SH '眼', p. 361; T 848, Scroll 1, 18.0006b09)
Contained in
- 万里晴空开眼界 一泓净水洗心源(萬里晴空開眼界 一泓淨水洗心源) Beneath the boundless sky, an open mind; Within a scoop of clear water, a pure mind.
- 通身手眼 your whole body is your eyes and hands
- 眼界 sight; field of vision ; eye element
- 千手千眼 Thousand Hands and Thousand Eyes
- 眼耳及鼻舌 vision, hearing, smell, and taste
- 吉星明月归天上 白云春风在眼前(吉星明月歸天上 白雲春風在眼前) Auspicious stars and the bright moon belong in the sky; White clouds and spring breezes are found before your eyes.
- 法眼 Dharma Eye ; dharma eye; dharmacaksus ; hōgen ; Fayan ; Fayan School
- 千眼千臂观世音菩萨陀罗尼神呪经(千眼千臂觀世音菩薩陀羅尼神呪經) Sutra of the Divine Dharani of the Thousand Eye, Thousand Arm Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva
- 普眼菩萨(普眼菩薩) Universal Vision Bodhisattva
- 人天眼目 Eyes of Heaven and Earth ; Eyes of Humans and Gods
- 法眼净(法眼淨) Pure Dharma Eye ; purity of the dharma eye; to clearly see the truth
- 眼识(眼識) visual perception; cakṣurvijñāna; cakkhuviññāṇa
- 最高显广眼藏(最高顯廣眼藏) Manifesting the Supreme, Far-Reaching Treasure of his Eye
- 千手千眼观自在(千手千眼觀自在) Thousand-Hand Thousand-Eye Guanyin; Thousand-Hand Thousand-Eye Avalokiteśvara
- 法眼四机(法眼四機) four methods of Fayan
- 千手千眼观世音菩萨姥陀罗尼身经(千手千眼觀世音菩薩姥陀羅尼身經) Nīlakaṇṭhakasūtra; Qian Shou Qian Yan Guanshiyin Pusa Lao Tuoluoni Shen Jing
- 眼目数瞬(眼目數瞬) eyes start blinking
Also contained in
四眼田鸡 、 屁眼 、 过眼烟云 、 一转眼 、 眼若点漆 、 独眼龙 、 觑觑眼 、 眼浅 、 手眼协调 、 青光眼 、 红胁绣眼鸟 、 肚脐眼 、 淌眼泪 、 双眼皮 、 灰眼短脚鹎 、 眼过劳 、 眼纹黄山雀 、 瞪眼 、 有眼力见儿 、 枪眼 、 放在眼里 、 内眼角 、 眼风 、 眼中钉，肉中刺 、 孔眼 、 看不顺眼 、 眼泪 、 眼房水 、 重眼皮 、 冷眼 、 眼中刺 、 眨眼 、 斜眼 、 着眼
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 2 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 197
- Scroll 26 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 168 , has parallel version
- Scroll 4 Commentary on the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā 中觀論疏 — count: 146
- Scroll 7 Abhidharmanyāyānusāraśāstra (Apidamo Shun Zheng Lilun) 阿毘達磨順正理論 — count: 139
- Scroll 2 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 134
- Scroll 2 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 128
- Scroll 34 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 124 , has English translation
- Scroll 71 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 124
- Scroll 4 Satyasiddhiśāstra (Cheng Shi Lun / Treatise of Establishing Reality) 成實論 — count: 118
- Scroll 38 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 115
Collocations
- 眼灭 (眼滅) 三界眼滅 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 31
- 灭眼 (滅眼) 令我失定而滅眼 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 26
- 清净天眼 (清淨天眼) 能以清淨天眼 — Nyagrodha Brahmin Sutra (Nijutuo Fanzhi Jing) 尼拘陀梵, Scroll 1 — count: 21
- 谓眼 (謂眼) 謂眼處 — Reciting in Concert (Daji Famen Jing) 大集法門經, Scroll 2 — count: 20
- 眼触 (眼觸) 眼觸身 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 19
- 眼耳 (眼耳) 當知彼人不護由眼耳所知法 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 16
- 眼处 (眼處) 謂眼處 — Reciting in Concert (Daji Famen Jing) 大集法門經, Scroll 2 — count: 15
- 缘眼 (緣眼) 緣眼及色 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 28 — count: 10
- 眼视 (眼視) 眼視無瞬 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 7 — count: 10
- 护眼 (護眼) 如人護眼 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 1 — count: 9