眼 yǎn

1. yǎn noun eye
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 1; Kroll 2015 '眼' 1, p. 529; NCCED '眼' 1)
2. yǎn 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)
3. yǎn noun eyeball
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 眼珠 (GHC '眼' 1; Kroll 2015 '眼' 1, p. 529)
4. yǎn noun sight
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '眼' 1a, p. 529)
5. yǎn noun the present moment
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '眼' 1b, p. 529)
6. yǎn 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)
7. yǎn noun a trap
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 4; NCCED '眼' 3)
8. yǎn noun insight
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '眼' 5)
9. yǎn noun a salitent point
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 3; NCCED '眼' 6)
10. yǎn noun a beat with no accent
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Music
    Notes: (NCCED '眼' 7)
11. yǎn verb to look; to glance
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 v)
12. yǎn verb to see proof
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 见证 (GHC '眼' 5)
13. yǎn 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

• 大毘卢遮那佛眼修行仪轨(大毘盧遮那佛眼修行儀軌) Da Piluzhena Fo Yan Xiuxing Yi Gui; Vairocana Buddha Eye Liturgy
• 法眼文益 Fayan Wenyi; Qing Liang Wen Yi
• 打开心眼(打開心眼) Opening the Mind's Eye
• 清净法眼(清淨法眼) pure dharma eye
• 一只眼(一隻眼) single eye
• 五衰相现; 1. 衣服垢秽 2. 头上华萎 3. 腋下出汗 4. 身体臭秽 5. 不乐本座; 小五衰相; 1.乐声不起 2.身光忽灭 3.浴水着身 4.着境不舍 5. 眼目数瞬(五衰相現; 1. 衣服垢穢 2. 頭上華萎 3. 腋下出汗 4. 身體臭穢 5. 不樂本座; 小五衰相; 1.樂聲不起 2.身光忽滅 3.浴水著身 4.著境不捨 5. 眼目數瞬) Five Signs of Decay: 1. Clothes become filthy; 2. Garland atop the head fades; 3. The armpits become sweaty; 4. The body becomes foul-smelling; 5. The heavenly palace appears unpleasant; Five Minor Signs of Decay: 1. The music stops; 2. The body’s radiance fades; 3. Bathwater clings to the body; 4. Attachment to their surroundings; 5. The eyes start blinking
• 五家七派; 1. 临济宗 2. 沩仰宗 3. 曹洞宗 4. 云门宗 5. 法眼宗 6. 杨岐派 7. 黄龙派(五家七派; 1. 臨濟宗 2. 溈仰宗 3. 曹洞宗 4. 雲門宗 5. 法眼宗 6. 楊岐派 7. 黃龍派) Chan Schools: 1. The Linji School; 2. The Guiyang School; 3. The Caodong School; 4. The Yunmen School; 5. The Fayan School; 6. The Yangqi School; 7. The Huanglong School
• 通身手眼 your whole body is your eyes and hands
• 千手千眼观音(千手千眼觀音) Thousand-Hand Thousand-Eye Guanyin; Thousand-Hand Thousand-Eye Avalokiteśvara
• 眼耳及鼻舌 vision, hearing, smell, and taste
• 正法眼藏 Treasure of the True Dharma Eye ; direct vision of the Dharma ; Treasury of the True Dharma Eye
• 佛眼 Buddha eye
• 金刚吉祥眼(金剛吉祥眼) Auspicious Vajra Eye
• 眼知色 forms cognizable via the eye
• 开眼界(開眼界) broaden, expand one's horizons ; to broaden one's views

Also contained in

老眼昏花 、 眼角膜 、 眉开眼笑 、 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 、 鱼眼 、 重眼皮 、 满眼 、 睁眼说瞎话 、 猫眼儿 、 鳄鱼眼泪 、 眼毒 、 过眼烟云 、 眼干症 、 嗓门眼 、 眉眼传情 、 有眼力见儿 、 长点心眼 、 眼底 、 小眼角 、 眼晕 、 眼红 、 眼屈光不正 、 孔眼 、 眼科医生 、 眼前 、 合眼摸象 、 斜眼 、 印度眼镜蛇 、 转眼便忘 、 肉眼观察 、 上眼睑 、 眼露杀气 、 留心眼儿 、 戏眼 、 鸡眼 、 眼穿肠断

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: 29
• 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
• 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
• 谓眼 (謂眼) 謂眼處 — Reciting in Concert (Daji Famen Jing) 大集法門經, Scroll 2 — count: 14
• 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
• 眼入 (眼入) 眼入 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 8