慈 cí

1. cí verb to be kind; to be charitable; to be benevolent
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, in literary Chinese, 慈母多敗兒 'a mother who lavishes too much love on her children spoils them', from Han Feizi's Xian Xue (DCP 'C222'; Guoyu '慈' v; Kroll 2015 '慈' 1a, p. 64; Unihan '慈')
2. cí noun love
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 慈 is synonymous with 爱 in this sense, especially the love of a father for their children; Etymology from Shuo Wen: 慈：愛也。 (Guoyu '慈' n 1; Kroll 2015 '慈' 2, p. 64; Sun 2006, loc. 1300)
3. cí noun compassionate mother
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Used to address one's mother (Guoyu '慈' n 3)
4. cí noun a magnet
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As a variant of 磁 (Guoyu '慈' n 4; Kroll 2015 '慈' 5, p. 64)
5. cí proper noun Ci
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '慈' n 5)
6. cí verb Kindness
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
   Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
7. cí noun loving-kindness; maitri
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: maitrī, Pali: mettā, Japanese: ji, Tibetan: byams pa (BCSD '慈', p. 497; BL 'maitrī'; Kroll 2015 '慈' 1, p. 64; Mahāvyutpatti 'maitrī'; MW 'maitrī'; SH '慈', p. 399; Tzu Chuang 2012)

Contained in

• 苦海慈航 Ferry of Compassion in the Ocean of Suffering
• 佛光山的性格 1.人间的喜乐性格 2.大众的融和性格 3.艺文的教化性格 4.菩萨的发心性格 5.慈悲的根本性格 6.方便的行事性格 7.国际的共尊性格 8.普世的平等性格(佛光山的性格 1.人間的喜樂性格 2.大眾的融和性格 3.藝文的教化性格 4.菩薩的發心性格 5.慈悲的根本性格 6.方便的行事性格 7.國際的共尊性格 8.普世的平等性格) The Characteristics of Fo Guang Shan 1. Humanistic characteristic of joy and happiness 2. Harmonious characteristic of fellowship 3. Transformative characteristic of literature and culture 4. Aspirational characteristic of the bodhisattvas 5. Fundamental characteristic of compassion 6. Practical characteristic of skillful means 7. Global characteristic of coexistence and respect 8. Universal characteristic of equality
• 慈无量心(慈無量心) Immeasurable loving-kindness
• 净慈寺(淨慈寺) Jingci Temple
• 惠慈 Hyeja; Eji
• 世间有佛慈悲广 胸中无私天地宽(世間有佛慈悲廣 胸中無私天地寬) In a world with a buddha present compassion develops; In a selfless heart the Universe widens.
• 慈孝 Compassion and Filial Piety
• 佛慈圆照广慧禅师(佛慈圓照廣慧禪師) Chan Master Foci Yuanzhao Guanghui; State Preceptor Zhongfeng
• 中南半岛慈善之旅(中南半島慈善之旅) Southeast Asia Charity And Dharma Propagation Tour
• 仁者无畏　慈悲无敌(仁者無畏　慈悲無敵) The Benevolent Is Fearless; The Compassionate Sees No Foes
• 安忍如山　慈心如海 Be Patient and Steady Like the Mountain; Compassion as Great as the Ocean
• 慈惠 Venerable Tzu Hui
• 求健康长寿 要慈悲护生 求财富利益 要布施结缘 求家庭和乐 要谦让忍耐 求聪明智慧 要明理通达(求健康長壽 要慈悲護生 求財富利益 要布施結緣 求家庭和樂 要謙讓忍耐 求聰明智慧 要明理通達) In wishing for good health and longevity, you must be compassionate and protect lives. In wishing for wealth and gain, you must be generous and develop affinities. In wishing for a happy family, you must be humble and patient. In wishing for intelligence and wisdom, you must be reasonable and open-minded.
• 同体慈悲(同體慈悲) a unified body with great compassion
• 自有一双慈悲手 愿作世间喜舍人(自有一双慈悲手 願作世間喜捨人) Naturally there shall be a pair of hands; Giving joyously and generously to the world.
• 慈悲能登清净地 智慧直入解脱门(慈悲能登清淨地 智慧直入解脫門) Compassion brings one into the land of purity; Wisdom takes one directly through the gate of liberation.
• 心怀度众慈悲愿，身似法海不系舟，问我平生何功德，佛光普照五大洲(心懷度眾慈悲願，身似法海不繫舟，問我平生何功德，佛光普照五大洲) A heart with compassionate vows to save sentient beings
• 慈善寺 Cishan Temple
• 慈悲菩提 Compassion and Bodhi
• 大慈恩寺三藏法师传(大慈恩寺三藏法師傳) Biography of Dharma Master San Zang of Da Ci En Temple
• 慈眼视众生 福聚海无量(慈眼視眾生 福聚海無量) Regard sentient beings with compassion, Accumulate merits as boundless as the ocean.
• 慈风吹大地 福报满人间(慈風吹大地 福報滿人間) May the breeze of compassion embrace the Earth; May the world be filled with life's blessings.
• 慈悲水忏法(慈悲水懺法) Samadhi Water Repentance Service ; Cibei Shui Chanfa
• 大唐大慈恩寺三藏法师传(大唐大慈恩寺三藏法師傳) A Biography of the Tripitaka Master of the Great Ci'en Monastery of the Great Tang Dynasty
• 心海慈舟 A Ferry of Compassion in the Mind's Ocean
• 忒杀伤慈(忒殺傷慈) very compassionate
• 慈悲道场忏法(慈悲道場懺法) Repentance Rituals of Compassion Altar; Cibei Daochang Chanfa
• 你我有缘成伴侣 慈悲同心建家门(你我有緣成伴侶 慈悲同心建家門) Affinity has brought you and I together as life companions; With compassion and unity let us build our family.
• 慈起大众生(慈起大眾生) Mahamaitryabhyudgata
• 五停心观; 1. 不净观 2. 慈悲观 3. 因缘观 4. 念佛观 5. 数息观(五停心觀; 1. 不淨觀 2. 慈悲觀 3. 因緣觀 4. 念佛觀 5. 數息觀) Five Contemplations: 1. The contemplation of impurity; 2. The contemplation of loving-kindness and compassion; 3. The contemplation of causes and conditions; 4. The contemplation of the Buddha; 5. The contemplation of counting the breath
• 能者十无 1. 从善如流 贤者无恼 2. 思想细密 智者无忧 3. 正直无私 勇者无惧 4. 乐于工作 勤者无惰 5. 人我来往 诚者无欺 6. 解衣推食 义者无悔 7. 敬重父母 孝者无违 8. 给人方便 善者无碍 9. 一心学佛 信者无妄 10. 慈悲待人 仁者无敌(能者十無 1. 從善如流 賢者無惱 2. 思想細密 智者無憂 3. 正直無私 勇者無懼 4. 樂於工作 勤者無惰 5. 人我來往 誠者無欺 6. 解衣推食 義者無悔 7. 敬重父母 孝者無違 8. 給人方便 善者無礙 9. 一心學佛 信者無妄 10. 慈悲待人 仁者無敵) Ten Freedom of the Capable In forging ahead in doing what is right, an eminent one is free of afflictions. In contemplating deliberately, a wise one is free of worries. In being honest and selfless, a brave one is free of fear. In finding joy in one's work, a diligent one is free of indolence. In dealing with people, a sincere one is free of deceit. In relinquishing one's food and clothing, a righteous one is free of regrets. In being respectful to one's parents, a dutiful son is free of defiance. In making things easier for others, a kind one is free of hindrances. In single-heartedly learning the Dharma, a faithful one is free of delusions. In treating others with compassion, a kind one is free of enemies.
• 慈子 disciples of Maitreya
• 1. 一个真诚的微笑 给人无限的欢喜 2. 一句适当的鼓励 给人无穷的受用 3. 一件慈悲的善行 给人无量的因缘 4. 一则应机的故事 给人无尽的启示(1. 一個真誠的微笑 給人無限的歡喜 2. 一句適當的鼓勵 給人無窮的受用 3. 一件慈悲的善行 給人無量的因緣 4. 一則應機的故事 給人無盡的啟示) A sincere smile offers immeasurable joy. A fitting encouragement offers endless support. An act of compassion offers boundless possibilities. A relevant story offers infinite inspirations.
• 心与慈俱(心與慈俱) awareness imbued with good will
• 慈恩宗 Faxiang School; Ci'en School; Dharmalaksana School
• 要做个什么人? 做共生的地球人 做同体的慈悲人 做明理的智慧人 做有力的忍耐人 做布施的结缘人 做欢喜的快乐人 做融和的佛光人 做清净的修道人(要做個甚麼人? 做共生的地球人 做同體的慈悲人 做明理的智慧人 做有力的忍耐人 做布施的結緣人 做歡喜的快樂人 做融和的佛光人 做清淨的修道人) What Kind of Person Should We Be? Be a global person who coexists with others. Be a compassionate person who feels oneness with all. Be a wise person who is reasonable. Be a patient person who is also strong. Be an open person who gives generously. Be a happy person who is also joyful. Be a Buddha's Light member who is also harmonious. Be a spiritual practitioner who is also pure.
• 慈氏菩萨略修瑜伽念诵法(慈氏菩薩略修瑜伽念誦法) Maitreya Abbreviated Yoga Liturgy (Cishi Pusa Lue Xiu Yujia Niansong Fa)
• 父慈子孝全家福 兄友弟恭满堂春(父慈子孝全家福 兄友弟恭滿堂春) A compassionate father and dutiful sons realize a family, Loving and respectful brothers are the spring of the family.
• 家有慈悲春日美 人因道德秋月明 Compassion is like the spring sun that shines on the family; Morality is like the autumn moon that keeps one untroubled.
• 爱的净化是慈悲，爱的提昇是智慧(愛的淨化是慈悲，愛的提昇是智慧) Purified love is compassion, and elevated love is wisdom
• 多一分礼貌 少一分冲动 多一分公义 少一分特权 多一分服务 少一分自私 多一分慈悲 少一分瞋恚(多一分禮貌 少一分衝動 多一分公義 少一分特權 多一分服務 少一分自私 多一分慈悲 少一分瞋恚) Be a little more polite and a little less impulsive. Be a little more just and a little less privileged. Be a little more of service and a little less selfish. Be a little more compassionate and a little less angry.
• 慈航法师(慈航法師) Venerable Ci Hang
• 慈眼 Compassionate Eyes

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慈母多败儿 、 慈祥 、 同心慈善会 、 慈颜 、 假慈悲 、 慈江道 、 慈善组织 、 贤淑仁慈

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 14 Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Mahayana Mahaparinirvana sutra) 大般涅槃經 — count: 143
• Scroll 5 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 137
• Scroll 15 Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Mahaparinirvana Sutra) 大般涅槃經 — count: 133 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Weimo Yi Ji 維摩義記 — count: 115
• Scroll 11 Vibhāṣāśāstra (Bing Po Sha Lun) 鞞婆沙論 — count: 110
• Scroll 5 Wei Mo Jing Yi Shu 維摩經義疏 — count: 97
• Scroll 8 Wei Mo Jing Lue Shu 維摩經略疏 — count: 96
• Scroll 6 Zhu Weimojie Jing 注維摩詰經 — count: 94
• Scroll 11 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 89
• Scroll 83 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 71

Collocations

• 行慈 (行慈) 二者口行慈 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 58
• 增上慈 (增上慈) 我今寧可更修增上慈 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 24
• 慈地 (慈地) 有慈地比丘 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 38 — count: 16
• 慈念 (慈念) 慈念一切 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 12
• 慈比丘 (慈比丘) 行慈比丘有恚心 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 11
• 修慈 (修慈) 欲使修慈解脫 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 10
• 慈仁 (慈仁) 慈仁決眾疑 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 10
• 慈意业 (慈意業) 行慈意業 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 6
• 慈事 (慈事) 是故汝等於我行慈事 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 49 — count: 6
• 常行慈 (常行慈) 一者身常行慈 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6