典 diǎn
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diǎn
noun
canon; classic; scripture
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: tenX;as in 典籍 (Kroll 2015 '典' 1; GHC '典' 1) In Shuo Wen, 典,經也。‘diǎn means the same as jīng.’ ('Er Ya, Shi Yan'爾雅‧釋言, 1739) For example, 修其訓典 'cultivated in teaching the classics.' (Records of the Grand Historian, Annals of Zhou 史記‧周本紀) Also, 冬讀書,典書者詔之。 'In winter they read the book of History, being instructed by the guardians of it.' (The Classic of Rites, King Wen as Son and Heir 禮記‧文王世子) -
diǎn
noun
laws; regulations
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 法则 or 制度 (Kroll 2015 '典' 2; NCCED '典' 2-3; GHC '典' 2) For example, 乃命大史守典奉法 'He also orders the Grand recorder to guard the statutes and maintain the laws ...' (The Classic of Rites, Proceedings of Government in the Different Months 禮記‧月令) -
diǎn
noun
a ceremony
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 典礼 (NCCED '典' 4; GHC '典' 5) -
diǎn
noun
an institution in imperial China
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 典章 (GHC '典' 3) -
diǎn
adjective
refined; elegant
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 典雅 (GHC '典' 4) -
diǎn
verb
to administer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 掌管 (GHC '典' 6; NCCED '典' 6; Kroll 2015 '典' 4) -
diǎn
verb
to pawn
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 典当 or 抵押 (GHC '典' 7; Kroll 2015 '典' 5) -
diǎn
noun
an allusion; a precedent
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '典' 3; NCCED '典' 5) -
diǎn
noun
scripture; grantha
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: grantha (BCSD '典', p. 175; MW 'grantha'; SH '典', p. 250)
Contained in
- 佛像安座大典 enshrinement ceremony
- 耆那教圣典(耆那教聖典) Jain canon
- 火典 Meal Signal
- 中英对照佛学丛书:经典之部(中英對照佛學叢書:經典之部) Bilingual Buddhist Series: Sutras & Scriptures
- 皈依典礼(皈依典禮) a refuge ceremony
- 陞座大典 Inaugural Ceremony
- 典尊经(典尊經) Mahāgovinda Sutta; Mahāgovindasutta
- 佛陀纪念馆洒净安基典礼(佛陀紀念館灑淨安基典禮) Foundation Laying Ceremony for the Buddha Museum
- 现代佛教人物辞典(現代佛教人物辭典) A Dictionary of People in Contemporary Buddhism
- 三好校园实践学校颁奖典礼(三好校園實踐學校頒獎典禮) Three Acts of Goodness School Award Ceremony
- 妙典 wonderful scripture
- 大唐内典录(大唐內典錄) Catalog of the Inner Canon of the Great Tang Dynasty; Da Tang Nei Dian Lu
- 电子佛典推进协议会(電子佛典推進協議會) Electronic Buddhist Text Initiative (EBTI)
- 佛像开光暨供奉佛陀舍利典礼(佛像開光暨供奉佛陀舍利典禮) Consecration and Buddha's Relic Enshrinement Ceremony
- 献给旅行者365日-中华文化与佛教宝典(獻給旅行者365日-中華文化與佛教寶典) 365 Days for Travelers: Wisdom from Chinese Literary and Buddhist Classics
- 万人皈依典礼及万人献灯祈福弘法大会(萬人皈依典禮及萬人獻燈祈福弘法大會) Grand Triple Gem Refuge Taking and Light Offering Dharma Service
- 释氏经典(釋氏經典) Buddhist scriptures and classics
- 浴佛大典 Bathing the Buddha Ceremony
- 三皈五戒典礼(三皈五戒典禮) Triple Gem Refuge and Five Precepts Ceremony
- 佛教大辞典(佛教大辭典) Bukkyō daijiten ; Mochizuki Bukkyō Daijiten
Also contained in
康熙字典 、 引经据典 、 唇典 、 开幕典礼 、 百科事典 、 国音字典 、 破土典礼 、 现代汉语词典 、 经典案例 、 尧典 、 词典学 、 萌典 、 典押 、 古典语言 、 古典哲学 、 就职典礼 、 承典 、 释文经典 、 古典音乐 、 非典 、 古典乐 、 字典 、 典籍 、 典质 、 典当行 、 原典版 、 佛典 、 索引典 、 恩典 、 民法典 、 释典
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 63 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 61
- Scroll 72 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 49
- Scroll 66 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 49
- Scroll 62 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 43
- Scroll 100 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 42
- Scroll 68 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 32
- Scroll 49 Jing Lu Yi Xiang 經律異相 — count: 26
- Scroll 60 The Sounds and Meanings of all the Terms in the Canonical Texts 一切經音義 — count: 26
- Scroll 9 Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Mahayana Mahaparinirvana sutra) 大般涅槃經 — count: 26
- Scroll 9 Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra (Mahaparinirvana Sutra) 大般涅槃經 — count: 26 , has English translation
Collocations
- 典兵 (典兵) 典兵寶為七 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 28
- 典经 (典經) 誦過四典經 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 24
- 典尊 (典尊) 王有大臣名曰典尊 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 23
- 世典 (世典) 世典幽微靡不綜練 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 16
- 习典 (習典) 誦習典經 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 38 — count: 15
- 典婆罗门 (典婆羅門) 輔相婆羅門往詣七千教誦經典婆羅門 — Sutra on the Great Reliable Brahman (Da Jiangu Poluomen Jing) 大堅固婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 2 — count: 10
- 三明典 (三明典) 三明典中 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
- 典中 (典中) 三明典中 — The Story of the Two Brahmins Vāsiṣṭa and Bhāradvāja (Baiyi Jin Chuang Er Poluomen Yuanqi Jing) 白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
- 四典 (四典) 誦過四典經 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 9
- 典幽微 (典幽微) 世典幽微靡不綜練 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 9