愿 (願) yuàn

1. yuàn verb to hope; to wish; to desire
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 希望 (Guoyu '願' v 1; Kroll 2015 '願' 1, p. 578; Giles 1892 '願'; Unihan '願')
2. yuàn noun hope
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 希望 (Guoyu '願' n; Unihan '願')
3. yuàn auxiliary verb to be ready; to be willing
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 甘心 (Giles 1892 '願'; Guoyu '願' v 2)
4. yuàn verb to ask for; to solicit
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '願' 1a, p. 578)
5. yuàn noun a vow
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Giles 1892 '願'; Kroll 2015 '願' 3, p. 578)
6. yuàn adjective diligent; attentive
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 愿 (Kroll 2015 '愿')
7. yuàn verb to prefer; to select
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '願' 1b, p. 578)
8. yuàn verb to admire
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sene of 钦羡 (Guoyu '願' v 3; Kroll 2015 '願' 4, p. 578)
9. yuàn noun a vow; pranidhana
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: praṇidhāna (BCSD '願', p. 1268; FGDB '願'; MW 'praṇidhāna'; SH '願', p. 476; Tzu Chuang 2012, pp. 372-374)

Contained in

• 四十八大愿(四十八大願) Forty-eight great vows of Amitabha Buddha
• 愿智(願智) wisdom resulting from a vow; to vow to obtain all-knowledge
• 本愿(本願) prior vow; purvapranidhana
• 净土忏愿仪(淨土懺願儀) Rules for the Pureland Repentance and Vow
• 大愿业力(大願業力) the power of a vow
• 南岳思大禅师立誓愿文(南嶽思大禪師立誓願文) The Establishment of Vows by Venerable Master Hui Si
• 为美国卡翠纳飓风纽奥尔良市水灾祈愿文(為美國卡翠納颶風紐奧爾良市水災祈願文) A Prayer for the Victims of the Katrina Disaster in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast
• 一时与长久 岁月是流转的 文化是千秋的 花开是时节的 青山是常在的 劝导是有限的 守戒是不变的 感受是短暂的 相处是长远的 伤痛是当下的 欢喜是持久的 委屈是暂时的 真相是恒常的 功名是一时的 生命是一世的 生死是瞬间的 愿力是无穷的 妄念是刹那的 佛性是不灭的 因缘是变化的 悟道是永恒的(一時與長久 歲月是流轉的 文化是千秋的 花開是時節的 青山是常在的 勸導是有限的 守戒是不變的 感受是短暫的 相處是長遠的 傷痛是當下的 歡喜是持久的 委屈是暫時的 真相是恆常的 功名是一時的 生命是一世的 生死是瞬間的 願力是無窮的 妄念是剎那的 佛性是不滅的 因緣是變化的 悟道是永恆的) Momentary vs Everlasting Age is fleeting, but culture is timeless. Flowers are seasonal, but mountains are abiding. Counseling is limited, but discipline is sustainable. Feelings are momentary, but relationships are for life. Pain is transient, but joy is perpetual. Misunderstanding is temporary, but Truth is eternal. Fame and gain are short-lived, but life is everlasting. Birth and death are ephemeral, but vows are abiding. Delusion is swift, but Buddha-nature is imperishable. Causes and conditions are changing, but enlightenment is forever.
• 愿力(願力) Power of Vow ; the power of a vow
• 药师琉璃光七佛本愿功德经(藥師琉璃光七佛本願功德經) Sutra on the Merits of the Medicine Master of Lapis Lazuli Radiance and Seven Buddhas; Yaoshi Liuli Guang Qi Fo Ben Yuan Gongde Jing
• 唯愿世尊证明我众(唯願世尊證明我眾) my only wish is that the World Honored One certify my followers's [attainments]
• 大方广佛华严经愿行观门骨目(大方廣佛華嚴經願行觀門骨目) Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Yuan Xing Guan Men Gu Mu
• 愿将佛手双垂下 摸得人心一样平(願將佛手双垂下 摸得人心一樣平) May the Buddha’s hands reach down; To smooth the hearts of people as equals.
• 为自然生态祈愿文(為自然生態祈願文) A Prayer for Our Natural Environment
• 弥勒本愿经(彌勒本願經) Sutra on the Vows of Maitreya
• 摄无碍大悲心大陀罗尼经计一法中出无量义南方满愿补陀落海会五部诸尊等弘誓力方位及威仪形色执持三摩耶幖帜曼荼罗仪轨(攝無礙大悲心大陀羅尼經計一法中出無量義南方滿願補陀落海會五部諸尊等弘誓力方位及威儀形色執持三摩耶幖幟曼荼羅儀軌) Ritual Manual for Overcoming Hindrances with the Great Compassion Dharani Sutra, the Significance of the Complete Vows of the South, the Majestic Presence of the Deities of the Potalaka Assembly and Five Divisions, Samaya, Symbols, and Mandala
• 愿心(願心) a vow; a wish; a request ; Vow
• 四宏誓愿(四宏誓願) the Four Universal Vows
• 四弘行愿(四弘行願) four great vows
• 十大愿王(十大願王) Samantabhadra; the Lord of Truth
• 心甘情愿　永往直前(心甘情願　永往直前) Perfectly Willing; Forge Bravely Ahead
• 广大发愿颂(廣大發願頌) Guangda Fa Yuan Song
• 大愿平等方便(大願平等方便) expedient means of the great vow of universal liberation
• 祈愿(祈願) to pray; to wish ; prayer
• 作福无愿，无所标立(作福無願，無所標立) to practice without a vow is an aimless gesture
• 三资粮; 1. 信 2. 愿 3. 行(三資糧; 1. 信 2. 願 3. 行) Three Supports: 1. faith; 2. vows; 3. practice
• 普贤菩萨行愿赞(普賢菩薩行願讚) Bhadracaryāpraṇidhānarāja; Vows of Good Conduct
• 药师琉璃光如来本愿功德经(藥師琉璃光如來本願功德經) sūtra of the Medicine Buddha; sūtra on the Master of Healing; sūtra of the Vows of the Medicine Buddha of Lapus Lazuli Crystal Radiance
• 与人为善做好事 从善如流说好话 心甘情愿存好念 皆大欢喜做好人(與人為善做好事 從善如流說好話 心甘情願存好念 皆大歡喜做好人) Oblige others by doing good deeds, Do what is right by speaking good words, Be perfectly amenable in thinking good thoughts, Create a win-win situation by being a good person.
• 唯愿善说无上行(唯願善說無上行) I only wish that you expound the supreme way
• 得是愿乃作佛(得是願乃作佛) only after this vow is attained will I become a Buddha
• 四弘誓愿; 1. 众生无边誓愿度 2. 烦恼无尽誓愿断 3. 法门无量誓愿学 4. 佛道无上誓愿成(四弘誓願; 1. 眾生無邊誓願度 2. 煩惱無盡誓願斷 3. 法門無量誓願學 4. 佛道無上誓願成) Four Universal Vows: 1. Sentient beings are limitless, I vow to liberate them; 2. Afflictions are endless, I vow to eradicate them; 3. Teachings are infinite, I vow to learn them; 4. Buddhahood is supreme, I vow to attain it
• 药师琉璃光如来本愿经(藥師琉璃光如來本願經) The Sutra of Medicine Buddha
• 佛说弥勒菩萨发愿王偈(佛說彌勒菩薩發願王偈) Maitreyapratijñādhāraṇī sūtra; Fo Shuo Mile Pusa Fa Yuan Wang Ji
• 虚空藏菩萨能满愿最胜心陀罗尼经(虛空藏菩薩滿願最勝心陀羅尼經) Having Requests Heard Akasagarbha Bodhisattva Dharani Sutra

Also contained in

情愿 、 志愿者 、 许愿 、 两情两愿 、 不愿 、 但愿 、 心愿 、 诉愿 、 一厢情愿 、 许下愿心 、 末愿 、 心愿单 、 夙愿 、 生愿 、 你情我愿 、 愿君取吾言

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 1 Yi Guan Jing Deng Ming Ban Zhou Sanmei Xing Dao Wang Sheng Zan 依觀經等明般舟三昧行道往生讚 — count: 573
• Scroll 27 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 193 , has English translation
• Scroll 26 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 192 , has English translation
• Scroll 1 Wangsheng Lizan Ji 往生禮讚偈 — count: 180
• Scroll 2 Ji Zhu Jing Li Chan Yi 集諸經禮懺儀 — count: 177
• Scroll 2 Wu Liang Shou Jing Lian Yi Shu Wen Zan 無量壽經連義述文贊 — count: 169
• Scroll 28 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 153 , has English translation
• Scroll 2 Zhuan Jing Xing Dao Yuan Wang Sheng Jing Tu Fa Shi Zan 轉經行道願往生淨土法事讚 — count: 152
• Scroll 83 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 150 , has parallel version
• Scroll 14 Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經 — count: 144 , has English translation

Collocations

• 愿世尊 (願世尊) 唯願世尊以時說法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 50
• 愿乐欲 (願樂欲) 願樂欲聞 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 21
• 愿王 (願王) 願王治之 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 12
• 愿听 (願聽) 唯願聽許於正法中為優婆夷 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 10
• 呪愿 (呪願) 即為呪願 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 9
• 愿大王 (願大王) 唯願大王顧臨國事 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 8
• 愿如来 (願如來) 唯願如來聽我於正法中為優婆夷 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
• 愿闻 (願聞) 願聞其意 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 6
• 愿欲 (願欲) 願欲聞之 — Sutra on the Names of the Fathers and Mothers of the Seven Buddhas (Qi Fo Fumu Xing Zi Jing) 七佛父母姓字經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 愿使 (願使) 願使弊宿今世 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 5