度 dù
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noun
capacity; degree; a standard; a measure
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 1, pp. 93-94; ABC 'du' bf 1, 2) -
verb
to estimate; to calculate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 2, pp. 93-94) -
verb
to pass; to transit; to cross; to ferry over; to go beyond
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 3, pp. 93-94; ABC 'dù' v; NCCED '度' 1) -
measure word
amount
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: This measured word is most often used for temperature, angles, and other kinds of degree (Kroll 2015 '度' 5, pp. 93-94; ABC 'du' m 1) -
verb
to save; to rescue; to liberate; to overcome
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: The origin of this term is to ferry over the sea of suffering to the other shore, Nirvana (Kroll 2015 '度' 4b, pp. 93-94; NCCED '度' 3). -
noun
musical or poetic rhythm
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 1a, pp. 93-94) -
noun
conduct; bearing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 5, pp. 93-94) -
measure word
a time
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
Notes: (ABC 'dù' m; NCCED '度' 2) -
verb
to spend time; to pass time
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Leisure
Notes: As in 度假 'take vacation' (ABC 'dù' v 1; NCCED '度' 2) -
measure word
kilowatt-hour
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
Notes: (ABC 'dù' m 2) -
suffix
degree
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
Notes: In this use 度 is a nominalizing suffix, for example, in 尺度 'yardstick'， 速度 'speed', 透明度 'transparency', and 能见度 'visibility' (Sun 2006, loc. 714) -
noun
pāramitā; perfection
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pāramitā, Pali: pāramī; Japanese: do, or: taku a pāramitā is the perfection or culmination of certain virtues. In the Mahāyāna tradition a pāramitā is a virtue practiced by a bodhisattva on the path to enlightenment. Another explanation is reaching the other shore The word is derived from the Sanskrit parama 'highest' or 'supreme'. The most common enumeration in the Mahāyāna tradition is 六度 'six pāramitās' and the most common in the Theravāda tradition is the ten pāramīs. The Mahāyāna tradition also extends the six pāramitās to ten 十波羅蜜, although they are different from the Theravāda list (BCSD '度', p. 427; BL 'pāramitā', p. 624; Shambhala 'pāramitā'; FGDB '波羅蜜'; JEBD 'Do', p. 50; Kroll 2015 '度' 4c). -
noun
ordination
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '度' 4a, pp. 93-94) -
verb
liberate; ferry; mokṣa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mokṣa, or: pramokṣa; as in 度脫 (BCSD '度', pp. 427-428; MW 'mokṣa'; SH '度', p. 310)
Contained in
- 佛光人行事规范 集体创作，制度领导； 非佛不作，唯法所依。(佛光人行事規範 集體創作，制度領導； 非佛不作，唯法所依。) Work by collective effort, lead by a system. Do what is in accordance with Buddha, and rely on nothing but the Dharma.
- 大明度经(大明度經) Da Ming Du sūtra
- 布施度无极(布施度無極) dāna-pāramitā; the paramita of generosity
- 取灭度(取滅度) to enter Nirvāṇa; to pass away
- 佛说摩诃迦叶度贫母经(佛說摩訶迦葉度貧母經) Fo Shuo Mohe Jiaye Du Pin Mu Jing
- 圣救度(聖救度) Tara
- 印度弘法之旅 Dharma Propagation Tour in India
- 度世无为(度世無為) nirvāṇa ; nirvāṇa
- 能灭诸苦救度(能滅諸苦救度) Duhkhadahana Tara
- 方便度众生(方便度眾生) to use skillful means to liberate sentient beings
- 度脱衰败救度(度脫衰敗救度) Sukhada Tara
Also contained in
躔度 、 弯曲度 、 识度 、 相对湿度 、 罗盘度 、 过度 、 程度补语 、 预警制度 、 粘度 、 五音度 、 印度支那 、 三分钟热度 、 精密度 、 清晰度 、 密度 、 温度梯度 、 低度发展国家 、 年度报告 、 精度 、 难度 、 印度眼镜蛇 、 冷热度数 、 印度支那半岛 、 斜度 、 古印度六派哲学 、 丈量制度 、 人口密度 、 审时度势 、 印度考古研究所 、 密度波 、 中印度 、 高纬度 、 欢度 、 春风一度 、 三度 、 环境温度 、 三十八度线 、 逃逸速度 、 揆度 、 长度指示符
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Sutra on the Praise on the Good Qualities of the Buddhas (Fo Shuo Chengyang Zhu Fo Gongde Jing) 佛說稱揚諸佛功德經 — count: 98
- Scroll 5 Da Ming Du Jing 大明度經 — count: 94 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 3 Da Ming Du Jing 大明度經 — count: 93 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 23 Mahāsaṅghikavinaya (Mohesengzhi Lu) 摩訶僧祇律 — count: 80
- Scroll 1 Da Ban Niepan Jing Xuan Yi 大般涅槃經玄義 — count: 68
- Scroll 17 Mahīśāsakavinaya 彌沙塞部和醯五分律 — count: 67 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Fo Apitan Jing Chujia Xiang Pin 佛阿毘曇經出家相品 — count: 66
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 64
- Scroll 8 Fa Hua Xuan Lun 法華玄論 — count: 64
- Scroll 10 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 63
Collocations
- 满度 (滿度) 父名滿度摩王 — Sutra of the Seven Buddhas 七佛經, Scroll 1 — count: 42
- 度摩 (度摩) 父名滿度摩王 — Sutra of the Seven Buddhas 七佛經, Scroll 1 — count: 24
- 度摩城 (度摩城) 滿度摩城八萬人眾 — Vipaśyin Buddha Sūtra 毘婆尸佛經, Scroll 1 — count: 15
- 度致 (度致) 差摩羅予何梨揵度余枇度鉢支余是數波那路摩蘇羅予耶賜多由醯蘭若蘇槃那祕愁度致夜數羅舍 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
- 度色想 (度色想) 度色想滅瞋恚想住空處解脫 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 5
- 正度 (正度) 是謂正度欲疾 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 度识处 (度識處) 度識處住不用處 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
- 度不用处 (度不用處) 度不用處住有想無想處 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
- 度空处 (度空處) 度空處住識處 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
- 昼度 (晝度) 名曰晝度 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 4