怜 (憐) lián

  1. lián verb to pity; to sympathize
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '憐'; Guoyu '憐' v 1; Unihan '憐')
  2. lián verb to love
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '憐' v 2)
  3. lián noun kindness; preman
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: preman, Japanese: ren (BCSD '憐', p. 503; MW 'preman'; SH '憐', p. 432, Unihan '憐')

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  • Scroll 2 Jing Tu Wu Hui Nian Fo Lue Fa Shi Yi Zan 淨土五會念佛略法事儀讚 — count: 21
  • Scroll 1 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 17
  • Scroll 1 Sutra on the Life of Śākyamuni (Zhong Benqi Jing) 中本起經 — count: 11
  • Scroll 18 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 9
  • Scroll 9 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 9
  • Scroll 3 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 7
  • Scroll 5 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 6
  • Scroll 30 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 5 , has English translation
  • Scroll 10 Scripture on the Great Dharma Torch Dhāranī (Da Fa Ju Tuoluoni Jing) 大法炬陀羅尼經 — count: 5
  • Scroll 49 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 5

Collocations

  • 怜念 (憐念) 見此男女心生憐念 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 37
  • 怜伤 (憐傷) 悲憐傷愍恐其墮惡 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 8 — count: 16
  • 拘怜 (拘憐) 一名拘憐 — Sutra on the Life of Śākyamuni (Zhong Benqi Jing) 中本起經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
  • 怜慜 (憐慜) 憐慜我故 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 10 — count: 10
  • 悲怜 (悲憐) 悲憐傷愍恐其墮惡 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 8 — count: 8
  • 生怜 (生憐) 見此男女心生憐念 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
  • 矜怜 (矜憐) 更不矜憐 — Sutra on the Wise and Foolish (Damamūka) 賢愚經, Scroll 6 — count: 6
  • 罗怜 (羅憐) 尼摩羅提羅憐耨天上諸天人 — Daoxing Bore Jing 道行般若經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
  • 憍怜 (憍憐) 憍憐族姓子 — Fo Suo Xing Zan (Buddhacarita) 佛所行讚, Scroll 3 — count: 3
  • 大慈怜 (大慈憐) 世尊大慈憐慜一切如父如母 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 12 — count: 3