妄 wàng

1. wàng adjective absurd; fantastic; presumptuous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 荒诞 (Guoyu '妄' adj 2; Unihan '妄')
2. wàng adverb rashly; recklessly
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 妄 is synonymous with 胡乱 in this sense. Etymology: 妄：亂也 (Shuo Wen; Guoyu '妄' adv; Unihan '妄')
3. wàng adjective irregular (behavior)
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '妄' adj 1; Unihan '妄')
4. wàng adjective arrogant
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 傲慢 (Guoyu '妄' adj 3)
5. wàng adjective falsely; mithyā
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mithyā, Japanese: bou, or: mou (BCSD '妄', p. 355; MW 'mithyā'; SH '妄', p. 210; Unihan '妄')

Contained in

• 妄想分别(妄想分別) fanciful thinking; deluded thoughts; fantasies; vikalpa
• 心中幻相皆成妄 梦裏功名总是空(心中幻相皆成妄 夢裏功名總是空) Within the mind, unreal thoughts are naught but delusions; Inside the dream, fame and gain are naught but empty.
• 云一切言语皆是妄者(云一切言語皆是妄者) all that is said is false
• 六妄 the objects of the six sense organs; the six delusions
• 妄境界 world of delusion
• 五戒; 1. 不杀 2. 不盗 3. 不邪淫 4. 不妄语 5. 不饮酒(五戒; 1. 不殺 2. 不盜 3. 不邪淫 4. 不妄語 5. 不飲酒) Five Precepts: 1. refrain from killing; 2. refrain from stealing; 3. refrain from sexual misconduct; 4. refrain from lying; 5. refrain from consuming intoxicants
• 真妄 true and false; real and imaginary
• 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.
• 妄见(妄見) a delusion
• 三妄 three levels of delusion
• 妄想心 a confused mind; an unsettled mind
• 妄语(妄語) Lying
• 不妄语(不妄語) not lying ; refrain from lying
• 妄取 to take without permission ; stealing; moṣa
• 妄水结氷(妄水結氷) delusion like water freezing to become ice
• 修华严奥旨妄尽还源观(修華嚴奧旨妄盡還源觀) Xiu Huayan Ao Zhi Wang Jin Hai Yuan Guan
• 言说妄想(言說妄想) projection of words; attachment to elegant speech
• 妄执(妄執) attachment to false views
• 虚妄分别(虛妄分別) a dilusion; a mistaken distinction ; a dilusion; a mistaken distinction
• 妄分别(妄分別) mistaken discrimination
• 无妄想(無妄想) freedom from deluded thought
• 妄法 delusion
• 有相皆虚妄 无我即如来(有相皆虛妄 無我即如來) All forms are delusive; Non-self makes one with the Buddha.
• 三劫妄执(三劫妄執) three levels of attachment
• 有相皆虚妄 无我即菩提(有相皆虛妄 無我即菩提) All forms are delusive; Non-self makes one with Bodhi Wisdom.
• 迷妄 deluded and misled
• 心是什么? 1. 心如猿猴难控制 您能把心管好吗 2. 心如电光刹那间 您能掌握心意吗 3. 心如野鹿逐声色 您能照见虚妄吗 4. 心如盗贼劫功德 您能降伏心魔吗 5. 心如怨家身受苦 您能远离对立吗 6. 心如童仆难唤使 您能平心静气吗 7. 心如国王能行令 您能与人为善吗 8. 心如泉水流不尽 您能布施大众吗 9. 心如画师描彩绘 您能美化世界吗 10. 心如虚空大无边 您能包容万有吗(心是什麼? 1. 心如猿猴難控制 您能把心管好嗎 2. 心如電光剎那間 您能掌握心意嗎 3. 心如野鹿逐聲色 您能照見虛妄嗎 4. 心如盜賊劫功德 您能降伏心魔嗎 5. 心如怨家身受苦 您能遠離對立嗎 6. 心如童僕難喚使 您能平心靜氣嗎 7. 心如國王能行令 您能與人為善嗎 8. 心如泉水流不盡 您能布施大眾嗎 9. 心如畫師描彩繪 您能美化世界嗎 10. 心如虛空大無邊 您能包容萬有嗎) What is the Mind Like? The mind is like a wild monkey, can you control it? The mind is like a flash of lightning, can you grasp it? The mind is like a deer chasing sound and color, can you dispel the delusions? The mind is like a bandit that plunders your merits, can you subdue this demon? The mind is like a foe causing pain to the body, can you reconcile the conflicts? The mind is like a restless child, can you remain calm and composed? The mind is like a king in command, can you oblige others? The mind is like an inexhaustible spring, can you be generous? The mind is like a painter, can you make the world beautiful? The mind is like a boundless void, can you embrace the myriad matters?
• 譬喻问号(三) 静默似雷声， 大声小声？ 无明似乌云， 是耶否耶？ 妄语似汙垢， 净乎秽乎？ 业力似影子， 随也离也？ 人死似搬家， 此处彼处？ 杀人似杀己， 是也不是？ 忧虑似盗贼， 是偷是抢？ 烦恼似尘劳， 陈乎留乎？ 内心似田地， 种草种谷？ 信仰似宝藏， 要与不要？(譬喻問號(三) 靜默似雷聲， 大聲小聲？ 無明似烏雲， 是耶否耶？ 妄語似汙垢， 淨乎穢乎？ 業力似影子， 隨也離也？ 人死似搬家， 此處彼處？ 殺人似殺己， 是也不是？ 憂慮似盜賊， 是偷是搶？ 煩惱似塵勞， 陳乎留乎？ 內心似田地， 種草種穀？ 信仰似寶藏， 要與不要？) Metaphors (3) Silence is thunder. Is it loud or soft? Ignorance is a grey cloud. Is it or is it not? Lying is pollution. Is it pure or dirty? Karma is a shadow. Does it follow or leave you? Death is moving houses. Here or there? Killing life is killing yourself. Is it or is it not? Worry is a thief. Does it steal or rob? Affliction is dust. Does it accumulate or stay? The mind is a field. Shall we grow weeds or crops? Faith is a treasure. Do you want it or not?
• 心的功用 闹时练心安静自在 独时慎心不可妄为 乱时定心集中精神 怒时忍心没有差错 伤时疗心恢复健康 劳时专心工作易成 苦时转心化苦为乐 错时改心必能成功 迷时悟心回归正道 妄时真心迷途知返 静时养心禅修增上 坐时观心能知得失 立时守心思前想后 行时小心安全第一 言时留心说话谨慎 学时省心容易成就 动时稳心不会冒失 做时用心易达目标 富时舍心推己及人 睡时放心身心安然(心的功用 鬧時練心安靜自在 獨時慎心不可妄為 亂時定心集中精神 怒時忍心沒有差錯 傷時療心恢復健康 勞時專心工作易成 苦時轉心化苦為樂 錯時改心必能成功 迷時悟心回歸正道 妄時真心迷途知返 靜時養心禪修增上 坐時觀心能知得失 立時守心思前想後 行時小心安全第一 言時留心說話謹慎 學時省心容易成就 動時穩心不會冒失 做時用心易達目標 富時捨心推己及人 睡時放心身心安然) The Mind in Function Train the mind in moments of clamor, remain calm and at ease. Caution the mind in moments of solitude, refrain from thoughtless actions. Concentrate the mind in moments of chaos, stay in focus. Withhold the mind in moments of anger, do not take any wrong steps. Recuperate the mind in moments of hurt, regain good health. Commit the mind in moments of hard work, goals will be accomplished. Transform the mind in moments of pain, turn it into joy. Amend the mind in moments of fault, success is within reach. Awaken the mind in moments of ignorance, return to the righteous path. Keep the mind genuine in moments of confusion, don't stay astray. Nurture the mind in moments of quietude, improve your meditative skills. Contemplate the mind in moments of meditation, remain aware of your gains and losses. Guard the mind in moments of success, be cautious with every step. Alert the mind in moments of motion, safety comes first. Admonish the mind in moments of speaking, be careful with your words. Reflect on the mind in moments of learning, achievement are within reach. Steady the mind in moments of action, don't do anything abrupt. Attend to the mind in moments of work, goals are possible. Let go of the mind in moments of wealth, put yourself in others' shoes. Rest the mind in moments of sleep, gain mental and physical peace.
• 妄想 delusions; fantasies ; delusive thoughts ; fanciful thinking; deluded thoughts; fantasies; vikalpa
• 妄念 Delusive Thoughts ; false thoughts; deluded thoughts
• 十数佛法 一心二门捐除真妄 二谛圆融缘起中道 三学增上入如来家 四大皆空示现诸有 五戒受持人天佛国 六波罗蜜自度利他 七菩提分增长智慧 八功德水清凉甘露 九品莲生花开见佛 十大愿王圆满佛道(十數佛法 一心二門捐除真妄 二諦圓融緣起中道 三學增上入如來家 四大皆空示現諸有 五戒受持人天佛國 六波羅蜜自度利他 七菩提分增長智慧 八功德水清涼甘露 九品蓮生花開見佛 十大願王圓滿佛道) List of Ten Dharmas One Mind and its Two Aspects can eliminate both the genuine and the deceptive. Two Truths can harmonize dependent origination and the Middle Path. Threefold Training can guide one into the Tathagata's home. Four Elements can manifest emptiness through all forms of existence. Five Precepts help manifest the Buddha land in this world. Six Perfections can benefit both self and others. Seven Factors of Bodhi can enhance the growth of wisdom. Eight Merits Water is the nectar of soothing dew. Nine Stages of Lotus Incarnation enables buddhas to emerge from blooming lotuses. Ten Great Vows can enable the attainment of Buddhahood.

Also contained in

无妄 、 妄断 、 妄想症 、 轻举妄动 、 痴心妄想 、 狂妄自大 、 妄求 、 妄自尊大 、 妄人 、 胆大妄为 、 愚妄 、 妄生穿凿 、 妄下雌黄 、 妄想狂 、 妄为 、 妄称 、 僭妄 、 谵妄 、 妄图

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 3 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 289
• Scroll 4 Notes on the Meaning of the Śūraṅgama Sūtra 首楞嚴義疏注經 — count: 130
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 114
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 114
• Scroll 336 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 102 , has parallel version
• Scroll 1 Brief Commentary on the Perfect Enlightenment Sūtra 大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經略疏 — count: 85
• Scroll 2 A Commentary on the Meaning of Treatise on the Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna 大乘起信論義疏 — count: 85 , has English translation
• Scroll 5 Zong Jing Lu 宗鏡錄 — count: 82 , has English translation
• Scroll 218 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 80 , has parallel version
• Scroll 259 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 73 , has parallel version

Collocations

• 不虚妄 (不虛妄) 終不虛妄 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 28
• 妄笑 (妄笑) 非無因緣而妄笑也 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
• 妄生 (妄生) 凡夫於此妄生貪愛 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 6 — count: 8
• 欺妄 (欺妄) 欺妄懷嫉妬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 7
• 妄计 (妄計) 於過去生妄計此身無我計我 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
• 妄食 (妄食) 口不妄食 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
• 妄入 (妄入) 諸外宮不得妄入 — Creation and Destruction of the World (Da Lou Tan Jing) 大樓炭經, Scroll 3 — count: 4
• 癡妄 (癡妄) 是為癡妄信道一也 — Sutra on the Buddha's Liberation of the Brahmin Āmraṣṭha (Fo Kaijie Fanzhi Aba Jing) 佛開解梵志阿颰經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 妄受 (妄受) 吾子妄受 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
• 子妄 (子妄) 吾子妄受 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 4