天堂 tiāntáng

1. tiāntáng noun heaven
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Mythology 神话
   Notes: In contrast with 地狱 (CC-CEDICT '天堂'; Guoyu '天堂' 1)
2. tiāntáng noun paradise
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '天堂'; Guoyu '天堂' 2)
3. tiāntáng noun a position on the forehead in fortune telling
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '天堂' 3)
4. tiāntáng noun Heaven
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan 佛光山
   Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)

Contained in

• 天堂地狱，来来去去(天堂地獄，來來去去) we go back and forth between heaven and hell
• 天堂地狱一念之间(天堂地獄一念之間) Heaven and hell are all in a moment of thought.
• 天堂路 road to heaven
• 心中烦恼无明即地狱 心中菩提正见即天堂 心中忧悲苦恼是娑婆 心中安乐幸福是净土(心中煩惱無明即地獄 心中菩提正見即天堂 心中憂悲苦惱是娑婆 心中安樂幸福是淨土) Affliction and ignorance take one to hell. Bodhi and right view take one to heaven. Sadness, sorrow, trouble, and affliction take one to the Saha World. Happiness, peace, and joy take one to the Pure Land.
• 知足能忍是天堂 慈悲喜舍是道场 服务助人是福田 共生和平是乐园(知足能忍是天堂 慈悲喜捨是道場 服務助人是福田 共生和平是樂園) Contentment and patience create places of heaven, Kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity are a way of practice, Service and assistance are the fields of merit, Peaceful coexistence is a paradise.

Also contained in

人间天堂 、 逃税天堂 、 进了天堂

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 1 Shao Shi Liu Men 《少室六門》 — count: 5
• Scroll 3 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 《弘明集》 — count: 5
• Scroll 7 Guang Hong Ming Ji 《廣弘明集》 — count: 5
• Scroll 29 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 《景德傳燈錄》 — count: 4
• Scroll 27 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 《大慧普覺禪師語錄》 — count: 4
• Scroll 1 The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch 《六祖大師法寶壇經》 — count: 3
• Scroll 2 Zhen Zheng Lun 《甄正論》 — count: 3
• Scroll 2 Sanjiao Ping Xin Lun 《三教平心論》 — count: 3
• Scroll 6 Mūlasarvāstivādavinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye) 《根本說一切有部毘奈耶》 — count: 3
• Scroll 2 Bao Wang Sanmei Nian Fo Zhi Zhi 《寶王三昧念佛直指》 — count: 3

Collocations

• 天堂地狱 (天堂地獄) 天堂地獄 — Samantapāsādikā (Shan Jian Lu Pi Po Sha) 《善見律毘婆沙》, Scroll 15 — count: 37
• 地狱天堂 (地獄天堂) 地獄天堂 — Fahua Wen Ju Ji 《法華文句記》, Scroll 2 — count: 11
• 处天堂 (處天堂) 設處天堂不久磨滅 — Da Zhuangyan Lun Jing (Kalpanāmaṇḍitikā) 《大莊嚴論經》, Scroll 3 — count: 9
• 天堂来 (天堂來) 天堂來 — Fan Wang Jing Guji Ji 《梵網經古迹記》, Scroll 1 — count: 7
• 示天堂 (示天堂) 弘善示天堂 — The Common End of Myriad Good Practices (Wanshan Tonggui Ji) 《萬善同歸集》, Scroll 3 — count: 5
• 曰天堂 (曰天堂) 曰天堂地獄相 — Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 《續傳燈錄》, Scroll 8 — count: 5
• 天堂解脱 (天堂解脫) 天堂解脫如隔輕幔 — Mūlasarvāstivādavinayavibhaṅga (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye) 《根本說一切有部毘奈耶》, Scroll 6 — count: 4
• 受天堂 (受天堂) 設受天堂樂 — Vinayavastu (Genben Shuo Yiqie You Bu Pi Nai Ye Yao Shi) 《根本說一切有部毘奈耶藥事》, Scroll 12 — count: 4
• 及天堂 (及天堂) 地獄及天堂 — Quotations from Chan Master Yunmen Kuangzhen 《雲門匡真禪師廣錄》, Scroll 3 — count: 4
• 心作天堂 (心作天堂) 心作天堂 — Zong Jing Lu 《宗鏡錄》, Scroll 32 — count: 4