祥 xiáng
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xiáng
noun
good luck; blessing
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, in 尚書·伊訓 ”The Book of Documents”, Instructions of Yi: 作善降之百祥 'on the good-doer he sends down all blessings' (trans. by Legge 186; Guoyu '祥' n 1; Unihan '祥') -
xiáng
noun
an omen
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, in春秋左氏傳·僖公 ”The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals”, Lord Xi : 是何祥也?吉凶焉在? 'What do these portend? Where will the auspicious and the inauspicious events occur?' (trans. by Durrant, Li, and Schaberg 2016, p 331; Guoyu '祥' n 2; Unihan '祥') -
xiáng
noun
anniversary of a death
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '祥' n 3) -
xiáng
proper noun
Xiang
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '祥' n 4) -
xiáng
adjective
auspicious
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 吉利的 (Guoyu '祥' adj 1) -
xiáng
adjective
good
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 良善 (Guoyu '祥' adj 2) -
xiáng
verb
to comply; to submit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 依从 (Guoyu '祥' v) -
xiáng
noun
good fortune; śrī
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: śrī, Japanese: shuo, Tibetan: dpal lam gyang (BCSD '祥', p. 896; Mahāvyutpatti 'śrīḥ'; MW 'śrī'; SH '祥', p. 361; Unihan '祥')
Contained in
- 圣妙吉祥真实名经(聖妙吉祥真實名經) Sheng Miao Jixiang Zhenshi Ming Jing
- 佛吉祥德赞(佛吉祥德讚) Fo Jixiang De Zan
- 六时吉祥(六時吉祥) auspicious blessings throughout all six periods of the day
- 嘉祥寺 Jiaxiang Temple
- 吉祥瓶 mani vase
- 吉祥圆满救度佛母(吉祥圓滿救度佛母) Paripurna Tara
- 妙吉祥菩萨陀罗尼(妙吉祥菩薩陀羅尼) Miao Jixiang Pusa Tuoluoni
- 佛说妙吉祥菩萨所问大乘法螺经(佛說妙吉祥菩薩所問大乘法螺經) Mañjuśrīparipṛcchā; Fo Shuo Miao Jixiang Pusa Suo Wen Dasheng Faluo Jing
- 妙吉祥最胜根本大教经(妙吉祥最勝根本大教經) Krodhavijayakalpaguhyatantra; Miao Jixiang Zui Sheng Genben Da Jiao Jing
- 是六字章句毕定吉祥(是六字章句畢定吉祥) the Mantra of Six Syllables of extremely auspicious
- 大乘圣吉祥持世陀罗尼经(大乘聖吉祥持世陀羅尼經) Vasudhārādhāraṇisūtra; Dasheng Sheng Jixiang Chi Shi Tuoluoni Jing
- 百忍兴家 千喜吉祥(百忍興家 千喜吉祥) Patience Makes a Family Prosperous; Endless Joy, and Endless Auspiciousness
- 多读好书使自己芳香 多说好话令别人欢喜 多做好事让社会祥和 多发好心增人间美丽(多讀好書使自己芳香 多說好話令別人歡喜 多做好事讓社會祥和 多發好心增人間美麗) Keep reading good books to keep a fragrant mind. Keep speaking good words to bring joy to others. Keep doing good deeds to maintain harmony in society. Keep thinking good thoughts to add beauty to the world.
- 大圣妙吉祥菩萨秘密八字陀罗尼修行曼荼罗次第仪轨法(大聖妙吉祥菩薩祕密八字陀羅尼修行曼荼羅次第儀軌法) The Secret Eight Syllable Dharani and Mandala Practice of the Great Mañjuśrī Bodhisattva; Da Sheng Miao Jixiang Pusa Mimi Ba Zi Tuoluoni Xiuxing Mantuluo Cidi Yi Gui Fa
- 妙吉祥平等观门大教王经略出护摩仪(妙吉祥平等觀門大教王經略出護摩儀) Homa Ritual of the Auspicious Visualization Great Teaching Sutra; Miao Jixiang Pingdeng Guan Men Da Jiao Wang Jing Lue Chu Humo Yi
- 大吉祥陀罗尼经(大吉祥陀羅尼經) Good Fortune Dharani Sutra; Da Jixiang Tuoluoni Jing
- 曼殊室利菩萨吉祥伽陀(曼殊室利菩薩吉祥伽陀) Manjusri Bodhisattva Auspicious Gatha; Manshushili Pusa Jixiang Jiatuo
- 妙吉祥平等秘密最上观门大教王经(妙吉祥平等祕密最上觀門大教王經) Wonderful, Universal, Secret and Highest Method for Meditation, Great Teaching King of sūtras; Miao Jixiang Pingdeng Mimi Zuishang Guan Men Da Jiao Wang Jing
- 平安吉祥 Safety and Auspiciousness ; Peaceful and Auspicious
- 发心吉祥(發心吉祥) Auspicious Aspiration
- 妙吉祥瑜伽大教金刚陪罗嚩轮观想成就仪轨经(妙吉祥瑜伽大教金剛陪囉嚩輪觀想成就儀軌經) Vajrabhairava; Miao Jixiang Yujia Da Jiao Jingang Pei Luo Fu Lun Guan Xiang Chengjiu Yi Gui Jing
- 佛光法水 如意吉祥 Buddha’s Light and Dharma Stream; Luck and Auspiciousness
- 少烦少恼少欲望 多施多舍多吉祥(少煩少惱少欲望 多施多捨多吉祥) Worry less, desire less, be less angry; Give more, share more, be more auspicious.
- 消灾吉祥经(消災吉祥經) Avoiding Distasters Auspicious Sutra
- 佛说妙吉祥最胜根本大教经(佛說妙吉祥最勝根本大教經) Krodhavijayakalpaguhyatantra; Fo Shuo Miao Jixiang Zui Sheng Genben Da Jiao Jing
- 胜愿吉祥法轮印(勝願吉祥法輪印) unsurpassed vow auspicious dharma cakra mudra
- 四季安康 六时吉祥(四季安康 六時吉祥) Peace and Good Health Throughout All Four Seasons; Auspicious Moments Throughout All Six Periods
- 岁月放光 生命吉祥(歲月放光 生命吉祥) Let Life Shine; Make Life Auspicious
- 八吉祥神呪经(八吉祥神呪經) Sutra Spoken by the Buddha on the Eight Lucky and Spiritual Mantras; Ba Jixiang Shen Zhou Jing
- 吉祥地 Auspicious Land
- 妙吉祥平等瑜伽秘密观身成佛仪轨(妙吉祥平等瑜伽祕密觀身成佛儀軌) Wonderful, Auspicious Yoga Esoteric Visualization Ritual for Attainment of Buddhahood; Miao Jixiang Pingdeng Yujia Mimi Guan Shen Cheng Fo Yi Gui
- 人我和敬 共生吉祥 Harmonious and Respectful Relations; Auspicious Coexistence
- 十二缘生祥瑞经(十二緣生祥瑞經) Shi Er Yuan Sheng Xiangrui Jing
- 吉星高照 万事吉祥(吉星高照 萬事吉祥) Auspicious Star Shining High Above; May Everything Be Auspicious
- 吉祥功德天 Laksmi
- 作吉祥 causing prosperity; śiva-kara
- 嘉祥宗 Madhyamaka; Sanlun School; Three Sastra School
- 显吉祥度母(顯吉祥度母) Mangalotpadana Tara
Also contained in
吉祥卧 、 是何祥也 、 发祥 、 祥和 、 嘉祥章 、 祥瑞 、 嘉祥县 、 大祥 、 佳兵不祥 、 吉祥物 、 祥云县 、 不祥 、 降祥
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Truncated for common words
- Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 18
- Scroll 1 Quotations from Abbot Mi An 密菴和尚語錄 — count: 14
- Scroll 1 Record of the Teaching and Practices of Siming (Siming Zunzhe Jiao Xing Lu) 四明尊者教行錄 — count: 12
- Scroll 1 Shi Jian Ji Gu Lue Xu Ji 釋鑑稽古略續集 — count: 12
- Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 12
- Scroll 44 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 11 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Chisheng Guang Daochang Niansong Yi 熾盛光道場念誦儀 — count: 11
- Scroll 17 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 10
- Scroll 2 Shi Jian Ji Gu Lue Xu Ji 釋鑑稽古略續集 — count: 10
- Scroll 27 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 10 , has English translation
Collocations
- 大吉祥 (大吉祥) 應大吉祥 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 4 — count: 45
- 不吉祥 (不吉祥) 我得此夢是不吉祥 — Geigu Zhangzhe Nu De Du Jing (Sumāgadhavadānasūtra) 佛說給孤長者女得度因緣經, Scroll 3 — count: 34
- 祥事 (祥事) 勿復現於不吉祥事 — Guoqu Xianzai Yinguo Jing (Sūtra on Past and Present Causes and Effects) 過去現在因果經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
- 祥菩萨 (祥菩薩) 祥菩薩說是法時 — Ajātaśatrukaukṛtyavinodana (Fo Shuo Wei Ceng You Zhengfa Jing) 佛說未曾有正法經, Scroll 2 — count: 10
- 令吉祥 (令吉祥) 唯願令吉祥 — Fo Suo Xing Zan (Buddhacarita) 佛所行讚, Scroll 1 — count: 10
- 灾祥 (災祥) 卒暴災祥聖力能止 — Pusa Bensheng Man Lun (Jātakamālā) 菩薩本生鬘論, Scroll 15 — count: 7
- 普吉祥 (普吉祥) 普吉祥威力菩薩 — Avataṃsakasūtra (Flower Garland Sūtra) 大方廣佛華嚴經, Scroll 60 — count: 7
- 征祥 (徵祥) 見此徵祥 — Candraprabhabodhisattvacaryāvadāna 月光菩薩經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 祥草 (祥草) 多饒乳木及祥草 — Mahāvairocanaabhisaṃbodhivikurvitādhiṣṭānavaipulya (Vairocana Sutra) 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經, Scroll 7 — count: 5
- 祥福 (祥福) 清聲美辭以歌濡首大吉祥福 — Questions of Nāgaśrī 佛說濡首菩薩無上清淨分衛經, Scroll 1 — count: 4