本 běn
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běn
measure word
measure word for books
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (CCD 2 '本' 5; FE '本' 4; Guoyu '本' n 7; HSK 268 '本' 1) -
běn
pronoun
this (city, week, etc)
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: Also classified as a determiner (CCD '本' 8; FE '本' 6; GHDC '本' 9; HSK 269 '本' 2). -
běn
adverb
originally; formerly
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 本来 (CCD '本' 6; FE '本' 3; GHDC '本' 6; HSK 267 '本' 3; Guoyu '本' adv; Kroll 2015 '本' 3a, p. 14) -
běn
verb
to be one's own
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '本' 7; FE '本' 6; GHDC '本' 4; HSK 269 '本' 1; Kroll 2015 '本' 4, p. 14) -
běn
noun
origin; source; root; foundation; basis
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As in 本原 (CCD '本' 3; FE '本' 2; GHDC '本' 2; Guoyu '本' n 2; Kroll 2015 '本' 3, p. 14) -
běn
noun
the roots of a plant
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 草木 (CCD '本' 1; FE '本' 1; GHDC '本' 1; Guoyu '本' n 1; Kroll 2015 '本' 2, p. 14) -
běn
pronoun
self
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 自己 (Guoyu '本' pronoun) -
běn
measure word
measure word for flowering plants
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (CCD '本' 2) -
běn
noun
capital
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 本金 (CCD '本' 4; GHDC '本' 7; HSK 268 '本' 2; Guoyu '本' n 3; Kroll 2015 '本' 6, p. 14) -
běn
adjective
main; central; primary
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 主要的 (CCD '本' 5; Guoyu '本' adj 1) -
běn
verb
according to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '本' 9; GHDC '本' 10; Guoyu '本' v) -
běn
noun
a version; an edition
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 版本 (CCD 2 '本' 2; GHDC '本' 12; Kroll 2015 '本' 5, p. 14) -
běn
noun
a memorial [presented to the emperor]
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 奏本 (CCD 2 '本' 2; GHDC '本' 14; Guoyu '本' n 6) -
běn
noun
a book
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 书籍 (CCD 2 '本' 1; GHDC '本' 11; Guoyu '本' n 4; HSK 268 '本' 1) -
běn
noun
trunk of a tree
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '本' 1, p. 14) -
běn
verb
to investigate the root of
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '本' 2a, p. 14) -
běn
noun
a manuscript for a play
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '本' n 5) -
běn
proper noun
Ben
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '本' n 8) -
běn
noun
root; origin; mula
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: mūla, Japanese: bon, or: hon, or: pon (BCSD '本', p. 642; DJBT '本', p. 432; MW 'mūla'; SH '本', p. 189) -
běn
adjective
becoming, being, existing; bhava
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: bhāva, Tibetan: dngos (BCSD '本', p. 642; Mahāvyutpatti 'bhāvaḥ'; MW 'bhāva') -
běn
adjective
former; previous; pūrva
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pūrva, or: pūrvā, or: ādi (BCSD '本', p. 642; MW 'pūrva')
Contained in
- 起世因本经(起世因本經) Sutra on the Causes and Beginning of the World; Qi Shi Yin Ben Jing
- 大方广菩萨藏文殊师利根本仪轨经(大方廣菩薩藏文殊師利根本儀軌經) Mañjuśrīmūlakalpa; Dafangguang Pusa Zangwen Shu Shi Ligen Ben Yi Gui Jing
- 名位谦让为先 生活俭朴为重 处众服务为本 心胸宽广为要(名位謙讓為先 生活儉樸為重 處眾服務為本 心胸寬廣為要) Humility comes before fame. Diligence and frugality are the core of life. Service is the basis of fellowship. Magnanimity is the key to a peaceful mind.
- 佛本行集经(佛本行集經) Fo Ben Xing Ji Jing; Abhiniṣkramaṇasūtra; Abhiniskramana Sutra
- 海东有本现行录(海東有本現行錄) Haidong you Ben Xianxing Lu
- 本愿药师经古迹(本願藥師經古迹) Benyuan Yaoshi Jing Guji
- 大本经(大本經) The Scripture of the Great Origin; Mahāpadāna Sutta
- 本朝高僧传(本朝高僧傳) Honchō kōsō den
- 元代官刻本大藏经(元代官刻本大藏經) Official Buddhist Canon of the Yuan Dynasty
- 本部 headquarters; head office ; own kin; svakula
- 弘教本 Shukusatsu-bon
- 佛心本才 Foxin Bencai
- 说药师琉璃光如来本愿功德(說藥師琉璃光如來本願功德) Sutra of the Merit of the Medicine Buddha; Sutra on the Master of Healing; Sutra of the Merit of the Medicine Buddha of Pure Crystal Radiance
- 八定根本 eight levels of fundamental concentration
- 诚信为本(誠信為本) Sincerity and Honor are the Foundations
- 本心 original intent ; conscience ; original mind
- 喜忧本已灭(喜憂本已滅) joy and sadness having ceased
- 明佛法根本碑 Ming Fofa Genben Bei
- 地藏本行经(地藏本行經) Sūtra of the Great Vow of Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva
- 日本国承和五年入唐求法目录(日本國承和五年入唐求法目錄) Catalog of a Pilgrimage to Tang in Search of the Dharma in year 5 of the Japanese Jōwa Reign
- 把本修行 clinging to spiritual cultivation
- 色空本不二 事理原来同(色空本不二 事理原來同) Form and emptiness were never two; Phenomena and principle are actually one.
- 药师本愿经(藥師本願經) Medicine Buddha Sutra
- 五衰相现; 1. 衣服垢秽 2. 头上华萎 3. 腋下出汗 4. 身体臭秽 5. 不乐本座; 小五衰相; 1.乐声不起 2.身光忽灭 3.浴水着身 4.着境不舍 5. 眼目数瞬(五衰相現; 1. 衣服垢穢 2. 頭上華萎 3. 腋下出汗 4. 身體臭穢 5. 不樂本座; 小五衰相; 1.樂聲不起 2.身光忽滅 3.浴水著身 4.著境不捨 5. 眼目數瞬) Five Signs of Decay: 1. Clothes become filthy; 2. Garland atop the head fades; 3. The armpits become sweaty; 4. The body becomes foul-smelling; 5. The heavenly palace appears unpleasant; Five Minor Signs of Decay: 1. The music stops; 2. The body’s radiance fades; 3. Bathwater clings to the body; 4. Attachment to their surroundings; 5. The eyes start blinking
- 地藏本誓力经(地藏本誓力經) Sūtra of the Great Vow of Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva
Also contained in
本来 、 本征向量 、 文本编辑器 、 精装本 、 资本主义 、 藤本植物 、 基本功 、 对本 、 缩印本 、 本息 、 基本分析 、 超文本传输协定 、 选本 、 天然本地 、 本家 、 本族语 、 本末倒置 、 帐本 、 读本 、 草本植物 、 车本 、 脚本 、 纪事本末 、 精校本 、 日本武士 、 本州
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 405
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 390
- Scroll 7 Miaofa Lianhua Jing Xuan Yi 妙法蓮華經玄義 — count: 302 , has English translation
- Scroll 11 Record of Buddhist Teachings Compiled During the Kaiyuan Era 開元釋教錄 — count: 282
- Scroll 12 Record of Buddhist Teachings Compiled During the Kaiyuan Era 開元釋教錄 — count: 249
- Scroll 23 Zhen Yuan Era Catalog of Newly Authorized Buddhist Teachings (Zhen Yuan Xin Ding Shijiao Mulu) 貞元新定釋教目錄 — count: 231
- Scroll 13 Record of Buddhist Teachings Compiled During the Kaiyuan Era 開元釋教錄 — count: 231
- Scroll 1 Huayan You Yi 華嚴遊意 — count: 221
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 211
- Scroll 1 Fahua Wen Ju Ji 法華文句記 — count: 205