铁餕饀 (鐵餕饀) tiějùn táo
tiějùn táo
set phrase
scrap iron stuffing
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
, Subdomain: Chan School
Notes: Quote: a phrase mentioned in Chan literature, such as the No. 7 Koan in 碧巖錄 ”The Blue Cliff Record”; refers to something as difficult to swallow as an iron bun (retranslated from Ch’ung-hsien, K’o-ch’in, and Thomas F. Cleary trans. 1998, p. 48; FGDB '鐵餕饀'; T 2003, Scroll 1)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 1 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 1 , has English translation