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建 jiàn

jiàn verb to build; to construct
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CCD 1 '建' 1; CC-CEDCT '建'; FE '建' 1; Guoyu '建' v 2; Kroll 2015 '建' 2, p. 198; Mathews 1931 '建', p. 118)
jiàn verb to establish
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 1 '建' 2; CC-CEDCT '建'; Guoyu '建' v 1; Kroll 2015 '建' 1, p. 198; Mathews 1931 '建', p. 118)
jiàn verb to propose; to suggest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 1 '建' 3; FE '建' 2; Guoyu '建' v 4; Kroll 2015 '建' 1b, p. 198)
jiàn proper noun Jian River
Domain: Places 地方 , Subdomain: China , Concept: River 水名
Notes: In Fujian (CCD 2 '建' 1)
jiàn proper noun Fujian
Domain: Places 地方 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Province 省
Notes: Another name for Fujian (CCD 2 '建' 1; Mathews 1931 '建', p. 118)
jiàn verb to appoint
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '建' 1a, p. 198; Guoyu '建' v 3)
jiàn verb to stand upright
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '建' 2a, p. 198)
jiàn verb to determine
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '建' 3, p. 198)
jiàn noun area of the night sky that the Bigger Dipper points to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '建' 4, p. 198; Mathews 1931 '建', p. 118)
jiàn proper noun Jian
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '建' n)
jiàn verb build; ucchrayaṇa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ucchrayaṇa, Japanese: ken, or: kon (BCSD '建', p. 432; MW 'ucchrayaṇa'; Unihan '建')

Contained in

恭建那补罗国(恭建那補羅國) Koṅkaṇapura
认养921地震受灾国中小学重建签约仪式(認養921地震受災國中小學重建簽約儀式) Rebuilding Elementary and Junior High Schools of September 21st Taiwan Earthquake Campaign
从阿弥陀经说到净土思想的建立(從阿彌陀經說到淨土思想的建立) The Amitabha Sutra and the Pure Land school
塞建 Skanda
灵建寺(靈建寺) Lingjian Temple
建立曼荼罗护摩仪轨(建立曼荼羅護摩儀軌) Jianli Mantuluo Humo Yi Gui; Creating a Mandala for a Homa Ritual
理想中寺僧经济之建设(理想中寺僧經濟之建設) The Ideal Establishment of a Monastic Economy
佛光山的目标 1. 提倡人间佛教 2. 建设佛光净土 3. 建设四众教团 4. 促进普世和慈(佛光山的目標 1. 提倡人間佛教 2. 建設佛光淨土 3. 建設四眾教團 4. 促進普世和慈) The Purpose of Fo Guang Shan 1. To advocate Humanistic Buddhism 2. To establish a Buddha's Light Pure Land 3. To organize a community for all four categories of Buddhists 4. To promote universal harmony and compassion
不私收徒弟不私蓄金钱不私建道场不私交信者(不私收徒弟不私蓄金錢不私建道場不私交信者) 1. Fo Guang members do not privately accept disciples. 2. Fo Guang members do not privately save money. 3. Fo Guang members do not privately build temples. 4. Fo Guang members do not privately establish relationships with devotees.

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Truncated for common words

Scroll 2 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 104
Scroll 53 A Chronicle of Buddhism in China 佛祖統紀 — count: 68 , has English translation
Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 64
Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 56
Scroll 2 Nan Yue Zong Sheng Ji 南嶽總勝集 — count: 51
Scroll 1 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 38
Scroll 6 The Great Tang Dynasty Record of the Western Regions 大唐西域記 — count: 37 , has English translation
Scroll 22 Fo Zu Lidai Tong Zai 佛祖歷代通載 — count: 35
Scroll 8 The Great Tang Dynasty Record of the Western Regions 大唐西域記 — count: 35 , has English translation
Scroll 9 The Great Tang Dynasty Record of the Western Regions 大唐西域記 — count: 32 , has English translation

Collocations

建志 (建誌) 但當建志進取應真 — Sūtra on the Nirvāṇa of the Buddha’s Mother (Fo Mu Bannihuan Jing) 佛母般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
建行 (建行) 但當建行畢罪 — Sutra on the Deer Mother (Lu Mu Jing) 鹿母經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
建大 (建大) 建大弘慈將導眾生者乎 — Sutra of the Collection of the Six Perfections (Liu Du Ji Jing) 六度集經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
建意 (建意) 宜各建意以報施功 — Sundry Similes Sutra (Za Piyu Jing) 雜譬喻經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
建大法 (建大法) 以智慧明照於十方建大法幢 — Fang Guang Da Zhuangyan Jing (Lalitavistara) 方廣大莊嚴經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
能建 (能建) 能建於正法 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 23 — count: 4
罗建 (羅建) 優比羅建陀 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 3
建正法 (建正法) 我已建正法 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 23 — count: 3
建磨 (建磨) 名毗首建磨 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 2 — count: 3
建吒 (建吒) 俱儞建吒 — Sutra on the Great Assembly (Dasanmore Jing) 大三摩惹經, Scroll 1 — count: 3