无 (無) wú

1. wú adverb no
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
   Notes: 无 is a negative copula in Literary Chinese in the sense of 不. (CCD '无' 2; FE '無' 1; GHDC '无' 2; Guoyu '無' adv 4; Kroll 2015 '無' 2, p. 480; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 107).
2. wú noun Kangxi radical 71
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
3. wú verb to not have; without
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 没有 (CCD '无' 1; FE '無' 2; GHDC '无' 1; Guoyu '無' v; Kroll 2015 '無' 1, p. 480; Rouzer 2007, p. 14). For example, 無以異也。'There is no difference!' (Mengzi: 1.4/2/15, translation by Legge)
4. wú adverb has not yet
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 未 (GHDC '无' 6; Guoyu '無' adv 2)
5. mó foreign mo
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Used in foreign transliterations (GHDC 2 '无' 1; Guoyu '無' mó; Kroll 2015 '無' 5, p. 480)
6. wú adverb do not
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In this sense, 无 is a prohibitive particle (CCD '无' 4; GHDC '无' 3; Guoyu '無' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '無' wù, p. 480; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 107; Rouzer 2007; p. 14). For example, 王無罪歲 'Let your Majesty cease to lay the blame on the year' (Mengzi: 1.3/2/9, translation by Legge)
7. wú adverb not; -less; un-
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 非 (GHDC '无' 7; Guoyu '無' adv 5; Kroll 2015 '無' 3, p. 480)
8. wú conjunction regardless of
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Subordinate conjunction, synonymous with 无论 (CCD '无' 3; FE '無' 3; GHDC '无' 4; Guoyu '無' adv 3; Kroll 2015 '無' 4, p. 480)
9. wú verb to not have
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Traditional: 无; appears instead of 無 sometimes in Classical Chinese as a negative copula in Literary Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 107).
10. wú particle um
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Particle with no meaning (Guoyu '無' particle)
11. wú proper noun Wu
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (FE '無' 4; Guoyu '無' n)
12. wú adverb Non-; ; *Prefix denoting negation or absence, e.g. non-regression.
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
13. wú prefix not; non-
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: a-, or: na-, or: ni-, or: vi-, Japanese: mu, or: bu; denotes negation (BCSD '無', p. 752; SH '無', p. 377; Unihan '無')
14. mó phonetic mo
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Used in 南無 'namo' and other Sanskrit transliterations(FGDB '南無')

Contained in

• 无极宝三昧经(無極寶三昧經) Unbounded Treasure Samadi Sutra; Wu Ji Bao Sanmei Jing
• 无我无人无世界 有事有理有众生(無我無人無世界 有事有理有眾生) There is no self, no people, no world; There is matter, reason, and sentient beings.
• 无间狱(無間獄) Avici Hell
• 观法无我(觀法無我) contemplate the non-selfhood of phenomena
• 无间道(無間道) uninterupted way; immediate path; ānantaryamārga
• 无怒佛(無怒佛) Akṣobhya; Aksobhya Buddha
• 诸法一切无常(諸法一切無常) all dharmas are impermanent
• 悟无生忍(悟無生忍) Awaken to Non-Arising Tolerance
• 欲者无常(欲者無常) sensuality is inconstant
• 无罣碍天(無罣礙天) Unimpeded Heaven
• 在空中亦现无量神通(在空中亦現無量神通) displayed spiritual powers while floating in the air
• 无断无灭(無斷無滅) nothing to cut off, nothing to extinguish
• 事事无碍(事事無礙) mutual unobstructedness among phenomena
• 所执法无我(所執法無我) nonself of the dharmas that are attached to
• 无人无我观自在 非空非有见如来(無人無我觀自在 非空非有見如來) No others, no self, a state of perfect ease; No emptiness, no existence, a realization of the Buddha.
• 故烦恼无实(故煩惱無實) therefore the defilements are not ultimately real
• 长者诣佛说子妇无敬经(長者詣佛說子婦無敬經) An Elder Tells the Buddha that His Daughter-in-Law Does not Respect Him
• 无间地狱(無間地獄) Avici Hell
• 无始(無始) without beginning
• 君来问道无余说 云在青天水在瓶(君來問道無餘說 雲在青天水在瓶) Not much to be said on your question about the Way; The clouds are up in the sky and water in the vase.
• 无畏王子经(無畏王子經) Discourse to Prince Abhaya; Abhayarājakumāra Sutta
• 仁慈正义　应世无畏(仁慈正義　應世無畏) Benevolence, Kindness, and Righteousness; Face the World Fearlessly in This Way
• 心无厌足(心無厭足) the mind is never satisfied
• 异品遍无性(異品遍無性) the characteristic of being dissiimilar cases
• 无数幢幡以为严饰(無數幢幡以為嚴飾) embellished by thousands of banners and triumphal streamers
• 诸法是无常(諸法是無常) things are impermanent
• 是名无缘(是名無緣) this is called lack of a karmic link
• 春色无高下 华枝自短长(春色無高下 華枝自短長) Neither good or bad are shown by colors of spring; When to grow short or long is known by floral branches.
• 无我(無我) non-self ; non-self; anātman; anattā

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秋毫无犯 、 无大无小 、 无主失物 、 无连接 、 来去无踪 、 无机化学 、 无中生有 、 豔美无敌 、 无机盐 、 心中无数 、 无论何人 、 年少无知 、 无光 、 无所不谈 、 毫无逊色 、 龟笑鳖无尾 、 畅行无阻 、 手足无措 、 无奸不商 、 富而无骄 、 无可奈何 、 言无二价

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• Scroll 50 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 835 , has parallel version
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 832
• Scroll 51 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 715 , has parallel version
• Scroll 3 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 653
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 585
• Scroll 68 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 568 , has parallel version
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 509
• Scroll 2 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 507
• Scroll 419 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 458 , has parallel version
• Scroll 382 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 443 , has parallel version