灯 (燈) dēng
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dēng
noun
a lamp; a lantern
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Optics
Notes: For Example, 把灯亮当鬼火 'to take light from a lantern as fire from a demon' (CC-CEDICT '燈'; Guoyu '燈' n 1; Kroll 2015 '燈' 1, p. 80; Suyu. p. 14; Unihan '燈'; XHZD '灯', p. 137) -
dēng
noun
a lamp; a lantern
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dīpa, Japanese: tou, or: tei, or: chou, Tibetan: mar me; a metaphor for truth (BCSD '燈', p. 797; Edgerton 1953 'dīpa', p. 265; Kroll 2015 '燈' 1a, p. 80; Mahāvyutpatti 'dīpaḥ'; MW 'dīpa'; SH '燈', p. 448; Unihan '燈')
Contained in
- 传灯录(傳燈錄) The Records of the Transmission of the Lamp
- 善灯(善燈) Good Lamp; Suppatīta; Supradīpa
- 宗门无尽灯论(宗門無盡燈論) The Undying Lamp of Zen
- 装香点灯(裝香點燈) burn incense and light candles
- 古佛堂前风扫地 高山顶上月为灯(古佛堂前風掃地 高山頂上月為燈) The winds will sweep the floor of an ancient Buddha shrine; The moon will illuminate the peace of the most noble mountain.
- 灯指因缘经(燈指因緣經) Pradīpadānīya; Deng Zhi Yinyuan Jing
- 受持戒法如璎珞 可以庄严身心 坚定信仰如明灯 可以照破痴暗(受持戒法如瓔珞 可以莊嚴身心 堅定信仰如明燈 可以照破痴暗) Upholding precepts is like wearing an ornament that adorns both body and mind. Strengthened faith is like a shining light that dispels the darkness in the mind.
- 佛说月灯三昧经(佛說月燈三昧經) Fo Shuo Yue Deng Sanmei Jing ; Fo Shuo Yue Deng Sanmei Jing
- 受然灯之夙记(受然燈之夙記) received the prediction [of Buddhahood] from Dipankara
- 般若灯根本中论颂(般若燈根本中論頌) Lamp of Discernment: Commentary on the Verses of the Middle Way
- 禅净密三修献灯祈福法会(禪淨密三修獻燈祈福法會) Chan, Pure Land, and Esoteric Dharma Function and Light offering Ceremony
- 光明灯(光明燈) lamp of illumination
- 大威灯光仙人问疑经(大威燈光仙人問疑經) Paramārthadharmavijayasūtra; Da Wei Dengguang Xianren Wen Yi Jing
- 东方最胜灯王陀罗尼经(東方最勝燈王陀羅尼經) Agrapradīpadhāraṇīvidyarajasūtra; Dongfang Zui Sheng Deng Wang Tuoluoni Jing
- 乐观犹如明灯 照亮希望前程 悲观好比毒品 腐蚀健康心灵(樂觀猶如明燈 照亮希望前程 悲觀好比毒品 腐蝕健康心靈) Positivity is like a shining lamp illuminating our future with hope; Negativity is like a drug that eats away our health and senses.
- 月灯三昧经(月燈三昧經) Samādhirājacandrapradīpasūtra; Yue Deng Sanmei Jing ; Yue Deng Sanmei Jing ; Yue Deng Sanmei Jing
- 传灯(傳燈) Handing Down the Light ; Transmission of the Lamp ; Chuan Deng
- 景德传灯錄(景德傳燈錄) Jingde Records of the Transmission of the Lamp
- 施灯功德经(施燈功德經) Pradīpadānīya; Shi Deng Gongde Jing
- 传灯万方(傳燈萬方) Handing Down the Light to the World
- 龙潭吹灯(龍潭吹燈) Longtan blows out a lamp
- 然灯(然燈) Dipankara ; to burn a lamp
- 须弥灯(須彌燈) Merupradipa; Sumeru Lamp Buddha
Also contained in
标灯 、 绿灯 、 泛光灯 、 排灯节 、 红绿灯 、 灯烛 、 走马灯 、 灯会 、 灯塔 、 灯草 、 管灯 、 熄灯 、 开灯 、 近光灯 、 灯笼 、 灯罩 、 闪光灯 、 红灯 、 挑灯拨火 、 太阳灯 、 幻灯片 、 壁灯 、 灯盏 、 悬灯结彩 、 远光灯 、 台灯 、 筒灯 、 前信号灯
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 35 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 75
- Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 51
- Scroll 4 Zhu Jing Yao Ji 諸經要集 — count: 48
- Scroll 1 Mahayana Vajra Cudamani Bodhisattva Cultivation (Dasheng Jingang Jizhu Pusa Xiuxing Fen) 大乘金剛髻珠菩薩修行分 — count: 46
- Scroll 2 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 45
- Scroll 1 Buddhanāmasahasrapañcaśatacatustripañcadaśa (Wu Qian Wu Bai Fo Ming Shen Zhou Chu Zhang Mie Zui Jing) 五千五百佛名神呪除障滅罪經 — count: 40
- Scroll 1 Xu Qingliang Chuan 續清涼傳 — count: 39
- Scroll 333 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 37 , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 36
- Scroll 2 Overiew of the Dvādaśanikāyaśāstra 十二門論宗致義記 — count: 34 , has English translation
Collocations
- 千灯 (千燈) 大王若能剜其身肉用作千燈 — Jātaka Stories of the Bodhisattva (Pusa Ben Xing Jing) 菩薩本行經, Scroll 1 — count: 20
- 燃灯 (燃燈) 冥室燃燈 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 15
- 灯照 (燈照) 如千燈照互增明 — Dasheng Bensheng Xin Di Guan Jing 大乘本生心地觀經, Scroll 1 — count: 11
- 覆灯 (覆燈) 汝可以傘蓋覆燈持出 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 31 — count: 9
- 灯三昧 (燈三昧) 有淨燈三昧 — Bei Hua Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 悲華經, Scroll 8 — count: 5
- 智慧灯 (智慧燈) 能燃智慧燈 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 5
- 灯供养 (燈供養) 十幡燈供養 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
- 灯焰 (燈焰) 其燈焰上怗然不動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 5
- 灯炷 (燈炷) 以為燈炷 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 5
- 施灯 (施燈) 施燈供養佛舍利塔 — Fenbie Shan E Bao Ying Jing (Śukasūtra)分別善惡報應經, Scroll 2 — count: 4