若 ruò
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ruò
verb
to seem; to be like; as
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Middle Chinese: nyak; 若 was used as a verb in this sense, as well as other senses, in literary Chinese (ABC 'ruò' 若 v; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 90; Kroll 2015 '若' 1; GHC '若' 5). -
ruò
adverb
seemingly
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: (ABC 'ruò' 若 adv) -
ruò
conjunction
if
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 若 is used as a subordinating conjunction in this sense in Literary Chinese (ABC 'ruò' 若 conj; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 90, 150; Kroll 2015 '若' 2; GHC '若' 9). -
ruò
pronoun
you
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 若 was also used as a singular second person pronoun in Classical Chinese (ABC 'ruò' 若 pronoun; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 77; Kroll 2015 '若' 6; GHC '若' 7). -
ruò
pronoun
this; that
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '若' 4; GHC '若' 8) -
ruò
conjunction
and; or
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '若' 8; GHC '若' 10, 11, 12, 13) -
ruò
conjunction
as for; pertaining to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '若' 5) -
rě
noun
pomegranite
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Fruit 水果
Notes: As in 若榴 rěliu (Kroll 2015 '若' rě 2) -
ruò
verb
to choose
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 选择 (GHC '若' 1) -
ruò
verb
to agree; to accord with; to conform to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 若 was used sometimes in this sense in preclassical Chinese. This sense is similar in meaning to 顺从 (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 90; Kroll 2015 '若' 2; GHC '若' 2). -
ruò
adverb
thus
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 若 was used sometimes as an adverb in this sense in preclassical Chinese (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 90). -
ruò
noun
pollia
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Herb 香草
Notes: The name of the herb 杜若 (Kroll 2015 '若' 9; GHC '若' 3) -
ruò
noun
Ruo
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Deity 神
Notes: The name of the sea god (GHC '若' 4) -
ruò
adverb
only then
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 乃 or 才(GHC '若' 14) -
rě
phonetic
ja
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: ja, Siddham: 𑖕; the third palatal letter of the Sanskrit alphabet, meaning 'born'; a special character in esoteric chanting described in the 大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經 “Vairocana Sūtra” as symbolizing 生 jāti 'birth' (MW 'ja'; SH '若', p. 313; Wikipedia '悉曇文字'; Giebel 2005, p. 43; T 848, Scroll 2, 18.0010a10) -
rě
phonetic
jñā
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: jñā; a letter of the Sanskrit alphabet, meaning 'knowledge'(BCSD '若', p. 1009; Kroll 2015 '若' rě 1) -
ruò
conjunction
if; yadi
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: yadi (BCSD '若', p. 1009; MW 'yadi'; SH '若', p. 313)
Contained in
- 般若惹羯罗(般若惹羯羅) Prajñācakra
- 我今若为恶兽所噉(我今若為惡獸所噉) If these wild beasts should devour me
- 练若(練若) a forest retreat; a secluded place to practice; araṇya; arañña; aranya
- 金刚般若论会释(金剛般若論會釋) Jingang Bore Lun Huishi
- 般若瞿沙 Prajnaghosa
- 六师外道; 1. 珊阇耶毘罗胝子 2. 阿耆多翅舍钦婆罗 3. 末伽梨拘舍梨 4. 富兰那迦叶 5. 迦罗鸠驮迦旃延 6. 尼干陀若提子(六師外道; 1. 珊闍耶毘羅胝子 2. 阿耆多翅舍欽婆羅 3. 末伽梨拘舍梨 4. 富蘭那迦葉 5. 迦羅鳩馱迦旃延 6. 尼乾陀若提子) Six Non-Buddhist Schools: 1. The Sanjaya-Vairatiputra Sect; 2. The Ajita-Kesakambala Sect; 3. The Maskari-Gosaliputra Sect; 4. The Purana-Kasyapa Sect; 5. The Kakuda-Katyayana Sect; 6. The Nirgrantha-Jnatiputra Sect
- 金刚般若经贊述(金剛般若經贊述) Jingang Bore Jing Zan Shu
- 金刚般若经义疏(金剛般若經義疏) Jingang Bore Shu; Jingang Bore Jing Yishu
- 若缘自在说彼空(若緣自在說彼空) That which is dependent on causal conditions is called “empty”
- 般若智海 The Ocean of Prajna Wisdom
- 佛说佛母宝德藏般若波罗蜜经(佛說佛母寶德藏般若波羅蜜經) Verses on the Accumulation of Precious Qualities; Ratnaguṇasaṃcayagāthā
- 提云般若(提雲般若) Devaprajñā
- 道行般若经(道行般若經) Daoxing Bore Jing; Practice of the Way
- 若那 Ruo Na
- 末奴是若飒缚罗(末奴是若颯縛羅) Manojñasvara
- 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
- 眤揭烂陀慎若低子(眤揭爛陀慎若低子) Nirgrantha Jñātaputra; Nigaṇṭha Nātaputta
- 大般若波罗蜜经(大般若波羅蜜多經) The Large Sutra Perfection of Wisdom; Mahāprajñāpāramitāsūtra
- 佛说能断金刚般若波罗蜜经(佛說能斷金剛般若波羅蜜多經) Prajnaparamita Diamond Sutra; Prajñāpāramitā Diamond sūtra; Diamond Sutra; Vajracchedikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra
- 波罗若底婆拖(波羅若底婆拖) Prajñaptivāda
- 若我但以神力及智慧力 if only by my spiritual power and my power of wisdom
- 驮缚若(馱縛若) a pillar with a Buddhist inscription; dhvaja
- 实相般若波罗蜜经(實相般若波羅蜜經) Adhyardhaśatikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra
- 行般若波罗蜜(行般若波羅蜜) course in perfect wisdom
- 般若波罗蜜多心经略疏(般若波羅蜜多心經略疏) A Brief Commentary on the Heart Sutra; Boreluomiduo Xinjing Lue Shu
- 般若波罗蜜多心经(般若波羅蜜多心經) The Heart Sutra ; Prajñāpāramitā Heart Sūtra; Prajñāpāramitāhṛdayasūtra
- 光赞般若经(光讚般若經) Perfection of Wisdom in Twenty-Five Thousand Lines; Guang Zan Jing; Pañcaviṃśatisāhasrikāprajñāramitāsūtra
- 若是 if ; so; in this way; such ; if; sa cet
- 大般若波罗蜜经般若理趣分述赞(大般若波羅蜜多經般若理趣分述讚) Da Boreluomiduo Jing Bore Li Qu Fen Shu Zan
- 若胎生 or born from wombs
- 欲入无为海 须乘般若船(欲入無為海 須乘般若船) To enter the sea of unconditioned Dharma; Board the ship of Prajna Wisdom.
- 金刚般若波罗蜜经(金剛般若波羅蜜經) Prajnaparamita Diamond Sutra; Prajñāpāramitā Diamond Sūtra; Diamond Sutra; Vajracchedikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra
- 若有比丘成就七法者 if a bhiksu accomplishes seven qualities
- 行深般若波罗蜜多时(行深般若波羅蜜多時) while coursing in deep Prajnaparamita
- 遍智藏般若波罗蜜多心经(普遍智藏般若波羅蜜多心經) Pubian Zhi Cang Boreboluomiduo Xin Jing; Prajñāpāramitāhṛdayasūtra
- 若人满三千大千世界七宝,以用布施(若人滿三千大千世界七寶,以用布施) if a person, in an act of generosity, were to give away enough precious jewels to fill an entire great chiliocosm
- 佛说帝释般若波罗蜜经(佛說帝釋般若波羅蜜多心經) Kauśikaprajñāpāramitāsūtra
- 仁王护国般若波罗蜜经道场念诵仪轨(仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經道場念誦儀軌) Ren Wang Hu Guo Boreluomi Jing Tuoluoni Niansong Yi Gui; Scripture for Humane Kings for Protection of the Country Mandala Liturgy
- 佛说金刚场庄严般若波罗蜜多教中一分(佛說金剛場莊嚴般若波羅蜜多教中一分) Srīvajramaṇḍālaṁkāramahātantrarāja; Fo Shuo Jingang Chang Zhuangyan Boreboluomiduo Jiao Zhong Yi Fen
- 大巧若拙 The Wise Appears Slow-Witted
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嫉恶若仇 、 相若 、 洞若观火 、 若无其事 、 恍若 、 噤若寒蝉 、 果若 、 受宠若惊 、 眼若点漆 、 若尔盖县 、 假若
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- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 1645
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 1184
- Scroll 12 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 1080 , has parallel version
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1005
- Scroll 142 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 916 , has parallel version
- Scroll 143 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 884 , has parallel version
- Scroll 137 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 864 , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 863
- Scroll 6 Abhidharmavijñānakāyapādaśāstra (Apidamo Shi Shen Zu Lun) 阿毘達磨識身足論 — count: 834
- Scroll 136 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 833 , has parallel version