三 sān
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sān
number
three
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (ABC 'sān' num 1; Guoyu '三' n 1; NCCED '三' 1; Unihan '三') -
sān
ordinal
third
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '三' adj 1; NCCED '三' 2) -
sān
number
more than two
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: In the construction 三 X 四 Y (ABC 'sān' num 2; Guoyu '三' adj 2; NCCED '三' 2) -
sān
adjective
very few
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (NCCED '三' 3) -
sān
adverb
repeatedly
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '三' adv) -
sān
proper noun
San
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '三' n 2) -
sān
number
three; tri
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: tri, Tibetan: gsum, Japanese: san; for example, 三乘 triyāna 'three vehicles' (BCSD '三', p. 20; DJBT '三', p. 433; Mahāvyutpatti 'trīṇi'; MW 'tri'; SH '三乘', p. 58) -
sān
phonetic
sa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sa; see 娑 (FGDB '娑') -
sān
number
three kinds; trividha
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: trividha (Dhammajoti 2013, p. 9; MW 'trividha')
Contained in
- 三皈 Triple Gem Refuge
- 三十七道品 bodhipakkhiyadhamma; thirty-seven qualities related to enlightenment
- 私诃三昧经(私訶三昧經) Si He San Mei Jing
- 佛说宝如来三昧经(佛說寶如來三昧經) Fo Shuo Bao Rulai Sanmei Jing
- 三摩竭 Sumagadhi
- 三摩竭经(三摩竭經) Sanmojie Jing; Sumāgadhāvadānasūtra
- 金刚顶降三世大仪轨法王教中观自在菩萨心真言一切如来莲华大曼荼罗品(金剛頂降三世大儀軌法王教中觀自在菩薩心真言一切如來蓮華大曼荼羅品) Vajra Pinnacle Trailokyavijaya Ritual Manual Great Dharma Teacher Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Heart Mantra All Tathagatas Lotus Mandala Chapter; Jingang Ding Jiang San Shi Da Yi Gui Fa Wang Jiao Zhong Guanzizai Pusa Xin Zhenyan Yiqie Rulai Lianhua Da Mantuluo Pin
- 三途 three lower realms; the three evil rebirths; the three evil realms
- 衣座室三轨(衣座室三軌) the three models of the robe, seat, and abode
- 问一声您今哪里去 望三思何日君再来(問一聲您今哪裡去 望三思何日君再來) Upon the question, “where are you headed now?” Do think thrice about when your next return will be.
- 三十二相而自庄严(三十二相而自莊嚴) adorned with the thirty-two characteristics of a great man
- 寂照神变三摩地经(寂照神變三摩地經) Praśāntaviniścayaprātihāryasamādhisūtra; Ji Zhao Shenbian Sanmodi Jing
- 赖耶三相(賴耶三相) three characteristics of alaya
- 力庄严三昧经(力莊嚴三昧經) Niyatāniyatagatimudrāvatārasūtra; Li Zhuangyan Sanmei Jing
- 秘密三部(祕密三部) three main esoteric texts
- 慈尊三会(慈尊三會) the three dragon-flow assemblies
- 三无漏学(三無漏學) the three studies
- 三种无自性性(三種無自性性) three kinds of phenomena without their own nature
- 三涂(三塗) the three evil rebirths; the three evil realms ; the three evil states of existence
- 三阶教(三階教) the third stage of the Buddha's teaching ; School of the Three Stages
- 三摩耶形 samaya sign
- 法律三昧经(法律三昧經) Falu Sanmei Jing
- 三无自性(三無自性) three phenomena without their own nature
- 十千日光三昧定 Shi Qian Riguang Sanmei Ding
- 三宝寺刹(三寶寺刹) Three Jewel Temples of Korea
- 三阶(三階) three stages of practice
- 三佛顶(三佛頂) three Buddha crowns
- 大唐青龙寺三朝供奉大德行状(大唐青龍寺三朝供奉大德行狀) Da Tang Qing Long Si San Chao Gongfeng Dade Xing Zhuang
- 三坛大戒(三壇大戒) ordination; ordination ceremony for nuns and monks
- 宣说三蕴道(宣說三蘊道) teaching of the three kinds of aggregation; triskandhapathadeśika
- 坏三业(壞三業) eliminate the three kinds of karma; tridoṣopaha
- 金刚三昧经论(金剛三昧經論) Jingang Sanmei Jing Lun
- 三痛 three sensations; three vedanās
Also contained in
三秒胶 、 大年三十 、 三角腹带 、 封三 、 张三,李四,王五,赵六 、 三氯已烷 、 三里河 、 三朋四友 、 三角形 、 三次幂 、 三分 、 三月街 、 是药三分毒 、 三峡镇 、 三毛猫 、 黄石公三略 、 三民乡 、 三角锥
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 939
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 845
- Scroll 5 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 677
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 586
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 459
- Scroll 2 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 378
- Scroll 4 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 355
- Scroll 20 Record of Buddhist Teachings Compiled During the Kaiyuan Era 開元釋教錄 — count: 329
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 324
- Scroll 17 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 312
Collocations
- 谓三 (謂三) 謂三善行 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 17
- 三曰 (三曰) 三曰教誡 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
- 三日 (三日) 以供三日 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 7
- 三祭祀 (三祭祀) 三祭祀法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 7
- 三会 (三會) 毘婆尸如來三會說法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 三种 (三種) 三種修行 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 6
- 三成法 (三成法) 又有三成法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 4
- 三灭法 (三滅法) 三滅法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 4
- 三浴 (三浴) 或一日三浴 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 4
- 三觉 (三覺) 三覺法 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 4