八 bā
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bā
number
eight
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Unihan '八') -
bā
noun
Kangxi radical 12
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Eight (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
bā
ordinal
eighth
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
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bā
adjective
all around; all sides
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '八') -
bā
number
eight; aṣṭa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: aṣṭa, Tibetan: brgyad, Japanese: hachi; for example, 八千頌般若 aṣṭasāhasrikāprajñāpāramitāsūtra 'Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines' (BCSD '八', p. 163; DJBT '八', p. 431; FGDB '小品般若經'; Mahāvyutpatti 'aṣṭa'; MW 'aṣṭan'; SH '八', p. 33)
Contained in
- 一切如来说佛顶轮王一百八名赞(一切如來說佛頂輪王一百八名讚) Verses of All the Tathagatas Speaking the Buddha Crown Wheel Turning King's One Hundred and Eight Names; Yiqie Rulai Shuo Fo Ding Lunwang Yibai Ba Ming Zan
- 八苦 eight kinds of suffering; the eight distresses
- 千钵文殊一百八名赞(千鉢文殊一百八名讚) Thousand Bowl Manjusri One Hundred and Eight Names Eulogy; Qian Bo Wenshu Yibai Ba Ming Zan
- 八佛名经(八佛名經) Sutra on the Names of the Eight Buddhas
- 如来八相(如來八相) eight stages of buddha’s progress
- 化作八大地狱(化作八大地獄) conjures up a vision of the eight great hells
- 八学处(八學處) eight rules of conduct
- 八不中道 eight negations of the middle path
- 文殊师利一百八名梵赞(文殊師利一百八名梵讚) Mañjuśrīnāmāṣṭaśataka; Wenshushili Yibai Ba Ming Fan Zan
- 八邦寺 Palpung Monastery
- 八转声(八轉聲) eightfold declension
- 八大菩萨曼荼罗经(八大菩薩曼荼羅經) Aṣṭamaṇḍalakasūtra; Ba Da Pusa Mantuluo Jing
- 八圣道支(八聖道支) The Noble Eightfold Path; Eightfold Noble Way
- 八法 Noble Eightfold Path; Eightfold Noble Way
- 圣多罗一百八名经(聖多羅一百八名經) tārādevīnāmāṣṭaśatakasūtra
- 八惟无(八惟無) the eight liberations; astavimoksa
- 八大灵塔(八大靈塔) eight great stupas
- 八宗 eight sects
- 在人间自在修行―八识讲话(在人間自在修行―八識講話) Carefree Living: A Commentary on the Eight Consciousnesses
- 佛一百八名赞(佛一百八名讚) Fo Yibai Ba Ming Zan
- 天台八教大意 Tiantai Ba Jiao Dayi; The Main Ideas of the Eight Teachings of Tiantai
- 八补特迦罗(八補特迦羅) eight pudgala
- 八识讲话(八識講話) Discourse on the Eight Consciousnesses
- 十八持 eighteen realms
- 八月 August; the Eighth Month ; eighth lunar month; kārttika
- 第八 eighth ; eighth; aṣṭama
- 八念经(八念經) Eight Thoughts Sutra
- 八名普密陀罗尼经(八名普密陀羅尼經) Group of Eight Dharani Sutra; Ba Ming Pu Mi Tuoluoni Jing
Also contained in
八级工 、 八体 、 八辈子 、 胡说八道 、 七大姑八大姨 、 八旗 、 二八 、 八字命理 、 八分书 、 王八羔子 、 八旗子弟 、 八公山区 、 八宝饭 、 批八字 、 八辟 、 八十二 、 三十八 、 八角床 、 八会穴 、 八疸 、 八字步 、 八般头风 、 八纲
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: 157
- Scroll 2 Avoiding Misfortune Caused by the Seven Planets (Qi Yao Rang Zai Jue) 七曜攘災決 — count: 153
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 152
- Scroll 20 Record of Buddhist Teachings Compiled During the Kaiyuan Era 開元釋教錄 — count: 136
- Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 133
- Scroll 17 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 120
- Scroll 13 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 110
- Scroll 1 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 104
- Scroll 5 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 100
- Scroll 1 Avoiding Misfortune Caused by the Seven Planets (Qi Yao Rang Zai Jue) 七曜攘災決 — count: 96
Collocations
- 八万 (八萬) 壽八萬四千 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 136
- 八日 (八日) 八日如來生 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 22
- 八万人 (八萬人) 三會弟子有八萬人 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 15
- 八见 (八見) 彼盡入八見中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 14 — count: 10
- 谓八 (謂八) 謂八人 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 8
- 八因缘 (八因緣) 有八因緣 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
- 及八 (及八) 其四天下及八萬天下諸山 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 8
- 八万岁 (八萬歲) 人壽八萬歲 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 7
- 月八 (月八) 常以月八日 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 6
- 八事 (八事) 地動八事動 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 6