严 (嚴) yán
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yán
adjective stern; serious; strict; severe; austere
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 严格 (ABC 'yán' sv; GHC '严' 5; Guoyu '嚴' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '嚴' 1; NCCED '严' 2) -
yán
proper noun
Yan
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (ABC 'yán' n; Guoyu '嚴' n 4) -
yán
adjective
urgent
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 紧迫 (GHC '严' 1; Guoyu '嚴' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '嚴' 2) -
yán
adjective
meticulous; rigorous
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 谨严 (Guoyu '嚴' adj 2; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 890) -
yán
adjective
harsh; cruel
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 残酷 (Guoyu '嚴' adj 4) -
yán
adjective
majestic; impressive
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 肃穆 (ABC 'yán' bf 1; GHC '严' 3; Kroll 2015 '嚴' 1a; NCCED '严' 2) -
yán
noun
a precaution
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '嚴' n 3) -
yán
adjective
solemn and respectful
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 残酷 (Guoyu '嚴' adj 5) -
yán
verb
to set in order
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 整齐 (GHC '严' 6; Kroll 2015 '嚴' 3) -
yán
adjective
inspiring respect; formidable
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 威仪 (GHC '严' 4; Guoyu '嚴' n 1; Kroll 2015 '嚴' 1b) -
yán
adjective
fierce; violent
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 猛烈 (Guoyu '嚴' adj 6) -
yán
verb
to command; to instruct
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '嚴' 3a) -
yán
noun
father
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, the bound form in 家严 (ABC 'yán' bf 2; Guoyu '嚴' n 2; NCCED '严' 2) -
yán
verb
to fear
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 畏惧 (Guoyu '嚴' v 1) -
yán
verb
to respect
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 尊崇 (Guoyu '嚴' v 2) -
yán
noun
adornment; alaṃkṛta
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: alaṃkṛta, Japanese: gen, or: gon (BCSD '嚴', p. 276; MW 'alaṃkṛta'; SH '嚴', p. 476; Unihan '嚴') -
yán
noun
a garland; an adornment; avataṃsa
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: avataṃsa; from the Sanskrit masculine noun avataṃsa meaning 'a garland, ring-shaped ornament, ear ornament, ear-ring' (BCSD '嚴', p. 276; Kroll 2015 '嚴' 4; MW 'avataṃsa')
Contained in
- 楞严经(楞嚴經) Suramgama Sutra ; Śūraṅgama Sūtra; Shurangama Sutra
- 华严时(華嚴時) Avataṃsaka period
- 华严关脉义记(華嚴關脈義記) Huayan Guan Mai Yi Ji
- 被甲庄严会(被甲莊嚴會) Varmavyūhanirdeśasūtra; Bei Jia Zhuangyan Hui
- 旧华严经(舊華嚴經) old Avatamsaka Sutra
- 世主妙严(世主妙嚴) The Wonderful Adornments of the Lords of the Worlds
- 首楞严(首楞嚴) śūraṅgama; heroic; resolute ; Śūraṅgama Sūtra; Surangama Sutra
- 华严经金师子章注(華嚴經金師子章註) Notes on the Avataṃsaka Sūtra Golden Lion Seal
- 力庄严三昧经(力莊嚴三昧經) Niyatāniyatagatimudrāvatārasūtra; Li Zhuangyan Sanmei Jing
- 华严(華嚴) Avataṃsaka Sūtra; Flower Garland Sutra; Flower Adornment Sutra
- 一切功德庄严王经(一切功德莊嚴王經) Sarvadharmaguṇavyūharājasūtra; Yiqie Gongde Zhuangyan Wang Jing
- 大乘庄严经论(大乘莊嚴經論) Mahāyānasūtralāṃkāraśāstra; The Adornment of Mahāyāna Sūtras
- 华严经心陀罗尼(華嚴經心陀羅尼) Huayan Jing Xin Tuoluoni; Avatamsaka Sutra Heart Dharani
- 庄严论(莊嚴論) Mahāyānasūtralāṃkāraśāstra; The Adornment of Mahāyāna Sūtras
- 大方广佛华严经入法界品(大方廣佛華嚴經入法界品) Gaṇḍavyūhasūtra; Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Ru Fajie Pin
- 妙庄严王(妙莊嚴王) King Wonderful Adornment
- 华严入法界四十二字观门(華嚴入法界四十二字觀門) Method of Meditation on the Forty-two Letters of the Gaṇdhayūha Chapter of the Avataṃsaka Sūtra
- 大乘百福庄严相经(大乘百福莊嚴相經) Mañjuśrīparipṛcchā; Dasheng Bai Fu Zhuangyan Xiang Jing
- 严净同金刚(嚴淨同金剛) majestic and pure like vajra
- 庄严王陀罗尼呪经(莊嚴王陀羅尼呪經) Sarvatathāgatādhiṣṭhānasattvāvalokanabuddhakṣetrasandarśanavyūharājadhāraṇīsūtra; Zhuangyan Wang Tuoluoni Zhou Jing
- 大宝严(大寶嚴) Great Adornment of Gems; Prabhūtaratna
- 华严法界玄镜(華嚴法界玄鏡) Huayan Fajie Xuan Jing
- 大庄严菩萨(大莊嚴菩薩) Great Adornment Bodhisattva
- 忍波罗蜜为庄严具(忍波羅蜜為莊嚴具) the paramita of tolerance is an adornment
- 大佛顶如来密因修证了义诸菩萨万行首楞严经(大佛頂如來密因修證了義諸菩薩萬行首楞嚴經) Great Might Arrived Bodhisattva’s Thinking-of-Buddhas as the Perfect Passage; Da Fo Ding Rulai Mi Yin Xiu Zheng Liaoyi Zhu Pusa Wan Xing Shou Leng Yan Jing
- 庄严寺(莊嚴寺) Zhangyan Temple
- 大方广佛华严经中卷卷大意略叙(大方廣佛華嚴經中卷卷大意略敘) Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Zhong Juan Juan Dayi Lue Xu
- 若罗严(若羅嚴) Ruo Luoyan
- 庄严净土(莊嚴淨土) the majesty of the Pureland
- 大乘入诸佛境界智光明庄严经(大乘入諸佛境界智光明莊嚴經) Sarvabuddhaviṣayāvatārajñānālokālaṁkārasūtra (Dasheng Ru Zhu Fo Jingjie Zhi Guangming Zhuangyan Jing)
- 庄严菩提心分(莊嚴菩提心經) Zhuangyan Putixin Jing
- 圣庄严陀罗尼经(聖莊嚴陀羅尼經) Mekhalādhāraṇīsūtra; Sheng Zhuangyan Tuoluoni Jing
- 大誓庄严(大誓莊嚴) great vows
Also contained in
森严 、 戒严令 、 严肃 、 端严 、 从严 、 严禁 、 严杀尽 、 严词 、 家严 、 严严实实 、 戒严区 、 严丽 、 严重后果 、 严把 、 严加 、 从严惩处 、 解严 、 先严
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 7 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 72
- Scroll 3 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 61
- Scroll 11 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — count: 54
- Scroll 2 Shuo Wugou Cheng Jing Shu 說無垢稱經疏 — count: 52
- Scroll 1 Ghanavyūhasūtra (Dasheng Mi Yan Jing) 大乘密嚴經 — count: 51
- Scroll 15 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 49
- Scroll 2 Ghanavyūhasūtra (Dasheng Mi Yan Jing) 大乘密嚴經 — count: 47
- Scroll 3 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — count: 45
- Scroll 1 Ghanavyūhasūtra (Dasheng Mi Yan Jing) 大乘密嚴經 — count: 43
- Scroll 25 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Shu 大方廣佛華嚴經疏 — count: 42
Collocations
- 严身 (嚴身) 出種種嚴身之具 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 24
- 受严 (受嚴) 令其遍身受嚴劇苦 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 22
- 严切 (嚴切) 受如是等嚴切重苦 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 3 — count: 22
- 严苦 (嚴苦) 乃至次第受極嚴苦 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 4 — count: 20
- 严备 (嚴備) 勅令嚴備四種力兵 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 2 — count: 16
- 严四兵 (嚴四兵) 亦嚴四兵 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 11
- 严持 (嚴持) 即各嚴持種種器仗 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 8 — count: 9
- 严炽 (嚴熾) 嚴熾猛惡 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 3 — count: 7
- 严四 (嚴四) 嚴四種兵 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 7
- 严衣钵 (嚴衣鉢) 即嚴衣鉢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 7