眼 yǎn

1. yǎn noun eye
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 1; Kroll 2015 '眼' 1, p. 529; NCCED '眼' 1)
2. yǎn measure word measure word for wells
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 m; GHC '眼' 4; Kroll 2015 '眼' 4, p. 529; NCCED '眼' 4)
3. yǎn noun eyeball
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 眼珠 (GHC '眼' 1; Kroll 2015 '眼' 1, p. 529)
4. yǎn noun sight
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '眼' 1a, p. 529)
5. yǎn noun the present moment
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '眼' 1b, p. 529)
6. yǎn noun an opening; a small hole
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 2; GHC '眼' 3; Kroll 2015 '眼' 2, p. 529; NCCED '眼' 4)
7. yǎn noun a trap
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 4; NCCED '眼' 3)
8. yǎn noun insight
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '眼' 5)
9. yǎn noun a salitent point
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 n 3; NCCED '眼' 6)
10. yǎn noun a beat with no accent
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Music
    Notes: (NCCED '眼' 7)
11. yǎn verb to look; to glance
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (ABC 'yǎn' 眼 v)
12. yǎn verb to see proof
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 见证 (GHC '眼' 5)
13. yǎn noun eye; cakṣus
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: cakṣus, or: cakṣu, or: locana, Pali: cakkhu, Japanese: gen; for example, 遍知眼 Buddhalocanā 'omnicient eye' (BCSD '眼', p. 879; Dhammajoti 2013, p. 29; DJBT '眼', p. 436; Edgerton 'cakṣus', p. 221; MW 'locana'; Giebel 2005, p. 32; SH '眼', p. 361; T 848, Scroll 1, 18.0006b09)

Contained in

• 莲华眼(蓮華眼) blue lotus eyes; padmanetra
• 六根妙用 眼中慈悲人缘好 耳裏善听人增慧 鼻内清爽人健康 口舌赞美人欢喜 身做好事人有益 心性有佛人成道(六根妙用 眼中慈悲人緣好 耳裏善听人增慧 鼻內清爽人健康 口舌讚美人歡喜 身做好事人有益 心性有佛人成道) Making Good Use of the Six Sensory Faculties Compassionate eyes help build good relationships. Patient ears help enhance your wisdom. A clear nose helps ensure good health. A complimenting tongue helps create joy. Beneficial deeds help bring good to others. A Buddha-like mind makes attainment possible.
• 金刚眼菩萨(金剛眼菩薩) Vajra-cakṣu bodhisatta
• 顶门具眼(頂門具眼) a forehead with an eye
• 眼目数瞬(眼目數瞬) eyes start blinking
• 吉星明月归天上 白云青松在眼前(吉星明月歸天上 白雲青松在眼前) Auspicious stars and the bright moon belong in the sky; White clouds and green pines are found before your eyes.
• 千手千眼 Thousand Hands and Thousand Eyes
• 眼根 the faculty of sight
• 慈眼 Compassionate Eyes
• 法眼 Dharma Eye ; dharma eye; dharmacaksus ; hōgen ; Fayan ; Fayan School
• 世眼 Eyes of the World
• 眼内有尘三界小 心中无事一床宽(眼內有塵三界小 心中無事一床寬) Dust in the eye makes even the Three Realms seem small; A carefree mind sleeps always on a bed spacious and wide.
• 普眼菩萨(普眼菩薩) Universal Vision Bodhisattva

Also contained in

红眼现象 、 心眼儿 、 下眼睑 、 头昏眼晕 、 龙眼 、 眼熟 、 干眼症 、 刺眼 、 泉眼 、 白眼珠儿 、 长点心眼 、 狗眼看人低 、 睁一只眼闭一只眼 、 有眼光 、 以眼还眼 、 火眼 、 碧眼童颜 、 斜愣眼儿 、 过眼烟云 、 有心眼 、 眼皮子 、 节骨眼 、 红眼 、 眼角膜 、 凤眼 、 抠字眼儿 、 丢眼色 、 肉眼观察 、 慈眉善眼 、 眼眵 、 抛媚眼 、 另眼相看 、 眼柄 、 眼梢 、 眼里容不得沙子 、 低地绣眼鸟 、 养眼 、 嗓子眼

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 2 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 197
• Scroll 26 The Large Sūtra on Perfection of Wisdom 大般若波羅蜜多經 — count: 168 , has parallel version
• Scroll 4 Commentary on the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā 中觀論疏 — count: 146
• Scroll 7 Abhidharmanyāyānusāraśāstra (Apidamo Shun Zheng Lilun) 阿毘達磨順正理論 — count: 139
• Scroll 2 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 134
• Scroll 2 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 128
• Scroll 71 Abhidharmamahāvibhāṣaśāstra (Apidamo Dapiposha Lun) 阿毘達磨大毘婆沙論 — count: 124
• Scroll 34 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 124 , has English translation
• Scroll 4 Satyasiddhiśāstra (Cheng Shi Lun / Treatise of Establishing Reality) 成實論 — count: 118
• Scroll 38 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 115

Collocations

• 眼灭 (眼滅) 三界眼滅 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 29
• 灭眼 (滅眼) 令我失定而滅眼 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 17 — count: 26
• 清净天眼 (清淨天眼) 能以清淨天眼 — Nyagrodha Brahmin Sutra (Nijutuo Fanzhi Jing) 尼拘陀梵, Scroll 1 — count: 21
• 眼耳 (眼耳) 當知彼人不護由眼耳所知法 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 16
• 眼处 (眼處) 謂眼處 — Reciting in Concert (Daji Famen Jing) 大集法門經, Scroll 2 — count: 15
• 净天眼 (淨天眼) 修淨天眼 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 7 — count: 11
• 眼视 (眼視) 眼視無瞬 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 7 — count: 10
• 护眼 (護眼) 如人護眼 — Mahāparinibbānasutta 大般涅槃經, Scroll 1 — count: 9
• 谓眼 (謂眼) 謂眼處 — Reciting in Concert (Daji Famen Jing) 大集法門經, Scroll 2 — count: 8
• 眼入 (眼入) 眼入 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 8