定 dìng

1. dìng verb to decide
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 决定 (Liu Lianli, 1999, '定' 2; Ho 2002, '定' 3) 定 is the 180th most frequently used word in the Beijing Language Institute frequency wordlist (1985).
2. dìng verb certainly; definitely
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Ho 2002, '定' 5)
3. dìng verb to determine
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 约定 (Liu Lianli, 1999, '定' 3)
4. dìng verb to calm down
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 定下来 (Liu Lianli, 1999, '定' 3; Ho 2002, '定' 2)
5. dìng verb to set; to fix
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: For example, 眼睛定在目标 'fix your eyes on a target' (Ho 2002, '定' 1)
6. dìng verb to book; to subscribe to; to order
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 定做 (Ho 2002, '定' 4)
7. dìng verb still
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: As a verb complement (Ho 2002, '定' 6)
8. dìng verb Concentration
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
   Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
9. dìng noun meditative concentration; meditation
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Concept: Paramita 波罗蜜
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dhyāna, or: samādhi, Pali: jhāna; Japanese: jō; dhyāna is the fifth of the six paramitas (BCSD '定', p. 376; DJBT '定', p. 435; FGDB '定'; MW 'dhyāna'; SH '定', p. 254)

Contained in

• 定林下寺 Dinglinxia Temple
• 同分异全不定过(同分異全不定過) an error due to uncertainty of a reason applicable in some similar and all dissimilar cases
• 宽则能容 容则能和 和则能平 平则能静 静则能安 安则能定 定则能慧 慧则能圆(寬則能容 容則能和 和則能平 平則能靜 靜則能安 安則能定 定則能慧 慧則能圓) Lenience leads to tolerance, Tolerance leads to harmony, Harmony leads to fairness, Fairness leads to tranquility, Tranquility leads to stability, Stability leads to concentration, Concentration leads to wisdom, Wisdom leads to perfection.
• 禅定印(禪定印) dhyana mudra
• 禅定窟(禪定窟) cave of the great samadhi
• 灭尽定(滅盡定) the cessation of perception and sensation; nirodhasamāpatti
• 同品定有性 the characteristic of certainly being siimilar cases
• 心安茅屋稳 性定菜根香(心安茅屋穩 性定菜根香) A mind at ease finds safe abode in a thatched hut; A peaceful nature finds fragrant taste in a vegetable root.
• 四禅定(四禪定) four dhyānas
• 同品一分转异品遍转不定过(同品一分轉異品遍轉不定過) an error due to uncertainty of a reason applicable in some similar and all dissimilar cases
• 重新估定价值(重新估定價值) Reappraising value
• 无想定(無想定) meditative concentration with no thought
• 星辰影裏那伽定 云水光中照大千(星辰影裏那伽定 雲水光中照大千) Naga Concentration within the shadows of the stars; The multiverse lit by clouds, water, and light.
• 佛说成具光明定意经(佛說成具光明定意經) Sutra on the Attainment of the Radiant Concentration; Fo Shuo Cheng Ju Guangming Ding Yi Jing
• 五禅定佛(五禪定佛) five Dhyāni-Buddhas
• 决定毘尼经(決定毘尼經) Sutra on Judging Monastic Discipline (Jueding Pini Jing)
• 八定根本 eight levels of fundamental concentration
• 定品 body of meditation; aggregate of meditation; samādhi-skandha
• 定力 Meditative Concentration ; ability for meditative concentration

Also contained in

坐定 、 派定 、 限定词 、 私定终身 、 零点定理 、 惝怳无定 、 定陶县 、 定时炸弹 、 保定 、 定论 、 定型 、 未确定 、 设定 、 定时钟 、 定向培育 、 居无定所 、 镇定药 、 薛定谔方程 、 不一定 、 定南县 、 坚定不疑 、 定义域 、 放射性碳定年法 、 定银 、 乱作决定 、 国定假日 、 通讯协定 、 尘埃落定 、 明文规定 、 固定资产 、 待定 、 稳定物价

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 30 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 729
• Scroll 21 Abhidharmakośaśāstra (Apidamo Ju She Shi Lun) 阿毘達磨俱舍釋論 — count: 349
• Scroll 28 Śāriputrābhidharmaśāstra (Shelifu Apitan Lun) 舍利弗阿毘曇論 — count: 338
• Scroll 7 Notes on the Viṁśatikāvṛtti 成唯識論述記 — count: 279
• Scroll 17 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 273
• Scroll 4 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 269
• Scroll 28 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 265
• Scroll 44 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 228
• Scroll 28 Commentary on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論疏 — count: 212
• Scroll 13 Dasheng Yi Zhang 大乘義章 — count: 209

Collocations

• 定生 (定生) 定生喜 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 10
• 定起 (定起) 從空處定起 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 9
• 定根 (定根) 定根 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 7
• 修定 (修定) 六者修定覺意 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
• 种定 (種定) 五種定 — Sutra on the Law of Ten Rewards in the Dirghagama (Chang Ahan Shi Bao Fa Jing) 長阿含十報法經, Scroll 1 — count: 6
• 直定 (直定) 八為直定 — Sutra on the Law of Ten Rewards in the Dirghagama (Chang Ahan Shi Bao Fa Jing) 長阿含十報法經, Scroll 2 — count: 6
• 定觉意 (定覺意) 六者修定覺意 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 5
• 定灭 (定滅) 一者欲定滅行成就修習神足 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 5
• 五定 (五定) 五定 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 5
• 想定 (想定) 入滅想定 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 4