诵 (誦) sòng

1. sòng verb to recite; to read aloud; to recite from memory
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 诵 is the same as 背诵, emphasing memorization, or 朗诵, emphasizing performance, in this sense (GHC '诵' 1, 3). 誦：諷也。 'sòng: to recite.' (Shuo Wen, yán Radical 說文解字‧言部) 讀：誦書也。 'Dú: to recite a text.' (Shuo Wen, yán Radical 說文解字‧言部) For example, 俱誦墨經 'all repeated the texts of Mo' (Zhuangzi, Tian Xia 莊子‧天下) Also, in the Diamond sūtra, 受持讀誦此經 'receive, retain, read and recite this sūtra' (T 235)
2. sòng verb to recount; to narrate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 诵 is the same as 陈述 or 述说 in this sense (GHC '诵' 2).
3. sòng noun a poem
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: 诵 is the same as 诗篇 in this sense (GHC '诵' 4).
4. sòng verb recite; priase; pāṭha
   Domain: Buddhism 佛教
   Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: pāṭha, or; varṇa, Japanese: shou, or: ju, Tibetan: brjod pa (BCSD '誦', p. 1078; Mahāvyutpatti 'varṇaḥ'; MW 'pāṭha'; SH '誦', p. 428; Unihan '誦')

Contained in

• 阿閦如来念诵供养法(阿閦如來念誦供養法) Achu Rulai Niansong Gongyang Fa; Aksobhya Buddha Chanting and Offering Ritual
• 观自在菩萨如意轮念诵仪轨(觀自在菩薩如意輪念誦儀軌) Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Mani Jewel Wheel Liturgy (Guanzizai Pusa Ruyi Lun Niansong Yi Gui)
• 准提课诵法(準提課誦法) Cundi Chanting Ceremony
• 诵读(誦讀) to read aloud ; to recite; svādhyāyati
• 如意轮菩萨念诵法(如意輪菩薩念誦法) Mani Wheel Bodhisattva Liturgy
• 佛说无量寿佛化身大忿迅俱摩罗金刚念诵瑜伽仪轨法(佛說無量壽佛化身大忿迅俱摩羅金剛念誦瑜伽儀軌法) Fo Shuo Wuliang Shou Fo Huashen Da Fen Xun Ju Mo Luo Jingang Niansong Yujia Yi Gui Fa
• 大毘卢遮那成佛神变加持经略示七支念诵随行法(大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經略示七支念誦隨行法) Vairocana Sutra Seven Branches Short Liturgy; Da Piluzhena Cheng Fo Shenbian Jia Chi Jing Lue Shi Qi Zhi Niansong Suixing Fa
• 佛说一切佛摄相应大教王经圣观自在菩萨念诵仪轨(佛說一切佛攝相應大教王經聖觀自在菩薩念誦儀軌) Ritual for All the Buddhas Embracement of the Sutra of the King of Great Teaching that the Sacred Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Recites; Fo Shuo Yiqie Fo She Xiangying Da Jiao Wang Jing Sheng Guanzizai Pusa Niansong Yi Gui
• 全球中华文化经典读诵大会(全球中華文化經典讀誦大會) Global Chinese Cultural Classics Reading Competition
• 仁王护国般若波罗蜜经道场念诵仪轨(仁王護國般若波羅蜜多經道場念誦儀軌) Ren Wang Hu Guo Boreluomi Jing Tuoluoni Niansong Yi Gui; Scripture for Humane Kings for Protection of the Country Mandala Liturgy
• 十诵律(十誦律) Sarvāstivādavinaya
• 瑜伽莲华部念诵法(瑜伽蓮華部念誦法) Yujia Lianhua Bu Niansong Fa; Yoga Lotus Division Liturgy
• 如意轮念诵仪轨(如意輪念誦儀軌) Mani Wheel Chanting and Ritual Manual
• 金刚顶胜初瑜伽经中略出大乐金刚萨埵念诵仪(金剛頂勝初瑜伽經中略出大樂金剛薩埵念誦儀) Great Bliss Vajrasattva Liturgy from the Vajra Pinnacle Superiod Yoga Sutra; Jingang Ding Sheng Chu Yujia Jing Zhong Lue Chu Dale Jingang Saduo Niansong Yi
• 摄大毘卢遮那念诵仪轨(攝大毘盧遮那念誦儀軌) Mahavairocana Liturgy
• 观世音菩萨如意摩尼轮陀罗尼念诵仪轨(觀世音菩薩如意摩尼輪陀羅尼念誦儀軌) Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Mani Wheel Dhāraṇī Ritual
• 圣阎曼德迦威怒王立成大神验念诵法(聖閻曼德迦威怒王立成大神驗念誦法) Recitation and Recollection Methods for Establishing the Great Divine Signs of the Wrathful King, the Sage Yamantaka
• 普贤金刚萨埵略瑜伽念诵仪轨(普賢金剛薩埵略瑜伽念誦儀軌) Samantabhadra Vajrasattva Short Yoga Liturgy; Puxian Jingang Saduo Lue Yujia Niansong Yi Gui
• 马鸣菩萨大神力无比验法念诵轨仪(馬鳴菩薩大神力無比驗法念誦軌儀) Ritual Instructions for the Recitation of the Incomparably Efficacious Method of the Divine Power of Aśvaghoṣa Bodhisattva; Ma Ming Pusa Da Shenli Wubi Yan Fa Niansong Gui Yi
• 念诵(念誦) to read out; to recite ; to read out; to recite
• 大虚空藏菩萨念诵法(大虛空藏菩薩念誦法) Recitation Methods of the Great Akasagarbha Bodhisattva
• 分别持诵真言相(分別持誦真言相) distinguishing the attributes of reciting mantras
• 奇特最胜金轮佛顶念诵仪轨法要(奇特最勝金輪佛頂念誦儀軌法要) Special Supreme Golden Wheel Great Usnisa Liturgy Summary; Qite Zui Sheng Jin Lun Fo Ding Niansong Yi Gui Fa Yao
• 播般曩结使波金刚念诵仪(播般曩結使波金剛念誦儀) Padanaksipa Vajra Liturgy; Bo Ban Nang Jieshi Bo Jingang Niansong Yi
• 十诵羯磨比丘要用(十誦羯磨比丘要用) Shi Song Jiemo Biqiu Yao Yong
• 甘露军荼利菩萨供养念诵成就仪轨(甘露軍荼利菩薩供養念誦成就儀軌) Ritual for attaining Siddhi through Offerings and Invoking Amṛta-Kuṇdalī Bodhisattva; Ganlu Jun Tu Li Pusa Gongyang Niansong Chengjiu Yi Gui
• 金刚顶瑜伽他化自在天理趣会普贤修行念诵仪轨(金剛頂瑜伽他化自在天理趣會普賢修行念誦儀軌) Vajra Pinnacle Yoga Paranirmitavasavartin Guiding Principle Assembly Samantabhadra Cultivation Liturgy; Jingang Ding Yujia Ta Hua Zizai Tian Li Qu Hui Puxian Xiuxing Niansong Yi Gui
• 金刚顶瑜伽金刚萨埵五秘密修行念诵仪轨(金剛頂瑜伽金剛薩埵五祕密修行念誦儀軌) Ritual Procedures for the Practices and Chants of the Five Esoterica of Vajrasattva of the Yoga of the Adamantine Pinnacle; Jingang Ding Yujia Jingang Saduo Wu Mimi Xiuxing Niansong Yi Gui
• 讽诵(諷誦) to recite ; to recite; svādhyāyati
• 金刚顶莲华部心念诵仪轨(金剛頂蓮華部心念誦儀軌) Jingang Ding Lianhua Bu Xin Niansong Yi Gui; Diamond Pinnacle and Lotus Division Chanting Ritual Manual
• 萨婆多部十诵律(薩婆多部十誦律) Sarvāstivāda Ten Part Vinaya
• 大圣欢喜双身大自在天毘那夜迦王归依念诵供养法(大聖歡喜雙身大自在天毘那夜迦王歸依念誦供養法) Liturgy, Refuge, and Offering Ritual of King Vinayaka, the Dual-Bodied Mahasvara; Da Sheng Huanxi Shuang Shen Dazizaitian Pinayejia Wang Guiyi Niansong Gongyang Fa
• 周匝结界七遍读诵(周匝結界七遍讀誦) “circumambulate the area of the ritual seven times while reciting this
• 摩利支菩萨略念诵法(摩利支菩薩略念誦法) Marichi Bodhisattva Short Liturgy; Molizhi Pusa Lue Niansong Fa
• 观自在菩萨心真言一印念诵法(觀自在菩薩心真言一印念誦法) Guanzizai Pusa Xin Zhenyan Yi Yin Niansong Fa; Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva Heart Mantra and Mudra Liturgy
• 作心想念诵(作心想念誦) to perform visualization and recite
• 童子经念诵法(童子經念誦法) Tongzi Jing Niansong Fa; Protection of Children Sutra and Liturgy
• 读诵(讀誦) read aloud; recite repeatedly; svādyāya
• 底哩三昧耶不动尊威怒王使者念诵法(底哩三昧耶不動尊威怒王使者念誦法) Trisamayarāja; Trisamaya Recollection and Recitation Methods of the Worthy Immovable Wrathful King Envoy
• 金刚顶经多罗菩萨念诵法(金剛頂經多羅菩薩念誦法) Vajra Crown Tantra Tara Bodhisattva Liturgy (Jingang Ding Jing Duoluo Pusa Niansong Fa)
• 大悲心陀罗尼修行念诵略仪(大悲心陀羅尼修行念誦略儀) Great Compassion Dharani Short Liturgy; Dabei Xin Tuoluoni Xiuxing Niansong Lue Yi

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吟诵 、 歌诵 、 联诵 、 背诵 、 诵说 、 传诵 、 弦诵不辍 、 李诵 、 唱诵 、 诵读困难症

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 220
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 191
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 191
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 189
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 158
• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 153
• Scroll 2 Wrathful Vajrakumara bodhisattva Attainment Ritual (Sheng Jia Ni Fennu Jingang Tongzi Pusa Chengjiu Yi Gui Jing) 聖迦抳忿怒金剛童子菩薩成就儀軌經 — count: 118
• Scroll 1 Arya-Tara Dharani Sutra (Ali Duoluo Tuoluoni Aluli Jing) 阿唎多羅陀羅尼阿嚕力經 — count: 95
• Scroll 1 Western Dhāraṇī Matrix Vajra Amṛitakuṇḍali Ritual (Xifang Tuoluoni Cang Zhong Jingang Zu Amiliduojunzhali Fa) 西方陀羅尼藏中金剛族阿蜜哩多軍吒利法 — count: 94
• Scroll 2 Susiddhikara Sutra (Su Xi Di Jie Luo Jing) 蘇悉地羯羅經 — count: 93 , has English translation , has parallel version

Collocations

• 诵习 (誦習) 誦習為業 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 103
• 日诵 (日誦) 日誦法言 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 76
• 土城诵 (土城誦) 第二小土城誦 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 62
• 后诵 (後誦) 第五日誦名後誦 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 49 — count: 44
• 分别诵 (分別誦) 第四分別誦 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 38 — count: 40
• 闻诵 (聞誦) 以何義故博聞誦習耶 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 36 — count: 24
• 受持诵 (受持誦) 汝當如是善受持誦 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 23 — count: 24
• 诵法 (誦法) 答曰翫誦法為習 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 13
• 诵过 (誦過) 誦過四典經 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 9
• 诵法句 (誦法句) 誦法句偈 — An Alternative Translation of the Saṃyukta Āgama (Saṁyukatāgamasūtra) 別譯雜阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 9