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')

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• 白伞盖大佛顶王最胜无比大威德金刚无碍大道场陀罗尼念诵法要(白傘蓋大佛頂王最勝無比大威德金剛無礙大道場陀羅尼念誦法要) White Canopy Great Buddha Crown Supreme Attainment Vajra Unobstructed Bohdimandala Dharani Liturgy; Bai Sangai Da Fo Ding Wang Zui Sheng Wubi Da Wei De Jingang Wu'ai Dadao Chang Tuoluoni Niansong Fa Yao
• 大毘卢遮那略要速疾门五支念诵法(大毘盧遮那略要速疾門五支念誦法) Mahavairocana abbreviated Five Branch Healing Liturgy; Da Piluzhena Lue Yao Su Ji Men Wu Zhi Niansong Fa
• 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
• 摩醯首罗大自在天王神通化生伎艺天女念诵法(摩醯首羅大自在天王神通化生伎藝天女念誦法) Ritual Invoking Maheśvara’s Magical Transformation of Śṛīdevī; Moxishouluo Dazizaitian Wang Shentong Huasheng Ji Yi Tiannu Niansong Fa
• 六菩萨亦当诵持经(六菩薩亦當誦持經) Liu Pusa Yi Dang Song Chi Jing
• 念诵结护法普通诸部(念誦結護法普通諸部) Niansong Jie Hufa Putong Zhu Bu
• 金刚顶胜初瑜伽普贤菩萨念诵法(金剛頂勝初瑜伽普賢菩薩念誦法) Vajra Pinnacle Superior Yogao Samantabhadra Bodhisattva Liturgy; Jingang Ding Sheng Chu Yujia Puxian Pusa Niansong Fa
• 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
• 念诵(念誦) to read out; to recite ; to read out; to recite
• 摄大毘卢遮那成佛神变加持经入莲华胎藏海会悲生曼荼攞广大念诵仪轨供养方便会(攝大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經入蓮華胎藏海會悲生曼荼攞廣大念誦儀軌供養方便會) Vairocana Sutra Lotus Platform Matrix Assembly Compassion Mandala Liturgy; She Da Piluzhena Cheng Fo Shenbian Jia Chi Jing Ru Lianhua Tai Cang Hai Hui Bei Sheng Man Tu Luo Guangda Niansong Yi Gui Gongyang Fangbian Hui
• 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
• 讽诵(諷誦) to recite ; to recite; svādhyāyati
• 如意轮瑜伽念诵法(如意輪瑜伽念誦法) Mani Jewel Wheel Yoga Liturgy
• 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
• 大日经略摄念诵随行法(大日經略攝念誦隨行法) Vairocana Sutra Abbreviated Liturgy; Dari Jing Lue She Niansong Suixing Fa
• 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
• 金刚顶瑜伽中略出念诵经(金剛頂瑜伽中略出念誦經) Sarvatathāgatatattvasaṃgraha; Visualizing and Reciting Method of the Abbreviated Diamond Pinnacle Yoga
• 修习般若波罗蜜菩萨观行念诵仪轨(修習般若波羅蜜菩薩觀行念誦儀軌) Prajnaparamita Bodhisattva Cultivation, Visualization, and Chanting Ritual; Xiu Xi Boreboluomi Pusa Guan Xing Niansong Yi Gui
• 分别持诵真言相(分別持誦真言相) distinguishing the attributes of reciting mantras
• 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
• 诵珠(誦珠) chanting beads
• 课诵(課誦) Buddhist liturgy
• 药师琉璃光王七佛本愿功德经念诵仪轨供养法(藥師琉璃光王七佛本願功德經念誦儀軌供養法) Yaoshi Liuli Guang Wang Qi Fo Benyuan Gongde Jing Niansong Yi Gui Gongyang Fa; Medicine Buddha, King of Lapis Lazuli Light and Merits of the Seven Buddhas Sutra and Liturgy for Offering Ritual
• 如意轮念诵法(如意輪念誦法) Mani Wheel Liturgy
• 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)
• 一切佛摄相应大教王经圣观自在菩萨念诵仪轨(一切佛攝相應大教王經聖觀自在菩薩念誦儀軌) Yiqie Fo She Xiangying Da Jiao Wang Jing Sheng Guanzizai Pusa Niansong Yi Gui
• 都表如意摩尼转轮圣王次第念诵秘密最要略法(都表如意摩尼轉輪聖王次第念誦祕密最要略法) Summary List of Cintāmaṇi Chakravarti Raja Recitation and Rituals; Dou Biao Ruyi Moni Zhuanlun Sheng Wang Cidi Niansong Mimi Zui Yao Lue Fa
• 佛顶尊胜陀罗尼念诵仪轨法(佛頂尊勝陀羅尼念誦儀軌法) Pinnacle Dharani of the Supreme Honored One
• 慈氏菩萨略修瑜伽念诵法(慈氏菩薩略修瑜伽念誦法) Maitreya Abbreviated Yoga Liturgy (Cishi Pusa Lue Xiu Yujia Niansong Fa)
• 百字成就持诵(百字成就持誦) accomplishment of chanting the hundred characters
• 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
• 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
• 阿閦念诵仪轨(阿閦念誦儀軌) Aksobhya Liturgy
• 世出世持诵(世出世持誦) worldly and transcendental chanting
• 读诵(讀誦) read aloud; recite repeatedly; svādyāya
• 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
• 十诵比丘波罗提木叉戒本(十誦比丘波羅提木叉戒本) Sarvāstivādaprātimokṣasūtra; Shi Song Biqiu Boluo Ti Mu Cha Jie Ben
• 金刚王菩萨秘密念诵仪轨(金剛王菩薩祕密念誦儀軌) Hevajra Secret Liturgy; Jingang Wang Pusa Mimi Niansong Yi Gui
• 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
• 诵戒(誦戒) Chant the Precepts
• 金刚顶瑜伽青颈大悲王观自在念诵仪轨(金剛頂瑜伽青頸大悲王觀自在念誦儀軌) Vajra Pinnacle Yoga Nilakantha Avalokitesvara, Lord of Great Compassion Liturgy; Jingang Ding Yujia Qing Jing Dabei Wang Guanzizai Niansong Yi Gui
• 观自在大悲成就瑜伽莲华部念诵法门(觀自在大悲成就瑜伽蓮華部念誦法門) Guanzizai Dabei Chengjiu Yujia Lianhua Bu Niansong Famen; Avalokitesvara Great Compassion Attainment Yogo Lotus Division Liturgy

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背诵 、 成诵 、 告诵 、 朗诵 、 联诵 、 唱诵 、 弦诵不辍 、 诵说

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• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 221
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 191
• 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 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: 154
• 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 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: 95
• 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 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: 105
• 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
• 诵过 (誦過) 誦過四典經 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 9